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Environmental Health Practitioner – Environmental Protection + Trainee EH Practitioner

Employer
Kettering Borough Council
Location
Northamptonshire
Salary
£32,910 to £35,745 & £27,741 – £29,577
Closing date
11 Oct 2020

Environmental Health Practitioner – Environmental Protection

Code KBC217

Salary £32,910 to £35,745 p.a. (SCP 29-32 ) With potential to progress to £38,890 p.a (SCP 35) (Career Graded Position) Market supplement of £2047 p.a. (reviewed annually) for Environmental Health Practitioner level

Closing Date 11th October 2020

Contract Type Full time, 37 hours per week

Period of Contract Permanent

Driving License Yes

Job Information

We are looking for an officer to specialise in a full range of environmental protection activities including planning and licensing consultations, contaminated land, environmental permits, air quality management, community protection, anti-social behaviour, noise and other statutory nuisances.

You will hold a CIEH accredited degree in Environmental Health and be EHRB registered.  Adept at organising your workload and managing conflicting demands, you will also have excellent written and verbal communication skills enabling you to quickly build rapport with customers and stakeholders alike.  You will have the ability to manage situations professionally and calmly. 

This role involves travelling throughout the district with equipment, so you will also need a valid driving license and access to a car or suitable mode of transport.

In return for your commitment, we can offer you a rewarding package and a challenging and supportive working environment with excellent opportunities to develop your career.

Kettering Borough Council is a great place to work. There is a positive One Team culture where people feel engaged and their ideas are taken on board to improve services and deliver efficiencies.

The Council offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including flexible working, good training and development opportunities, generous leave entitlement, Local Government Pension Scheme, free parking, annual leave purchase scheme and car user allowance.

Interview date:          Thursday 22nd October 2020

Trainee Environmental Health Practitioner – Health Protection

Code KBC216

Salary SCP 23-25 £27,741 – £29,577 p.a. Plus essential car user allowance and free parking

Closing Date 11th October 2020

Contract Type Full time, 37 hours per week

Period of Contract Permanent

Driving License Yes

Job Information

We are looking for a newly qualified officer who is looking for a challenge in a full range of health protection activities including food safety, health and safety, all aspects of environmental health licensing and public health including COVID 19 work.

You will hold a CIEH accredited degree in Environmental Health.  Key qualities we are looking for include being adept at organising your workload and managing conflicting demands together with excellent written and verbal communication skills enabling you to quickly build rapport with peers, customers and stakeholders alike.  We would wish to see you competent in these areas as quickly as possible and will provide the support necessary to do this if you bring the necessary initiative, drive and commitment to the post. We will also support you to achieve Chartered status as quickly as possible.

This role involves travelling throughout the district, so you will also need a valid driving licence and access to a car or suitable mode of transport.

In return for your commitment, we can offer you a rewarding package and a challenging and supportive working environment with excellent opportunities to develop your career.

Interview date: Thursday 22nd October 2020

Kettering Borough Council actively encourage applications from women, people from ethnic minorities, and people who perceive themselves to be disabled. This is to address an under representation of these groups. Kettering Borough Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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