Environmental Health Officers - Private Sector Housing - Occupational Health

Environmental Health Officers (Career Grade)

Private Sector Housing -  Occupational Health

£31,371 - £32,878 progressing to £34,788 - £36,876

37 hpw

Overview of the job

As part of the Public Protection service area, you will provide a range of regulatory and enabling functions that affect the daily lives of people living, working and relaxing in Ipswich. The service is aimed at protecting and improving public health, the local environment and quality of life. The service brings together teams who play a highly visible role across the council.

Environmental  Health Officers undertake a full range of enforcement duties by undertaking inspections and investigations as a result of enquiries, service requests, complaints or as a matter of routine; determining and taking necessary action to ensure compliance with appropriate legislation through advice, education and, where necessary, service of statutory notices and legal proceedings.

About you

You will have a Degree or Diploma in Environmental Health, be registered with the Environmental Health Registration Board and be a member of the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH).  You will have had recent experience of working in local government or a similar organisation and have the ability to provide detailed technical advice to customers and other service areas.

For more information please contact Nigel Burrows on (01473) 433114 or via email at: nigel.burrows@ipswich.gov.uk

Apply online at: www.ipswich.gov.uk/jobs where you can complete the online application form for this vacancy. The selection process will be an interview and psychometric test

Closing date:  5pm, 14 June 2019. 

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