Environmental Protection Officer / Private Water Supply Officer

Oyster Partnership; Devon and Torbay; Hybrid; GBP 9,505,000 - 11,985,000; Part time

Job summary

Oyster Partnership Ltd. currently seeks an experienced Environmental Protection Officer / Private Water Supply Officer to assist a local authority with an existing backlog of Environmental Protection work.

This is an immediate-start, 10-week contract, offering up to 30 hours per week with flexible 4- or 5-day patterns and hybrid/flexible working arrangements. The successful candidate will have background in Environmental Protection, with a preference for those who have undertaken Private Water

Qualifications

• Experience within Environmental Protection is required.
• PWS risk assessments experience is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support with an existing Environmental Protection backlog.
• Manage own caseload with minimal supervision.
• Experience with Private Water Supply risk assessments is preferred.

Skills

Environmental Protection

PWS risk assessments

Job description

We are currently looking for an experienced Environmental Protection Officer / Private Water Supply Officer to support a local authority with an existing backlog of Environmental Protection work. This is an immediate-start, 10-week contract, offering up to 30 hours per week, with flexibility around working patterns. The client can accommodate 4 or 5 working days per week and offers a flexible/hybrid working arrangement. The successful candidate will ideally have experience within Environmental Protection, with particular preference given to those who have previously undertaken Private Water Supply (PWS) risk assessments and can confidently manage their own caseload with minimal supervision.

Key details

• 10-week initial contract
• Immediate start available
• Up to 30 hours per week, depending on agreed hourly rate
• Flexible 4 or 5-day working weekHybrid/flexible working arrangements
• Supporting with an existing Environmental Protection backlog
• Experience conducting Private Water Supply risk assessments highly desirable
• Local authority Environmental Protection experience preferred

This is a great opportunity for an experienced professional looking for a short-term, flexible contract where they can hit the ground running and provide immediate support to a busy Environmental Protection service.

The Oyster Partnership Ltd. is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Proof of eligibility will be requested before any offer is confirmed.

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