Specialist Advisor – Food Safety
- Employer
- Lewes District Council & Eastbourne Borough Council
- Location
- Sussex
- Salary
- up to £38,890
- Closing date
- 4 Jun 2021
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- Sector
- Food Safety, Port Health
- Function
- EH Practitioner, Technical / Scientific
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Specialist Advisor – Food Safety
Salary: up to £38,890 a year (dependent upon experience and qualifications)
Hours: Full time
Contract: Permanent
Based: Lewes and Eastbourne
An exciting opportunity has arisen within Lewes and Eastbourne Council’s Regulatory team.
You will be joining a busy, friendly, and professional team with prospects to gain experience in a wide range of subject areas.
We are currently seeking a permanent Environmental Health Officer to join our Regulatory Services team who will be involved in the inspection and enforcement of Food Safety and Food Standards legislation in applicable premises, including the issue of food hygiene ratings.
You will also be responsible for carrying out health and safety investigations.
Candidates for the appointments will have a BSc Hons (or equivalent) in Environmental Health, including EHRB Registration, and a detailed knowledge of appropriate legislation.
Essential Requirements:
- Registered Environmental Health Officer. Voting or Chartered.
- Food Safety and Food Standards competency/experience.
- Experience in the inspection of related sites.
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, in both written and verbal communications.
- Ability to undertake investigations.
- Possession of a valid driving licence
The authority has moved to home working and therefore the role will involve home working combined with site visits.
For further information about the role and details on how to apply, please click on the APPLY button.
Interviews for this post will take place virtually via Microsoft Teams.
The closing date for the receipt of applications is noon 04 June 2021
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