Trading Standards Officer - Varied Enforcement & Impact

Grafham Water Center; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing package

Additional annual leave

Development opportunities

Volunteer hours

Job summary

Cambridgeshire Trading Standards is seeking experienced officers to manage their own caseload across multiple subject areas, applying professional knowledge to deliver outcomes for consumers, businesses, and local communities. You may lead investigations, provide business advice and take enforcement action where needed.

You will work autonomously with a supportive team, sharing expertise, and supporting wider service priorities; role may involve underage sales operations and fireworks

Qualifications

• Experience of conducting inspections and investigations, gathering and evaluating evidence, preparing prosecution files and presenting evidence in court.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own caseload across two Trading Standards subject areas and deliver outcomes for consumers and businesses.
• Lead investigations in areas such as Fair Trading or Product Safety.
• Deliver statutory inspection programmes for Food Standards, Feed, Animal Health, Petrol Licensing or Regulated Sports Grounds.
• Support wider service initiatives and participate in Duty rota for 0.6 FTE posts.

Skills

Investigations

Evidence gathering

Regulatory tools

People skills

Court presentation

Job description

Cambridgeshire Trading Standards is seeking experienced officers to manage their own caseload across multiple subject areas, applying professional knowledge to deliver outcomes for consumers, businesses, and local communities. You may lead investigations, provide business advice and take enforcement action where needed.

You will work autonomously with a supportive team, sharing expertise, and supporting wider service priorities; role may involve underage sales operations and fireworks