Environmental Health Specialist: Air Quality, Land & Food Safety

Kirklees Metropolitan Council; West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local council in England is seeking qualified Environmental Health Officers and Senior Technical Officers for various roles, including Air Quality and Food Safety. The ideal candidates will possess relevant qualifications and experience. Responsibilities include conducting inspections, investigating complaints, and preparing reports. This is a full-time position that may require out-of-hours work, with opportunities for professional development. Strong communication and IT skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Specialized expertise in Contaminated Land or Air Quality.
• Ability to prepare reports and present technical information.
• Full, valid driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct food hygiene inspections in line with FSA requirements.
• Investigate complaints about food premises and food-related issues.
• Prepare legal notices and documentation and attend court when required.

Skills

Excellent written and oral communication skills

In-depth understanding of Air Quality or Contaminated Land

Strong IT skills (MS Word, Excel)

Education

Qualified Environmental Health Officer (EHORB registered or equivalent)

Accredited Environmental Health degree (BSc/MSc)

Job description

A local council in England is seeking qualified Environmental Health Officers and Senior Technical Officers for various roles, including Air Quality and Food Safety. The ideal candidates will possess relevant qualifications and experience. Responsibilities include conducting inspections, investigating complaints, and preparing reports. This is a full-time position that may require out-of-hours work, with opportunities for professional development. Strong communication and IT skills are essential.