Senior Public Protection Officer

North Norfolk is a fantastic place to live, work and visit – covering over 360 sq miles of coastal and rural environment, with a population of over 100,000 people living in 120 distinct communities, our District is one of England’s top holiday destinations and a place where people positively choose to live.

Our Public Protection Team is instrumental in protecting public health and safety across this busy and varied district; from market towns to seaside resorts, the district presents a range of diverse and unique working environments and regulatory challenges.

 You will work closely with businesses to ensure that they are producing, preparing and serving food which is safe to eat. You will also play an active role in ensuring that businesses comply with their duties under the Health and Safety at Work Act etc 1974, as well as getting involved with the full range of licensing issues, shellfish beds and private water supplies. 

The successful candidate will undertake regulatory activities including enforcement as a key member of the Public Protection Team.

We’re looking for a self motivated and fully qualified Environmental Health Professional, experienced in all aspects of food safety inspection and enforcement to join our highly regarded and experienced Environmental Health department. 

The successful candidate will be passionate about delivering high quality public services and will have the right skills to deliver this including a clear communication style, good customer service skills and an ability to prioritise workload. 

This is a great development opportunity to really grow your career and play your part in supporting and protecting the residents, visitors and businesses of North Norfolk.

Applications for part time hours will be considered. 

For an informal discussion please contact: James Windsor or Ian Hogg (Public Protection Team Leaders) on 01263 516289 or 01263 516175

The closing date for applications is midnight on 28th May.

Interviews will be held on 7th June.