Environmental Health Officer (Part-time)

JR United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

An established public sector organization is seeking a dedicated Environmental Health professional for a part-time role. This opportunity involves conducting inspections and assessments across various service areas, including Food Safety and Health and Safety at Work. The successful candidate will gain valuable experience in a supportive environment while contributing to community wellbeing initiatives. With flexible working arrangements and a competitive salary, this role is ideal for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the public sector.

Benefits

34 days of annual leave (pro-rata)

Flexible working arrangements

Valuable council experience

Qualifications

• Degree in Environmental Health and membership of the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health.
• At least 1 year of experience in local government Environmental Health.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and assessments in Environmental Health functions.
• Cover service areas like Public Health, Food Safety, and Licensing.

Skills

Environmental Health Knowledge

Legislation Enforcement

Stakeholder Engagement

Public Health Awareness

Education

Degree in Environmental Health

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Client:

HAYS Specialist Recruitment

Location:

Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

2

Posted:

02.05.2025

Expiry Date:

16.06.2025

Job Description:

Your new company: A large public sector organisation based in Ballymena, providing environmental services to the Mid and East Antrim area, including Food Safety, Consumer Protection, Pollution control, Licences and Permits, Health and Safety, and Noise control.

Your new role: This is a temporary contract for 9 months, based in Ballymena, reporting to the Principal EHO. It is a part-time role, working 29.6 hours over 4 days per week.

Responsibilities include:

1. Carrying out inspections, investigations, assessments, or activities within defined Environmental Health functions.
2. Covering service areas such as Public Health, Food Safety, Environmental Protection, Health and Safety at Work, Consumer Protection, Wellbeing Initiatives, Private Sector Housing, Dog Control, Licensing, and Tobacco Control.

Requirements:

1. Degree in Environmental Health and membership of the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health.
2. At least 1 year of experience in a local government Environmental Health role, with knowledge of relevant legislation, enforcement, and stakeholder engagement.
3. Full UK driving licence and access to suitable transport.

What you'll get in return:

• Salary between £38,626 and £41,511 (pro-rata).
• 34 days of annual leave (pro-rata).
• Flexible working arrangements and valuable council experience.

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