Graduate Environmental Health Officer - Food & Safety

Liverpool City Council; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in Liverpool is seeking a Graduate Environmental Health Officer to join their team, focusing on food safety and health enforcement. This role offers 35 hours per week on a fixed-term basis, engaging in important community health initiatives. The ideal candidate should hold an accredited Environmental Health degree and possess strong communication and analytical skills. Opportunities for professional development and flexible working conditions are also provided.

Benefits

At least 27 days' holiday plus bank holidays

Agile working options

Local Government Pension Scheme

Opportunities for progression and training

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes

Salary-sacrifice car lease scheme

Enhanced family friendly policies

Discounted Gym Memberships

Employee Volunteering Scheme

Medicash

Qualifications

• Experience in food hygiene inspections and health and safety enforcement.
• Ability to carry out complaint investigations and project work.
• Strong analytical skills to implement risk-based actions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct food hygiene inspections and safety enforcement activities.
• Manage own workload and contribute to environmental health initiatives.
• Collaborate with teams to enforce health regulations.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Investigative and analytical approach

Effective team working skills

Education

Accredited Environmental Health Degree (BSc or MSc or equivalent)

Job description

A local authority in Liverpool is seeking a Graduate Environmental Health Officer to join their team, focusing on food safety and health enforcement. This role offers 35 hours per week on a fixed-term basis, engaging in important community health initiatives. The ideal candidate should hold an accredited Environmental Health degree and possess strong communication and analytical skills. Opportunities for professional development and flexible working conditions are also provided.