Are you passionate about protecting and improving public health?
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Environmental Health Officer to join our Food Safety and Health & Safety Team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering frontline regulatory services, delivering statutory services, enforcing public health legislation and supporting local businesses across the district.
About the Role
As an experienced Environmental Health Officer, you will:
* Deliver statutory functions in food safety, health and safety in the workplace, public health, zoo licensing plus tattooing and skin piercing.
* Investigate notifiable diseases and work in partnership with the UK Health Security Agency.
* Provide expert advice to businesses and council departments on compliance and best practice.
* Take enforcement action where necessary, including preparing prosecution files and attending court.
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking an experienced professional with demonstrable local authority district experience, that has the following:
* BSc (Hons) or MSc Environmental Health or Higher Certificate in Food Control (or equivalent).
* Registration with the Environmental Health Registration Board (EHRB) and/or Chartered Institute of Environmental Health.
* Strong and demonstrable local authority experience in food safety, health and safety, and public health regulatory work including undertaking formal enforcement action and court experience.
* Strong communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.
For further information about the role, please visit our website!
The closing date for receipt of completed applications is 25 June 2026.
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