Junior Legionella Risk Assessor — Training in Hygiene

SOCOTEC UK & Ireland; Tetford; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday (with option to buy)

Electric car scheme (where applicable)

Employee recognition programmes

Family-friendly support

Exclusive retail discounts

Employee assistance programmes

Enhanced company pension

Job summary

SOCOTEC UK & Ireland is expanding its Water Hygiene team and seeking a Junior Legionella Risk Assessor to cover Cambridge, Norfolk & Suffolk. You will receive training, gain industry experience, and support in developing into a competent Legionella Risk Assessor.

Ideal candidates have water hygiene or treatment exposure, knowledge of L8/HSG274/BS8580, and strong client communication skills. Regular travel across the region is expected, with opportunities for progression and training.

Qualifications

• Previous water hygiene or water treatment experience.
• Understanding of ACoP L8, HSG274 and BS 8580.
• Strong communication skills with clients.
• Good IT skills (Word, Excel).
• Ability to pass Enhanced DBS check and MOD security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Carry out Legionella risk assessments on water systems.
• Assist with audits of management and monitoring regimes.
• Perform general water hygiene tasks such as outlet flushing and sampling.

Skills

Water hygiene experience

ACoP L8 knowledge

HSG274 knowledge

BS 8580 knowledge

MS Word & Excel

Strong communication

Education

City & Guilds Legionella Risk Assessment

Job description

SOCOTEC UK & Ireland is expanding its Water Hygiene team and seeking a Junior Legionella Risk Assessor to cover Cambridge, Norfolk & Suffolk. You will receive training, gain industry experience, and support in developing into a competent Legionella Risk Assessor.

Ideal candidates have water hygiene or treatment exposure, knowledge of L8/HSG274/BS8580, and strong client communication skills. Regular travel across the region is expected, with opportunities for progression and training.