Environmental Health Officer

Environmental Health Officer Food Standards
Newham
£35 P/H (Umbrella)
The work will be split into part time work
We are currently seeking an Experienced and qualified Environmental Health Officer for essential food safety and food standards inspections for food businesses overdue inspection.
KNOWLEDGE
* Sound knowledge of food safety, health and safety, infectious diseases and public health and nuisance processes within a local government context including enforcement and regulatory functions, food law and the application of all relevant legal and practical principles.
* Sound knowledge of the main functions of a local authority food safety processes and functions and the wider determinants of health promotion, food hygiene, food standards and public health within the context of Environmental Health.
EXPERIENCE:
* Sound experience of the use and application of Food Safety legislation and EC Food Hygiene Regulations, Health and Safety at Work Etc Act 1974 and other principal acts, regulations, codes of practice and statutory guidance as it relates to food and Health and Safety.
* Experience of taking formal enforcement action such as the service of notice or instigation of prosecution for offences.
QUALIFICATIONS
* To hold an appropriate Environmental Health Registration Board (EHRB) approved academic qualification - an MSc, BSc (Hons) or Diploma in Environmental Health or equivalent degree/vocational qualification in a related legal or technical field.
If you would like to apply for this role please forward your CV or phone Sarah on