Environmental Health Officer

Bedford Borough Council

Environment Directorate

Environmental Health Officer  

£32,234 - £33,782 per annum – Grade 10

£34,728 - £37, 890 per annum – Grade 11

Full time, 37 hours per week

Permanent

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Bedford Borough Council for an Environmental Health Officer/Practitioner within the Food Regulation and Control team, responsible for enforcing a range of regulatory functions including food safety, food standards & health and safety.

This is an exciting and challenging post, that will allow you to experience a range of environmental health functions with opportunities to be involved with, and support, wider regulatory operations across the service. You must be a positive, highly motivated and organised individual with the ability to deliver against a challenging and rewarding work plan.

You will be joining a busy, friendly, supportive and professional team within a forward-thinking and innovative service which is already utilising technology to enhance the service we deliver and provide its officers with efficient and modern working practices supporting a great work life balance.

Ideally you will have experience of operating within a similar role, with a range of associated knowledge and investigative skills to help protect the public and legitimate businesses.

Applications are also invited from those close to obtaining EHRB registration or completion of the Chartered Environmental Health Practitioner Programme. Appointment for such applicants will be at Grade 10, progressing to Grade 11 upon registration or successful completion of the CEHP programme.

Bedford Borough Council is a diverse and exciting place to work with excellent opportunities created by a challenging and varied workload, offering you the opportunity to further your existing knowledge and experience and supporting your continued development as an Environmental Health professional

If you would like to discuss the role please contact Ataa Owusu-Addo, Team Leader – Food Regulation & Control on 01234 228505.

For full job details visit; https://bedfordboroughcouncil-career.talent-soft.com/job/job-environmental-health-officer_152.aspx
 

Closing Date:  22^nd April 2021.