Environmental Health Officer (Part-time)

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

Job summary

An established public sector organization is seeking a dedicated Environmental Health Officer to join their team in York. This part-time role offers the opportunity to work 29.6 hours over four days a week, focusing on crucial areas such as food safety, pollution control, and health and safety. With a temporary contract of 9 months, you will play a key role in ensuring community well-being and compliance with environmental regulations. If you're passionate about making a difference in public health and have the required qualifications, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

34 days annual leave (pro-rata)

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and assessments within Environmental Health functions.
• Cover areas such as Public Health, Food Safety, and Health and Safety at Work.

Skills

Environmental Health Knowledge

Stakeholder Relationship Building

Legislation Knowledge

Education

Degree in Environmental Health

Job description

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Environmental Health Officer (Part-time), York

Client:

HAYS Specialist Recruitment

Location:

York

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 that provides environmental services to the Mid and East Antrim area, including Food Safety, Consumer Protection, Pollution Control, Licensing 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.

Duties and responsibilities include:

• Carrying out inspections, investigations, assessments, or activities within defined Environmental Health functions.
• 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.

Post holder may need to develop expertise in any listed area to meet service needs.

Requirements:

• A degree in Environmental Health and membership of the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health.
• At least 1 year's experience in a local government Environmental Health role.
• Knowledge of current legislation and enforcement capabilities.
• Ability to build professional relationships with stakeholders.
• Valid UK driving licence and access to suitable transport.

Benefits:

£38,626 - £41,511 (pro-rata), 29.6 hours/4 days per week, 34 days annual leave (pro-rata).

Next steps:

If interested, contact us or click 'apply now' to submit your CV. For a confidential career discussion, please contact us. Hays acts as an employment agency for this role.