Principal Technical Enforcement Officer/Principal Environmental Health Officer-Food and Safety Team

Principal Technical Enforcement Officer/Principal Environmental Health Officer-Food and Safety Team

Job Reference: 15-1613

Directorate: Place & Community

Full Time

Salary: £34,373 to £39,571 per annum plus a local weighting allowance of £965.

A market supplement of £3000 is currently payable to staff at SCP 35 - subject to annual review.

‘People are proud to live and work in Slough where diversity is celebrated and where residents can enjoy fulfilling prosperous and healthy lives.’

The Council supports a range of flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance dependant on the operational needs of each service.

This is an exciting opportunity for you to join the Food & Safety Team.  You will be part of a small, busy and supportive team of professionals.  You will be involved in routine inspection and enforcement duties and will also have an opportunity to work with some of our Primary Authority Partners. 

Slough is home to a wide range of businesses and this role presents you with an ideal opportunity to broaden your experience and enhance your professional development. 

The successful applicant will meet the Food Hygiene qualification requirements of the Food Law Code of Practice and be an organised, motivated and enthusiastic individual with excellent communication and time management skills.  We want you to help us make a real difference to the safety and wellbeing of Slough residents and our visitors. 

In return we offer generous leave allowances, a defined benefit pension scheme, membership of a professional organisation and access to training and professional development opportunities.

For an informal discussion about the post please contact Ann Stewart, Interim Food & Safety Manager on 07784 211285.

Closing date for applications: Thursday 11 August 2022 at 5pm.

We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates as they are currently under-represented in leadership positions.

Apply for this job online at www.slough.gov.uk/jobs.  

We value diversity.