Food Safety Inspector/Environmental Health Officer

An immediate start is available for a long term temporary Food Safety Inspector/Environmental Health Officer which is placed within the public sector.

The Position:

The primary function of the role is to assist the Environmental Health Team with food hygiene inspections in the district alongside other statutory functions undertaken by the Food Safety Team, including meeting the requirements of the Food Law Code of Practice qualification.

The role of the Environmental Health Team is to protect and enhance public health and the environment as required by statute and the policies of central government and the council. This includes taking appropriate enforcement action as required.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role helping our client deliver their goals making a difference to the community.

Experience & Knowledge we are seeking:

1. Demonstrable knowledge, experience and expertise in relation to relevant Health & Safety legislation and best practices.
2. Relevant Health & Safety Enforcement experience.
3. Relevant experience in a Corporate Health & Safety role, e.g., Safety Officer.
4. Demonstrable technical and specialist knowledge.
5. Experience with MS Office Systems, e.g., Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Qualifications we are seeking:

1. A relevant Environmental Health related qualification and EHORB (Environmental Health Officers Registration Board) registration OR
2. NEBOSH General, Fire & Environmental Certificate.
3. IOSH Health and Safety "Managing Safely" qualified.
4. Root Cause Analysis trained.
5. Risk Assessment trained.
6. Technician Level for IOSH Membership.

Desirable (non-essential):

1. Experience in event safety.
2. Hold Health & Safety Authorisations.
3. Relevant experience of m3 software.

If you have the skills, knowledge, experience, and all important qualifications we are seeking, then your application is warmly welcomed as soon as possible.

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