Job Description
Job Advertisement: Senior Trading Standards Officer
Location: Hackney Trading Standards Section
Salary: Pay Rate £26- £33.38 per hour
Hackney Trading Standards Section is seeking a forward-thinking Senior Trading Standards Officer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a vital role in ensuring compliance with a wide range of Trading Standards Legislation, particularly focusing on counterfeit goods and conducting prosecutions.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Cover a wide range of Trading Standards functions when necessary, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability.
2. Work closely with local businesses to ensure compliance with trading standards legislation, promoting a fair trading environment.
3. Conduct prosecutions and handle cases related to counterfeit goods, ensuring the integrity of the marketplace.
4. Develop and manage a range of projects aimed at benefiting residents, businesses, and achieving national and local outcomes.
5. Utilise a creative and modern approach, combining prevention strategies with enforcement actions to protect and empower local residents.
Requirements:
6. Substantial relevant work experience within a trading standards environment.
7. Fully conversant with trading standards legislation, with a strong understanding of regulatory requirements.
8. Confident, self-motivated, and capable of working independently.
9. Demonstrated ability to manage projects and deliver results in a dynamic environment.
Additional Information: This position offers a competitive PAYE Pay Rate of £26.14 per hour or Umbrella/Ltd Pay Rate of £33.38 per hour.