Private Sector Housing Environmental Health Officer

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government council in Nuneaton is seeking an Environmental Health Officer to inspect properties and ensure legal compliance. The ideal candidate will have a degree or diploma in Environmental Health and be HHSRS qualified. This role offers benefits such as flexible working and generous holiday allowances.

Benefits

Flexible working

Local Government Pension Scheme

Generous holiday allowance

Childcare vouchers

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Environmental Health accredited by the Chartered Institute.
• Relevant housing experience can substitute the degree.
• HHSRS qualified.

Responsibilities

• Inspecting properties and identifying defects.
• Removing health and safety hazards to make homes safer.

Skills

Negotiating skills

Knowledge of legal framework

HHSRS qualification

Education

Degree or Diploma in Environmental Health

Job description

Overview

Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council is a small Council with big values. We are committed to ensuring our services are delivered to the highest possible standard and we put the customer at the forefront of everything we do. By working for us you will become part of the team and will play your part in serving our community.

We are currently recruiting for an Environmental Health Officer (Private Sector Housing).

Responsibilities

• This role involves inspecting properties and identifying defects and remedies. You will have good negotiating skills and be confident in your knowledge of the legal framework we work in. You will be able to use a wide variety of legislation to remove health and safety hazards to make homes safer for the occupants.

Qualifications

• You must have either a Degree or Diploma in Environmental Health accredited by the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health or relevant housing experience.
• You will also need to be HHSRS qualified.

Benefits

As an employer, Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council offers a wide range of benefits, including flexible working, Local Government Pension Scheme, generous holiday allowance and childcare vouchers.

This post is covered by the Fluency Duty, as outlined in the Code of Practice on the English language requirements for public sector workers.

Please note that all applications must be received on an online application form. We do not accept CV's and do not keep CV's on file unless part of an application.

Any communication with you will be via email, so please check your email, including spam/junk folders, and WMJobs account on a regular basis after submitting your application.

For any informal enquiries please contact David Dale on

02476 376409

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