Team Leader Environmental health Food/ H&S

Brackenberry; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Brackenberry is seeking a qualified Team Leader in Environmental Health focused on Food and Health & Safety in London. This 5.5-month contract role requires expertise in public protection services, effective team leadership, and strong inter-agency collaboration. Applicants should be ready to work immediately and possess the necessary qualifications and DBS clearance.

Qualifications

• Qualified Environmental Health Officer with registration.
• Degree in Environmental Health or equivalent.
• Must have experience in public protection services and enforcement.

Responsibilities

• Lead operational arrangements for Public Protection Service.
• Manage financial and resource responsibilities for the cost centre.
• Develop relationships with partner agencies for cooperative operations.

Skills

Knowledge of specialized area

Proficiency in IT applications

Data awareness and understanding of statistics

Strong orientation towards customer experience

Education

MSc or BSc (Hons) Degree in Environmental Health

Diploma in Environmental Health

Tools

MS Teams

Word

Excel

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Team Leader Environmental health Food/ H&S, London

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Location:

London, United Kingdom

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Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

02.06.2025

Expiry Date:

17.07.2025

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Job Description:

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Havering to assist with the appointment of a Team Leader Environmental health Food/ H&S, on a 5.5-month contract, likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £48.00 - £65.75 per hour

Responsibilities:

• To lead and direct the operational arrangements to deliver an effective Public Protection Service, providing enforcement activities, business advice and support.
• Delivering high standard of customer service within professional area.
• The post holder has financial and resource responsibility for managing revenue and capital budgets within their cost centre.
• Effectively working with elected Members, business partners, external agencies, the private sector and other key stakeholders.
• To develop and maintain good working relationships with partner agencies including but not limited to, the Metropolitan Police, London Fire Service, Customs & Excise, Home Office, Food Standards Agency commercial investigators and other local authorities and ensure cooperative operational arrangements exist.

Qualifications:

• Must be a qualified Environmental Health Officer with an MSc. or BSc. (Hons) Degree or Diploma in Environmental Health, and have successfully completed the Chartered Institute of Environmental Healths experiential learning portfolio, professional examinations, and achieved registration with the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health to be able to practice.
• Degree/diploma In Environmental Health Or Equiv

Experience Required:

• Experience of successfully leading within public protection services.
• Experience of successfully leading a multi-disciplined enforcement workforce.
• Experience of effectively working with elected Members, business partners, external agencies, the private sector and other key stakeholders.
• A high level of achievement in meeting statutory duties, attaining legal compliance and enforcement work through to successful prosecution.

Skills and Attributes:

• Knowledge of the role specialised area within an organisation
• Proficiency in IT applications, including MS Teams, Word and Excel
• Data awareness and understanding of statistics
• Strong orientation towards customer experience and responsiveness

Requirements:

• Possess a valid Certificate of Registration with the Environmental Health Officers Registration Board

Please note:

• You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
• You should have right to work in U.K
• This role requires an Basic DBS

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.