Job description
Good Afternoon,
I am currently representing Hillingdon Council, who are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 3–6 months with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a rate of 34.00 which is negotiable dependent upon experience.
We are looking for a Environmental Health Officer this role will be: UB8 1UW
The right candidate will:
Provide an effective and efficient service on behalf of the London Borough of Hillingdon in respect of Environmental Protection functions. Take a key role in undertaking and assisting with Environmental Protection and nuisance related investigations and carrying out law enforcement. Undertake a caseload of investigations and projects to further the Councils objective legal requirements in relation to Environmental Protection, as well as meeting benchmark standards in associated guidance and established codes of practice. Exercise professional judgement and carry out all enforcement work in line with Council policies procedures, relevant national guidance and codes of practice, taking legal responsibility for the final decision made. Demonstrate competency, knowledge and expertise in all aspects of Environmental Protection functions.
We require the following:
Degree in Environmental Health / Masters Degree in Environmental Health or A Diploma in Environmental Health awarded by EHRB or REHIS to practice as an Environmental Health Practitioner or Environmental Health Practitioner (Integrated degree) Apprenticeship. Valid UK driving licence or equivalent, with use of a suitable vehicle at all times to make site visits throughout the Borough. Ability to undertake visits and inspections at various locations throughout the Borough. Demonstrable practical experience in Environmental Protection work area. Experience of working in Local Government in an enforcement role. Experience of a varied and demanding workload and scheduling work programs utilising time and resources efficiently. Experience of working independently with the minimum level of supervision dealing with problems and challenges using critical thinking and making reasonable judgements when resolving matters.
To discuss this opportunity further please send over an up–to–date CV and give me a call on (phone number removed)
If you know someone who would be a good fit for the role, please send over their contact details and get in touch, as we do offer a generous referral fee.
IF THIS ROLE IS NOT APPLICABLE TO YOU, BUT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR ROLE, PLEASE SEND OVER YOUR CV AND I WILL CHECK WHAT ROLES I HAVE AVAILABLE.
Look forward to speaking with you soon,