Environmental Health Officers

About the role and our team

Are you an experienced, motivated and knowledgeable Environmental Health Officer, looking to develop your career? Join our friendly team at the Department of Environment, Food & Agriculture!

We are looking to appoint an Environmental Health Officer at the departments beautiful office in Thie Slieu Whallian, St Johns pictured above.

As an Environmental Health Officer working in a small team on Isle of Man, you will have opportunities to develop your knowledge and skills in a broad range of Environmental Health disciplines.

If you are interested in ensuring the public has access to decent homes, safe food and a safe environment this is the job for you. You will have a fantastic opportunity to develop yourself and contribute to consistent quality service delivery.

What can this role offer me?

If working flexibly is important to you, you’ll be happy to know we operate a flexi-time system making it easier to reclaim any additional hours worked and to fit your other commitments around your work life.

The Department’s Environmental Health Unit carries out a diverse range of statutory functions. You will be given the opportunity to be a technical lead in key areas of the department’s work and bring forward your ideas to build procedures and processes for the team.

With a strong emphasis in supporting development in our profession we are committed to ensuring our staff have the development tools required to achieve the best standards of work.

If you’re not from the Island, we can offer you Interview expenses if you are shortlisted for an interview.

Here you will be joining a strong, friendly team of individuals, who pride themselves on excellent customer service.

About the Island and relocating

Here you can enjoy a fantastic quality of life, and an excellent work-life balance! There are plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities; so if you like walking, mountain biking, sailing or kayaking, you’ll have lots of places to explore!

There are also lots of great cafes, bars and restaurants, and you can enjoy the Island’s real sense of community. The island is well connected to the UK, and you’ll also benefit from low income tax rates (20% maximum rate).

If you are relocating or returning to the Island, you can also benefit from the National Insurance Holiday Scheme, which allows you to apply for a refund on your NI contributions for your 1^st year of living here. To see how this scheme could benefit you, and to find out more about relocating to the Isle of Man, visit www.locate.im.

A relocation package of up to £7,000 based on receipts is available for this role.

How to find out more and apply

The closing date for this role is 12 February 2023.

To find out more and apply, click here: https://bit.ly/3ZHYbuH