(BF4854) Environmental Health Officer

Buckingham Futures; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Environmental Health Officer to focus on health and safety enforcement. This role involves managing a caseload, conducting investigations, and ensuring compliance with local authority regulations. You will liaise with businesses and stakeholders, providing expert advice and handling service requests. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated professional to make a significant impact in health and safety. Join a dynamic team committed to promoting safe practices and compliance in the community. If you have the expertise and passion for health and safety, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

• Proven experience in health and safety investigations and handling complaints.
• Strong understanding of local authority health & safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage a health and safety caseload, ensuring compliance with legislation.
• Conduct reactive visits and investigate accidents under RIDDOR.

Skills

Health and Safety Investigations

Communication Skills

Stakeholder Management

Understanding of Health & Safety Regulations

Education

Environmental Health Degree

NEBOSH Diploma

Job description

We are currently seeking an experienced Environmental Health Officer (EHO) – Food and Health & Safety. This role focuses on health and safety enforcement, handling service requests, RIDDOR notifications, lift reports, and asbestos notifications. This is a FT Contract (hourly – inside IR35) initially offered on a 3 month basis.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a health and safety caseload, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation.
• Conduct reactive visits, investigate accidents under RIDDOR, and review risk assessments.
• Investigate complaints and health & safety concerns, ensuring appropriate action is taken.
• Liaise with businesses, landlords, and stakeholders to promote compliance.
• Provide expert advice and enforcement on a range of health and safety matters.

Requirements:

• Environmental Health Degree or NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent qualification).
• Proven experience in health and safety investigations, RIDDOR cases, and handling complaints.
• Strong understanding of local authority health & safety regulations.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

For more information or to confirm your interest, please get in touch ASAP!