EHO (Food) Or Food Safety Officer

ESSENTIAL EMPLOYMENT LTD; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency seeks a Food Safety Officer in Hull to ensure compliance with food safety regulations. The successful candidate will inspect food businesses, provide guidance on food safety practices, and engage with the community to address concerns. This temporary role offers a rate of £43.39 per hour. You may apply with your CV via email or through the agency's website. A commitment to public health and effective communication skills are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• Experience in food safety regulations and inspections.
• Ability to manage infectious disease cases effectively.
• Commitment to safeguarding public health and safety.

Responsibilities

• Provide responses to food safety requests and concerns.
• Conduct inspections of food businesses of varying risk levels.
• Deliver guidance to businesses for compliance.

Skills

Effective communication

Active listening

Regulatory knowledge

Job description

Overview

EHO (Food) Or Food Safety Officer needed in Hull

The rate is £43.39ph PAYE

This is a temporary role

The reference number is: 5285167

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will work as part of a professional environmental health team, providing a highly customer‑focused response to requests and concerns relating to food safety and health.

They will engage in the inspection and regulation of food businesses, with responsibilities increasing from lower‑risk premises through to medium and higher‑risk operations depending on grade.

They will deliver clear advice, coaching and guidance to businesses, using effective communication, active listening and questioning techniques to secure compliance. At higher levels, they will take a lead role in detailed inspections, manage infectious disease cases, address serious food safety concerns, and make sound decisions to safeguard public health, safety and welfare while supporting a safe and fair trading environment.

How to apply

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to [e-mail] quoting the reference number.

Employer information

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared.

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