Environmental Protection Specialist or Senior Environmental Health Officer

Environmental Protection Specialist or Senior Environmental Health Officer

Designated Workplace:  Robert Hodge Centre, Skelmersdale, WN8 8EE

Designated Workstyle:  Mobile Office Based Worker

Salary:  £35,411 to £38,296 per annum   plus market supplement of £2000 per annum

Post Type:  Full Time

Hours:  36 per week

Tenure:  Permanent

Published:  Friday 15 September 2023

Closing Date:  23.59 hours BST on Sunday 15 October 2023

Reference:  HR-0094-23

We are looking for an Environmental Protection Specialist to join our recently restructured Environmental Protection and Housing Team.

You will have qualifications, competencies and experience to demonstrate specialisms across Environmental Protection and will play a critical role in the team as a technical lead. On a day-to-day basis you will have a varied proactive and reactive caseload on a range of specialist Environmental Protection matters including noise, air quality, environmental permitting and contaminated land. There will also be opportunity to work in other regulatory areas such as Housing and Public Health as part of the role.

The role offers a varied workload, flexible working arrangements, essential car user status and opportunities to develop within the profession. 

The post is open to a range of candidates who can fulfil the requirements of the post.  Market pay supplement of £2000 per annum is payable and will be reviewed in two years.

What can we offer in return? We pride ourselves on our friendliness and being a good employer  with a range of benefits and employment terms and conditions to suit you. A competitive salary, generous annual leave, the opportunity for hybrid working, Local Government Pension Scheme, work life balance policies, and support for your personal development are just some of the benefits we offer.

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Carol Pollitt, Principal Environmental Health Officer on 01695 583250.