DBS4942 Environmental Health Officer
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
05/09/2022
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 18/09/2022 23:59
Salary:
£32,798 - £36,371 pa plus £5,000 pa Market Supplement
Job Category:
Environmental Health / Trading Standards / Licensing
Employment Location:
Any location within North Tyneside
Further Information
A professional and enthusiastic Environmental Health Officer or Practitioner is required to join the Environmental Health Food Team within the Public Protection Service. An Officer with a specialism in Food is required and holds the CIEH Environmental Health Registration Board Certificate or is working towards or has attained CIEH Chartered Status in Environmental Health. The successful applicant must demonstrate the competency and qualifications required as set out in the Food Law Code of Practice for food standards and food hygiene inspections.
The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated professional with the relevant level of experience in an Environmental Health background. It is essential that the candidate will have worked previously as an Environmental Health Officer in a local authority and be competent to carry out high risk food Hygiene and Standards inspections. Previous experience in enforcement action would be desirable.
North Tyneside Council is responsible for port health which includes imported food and ship sanitation inspections. The candidate would be eligible to be part of the port health rota and therefore experience in this area would be desirable however in house training can be provided in this area.
This is a varied role to include all areas of Food and previous experience working in that field as an Environmental Health Officer is essential.
The salary for this role currently includes an additional market supplement of £5000. Details of the terms of the supplement are available from the recruiting manager
If you think you have the skills and positive attitude required then we would like to hear from you.
For an informal discussion please contact Frances McClen, Environmental Health Group Leader on 0191 643 6640 or via email at frances.mcclen@northtyneside.gov.uk.
Closing date 18th September 2022.
This post is politically restricted within the terms of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989.
The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975, and a Standard DBS disclosure will be required.
North Tyneside Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and adults at risk of harm. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment and to familiarise themselves with all relevant policies, procedures and guidance. Within North Tyneside, safeguarding is everybody’s business.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.