1. Employer: Reigate & Banstead Borough Council
2. Reference: REQ000892
3. Working Pattern: Full Time
4. Hours: 36 hours per week
5. Salary: £43,788 - £47,994 per annum (dependent upon experience)
6. DBS Check: No
7. Location: Town Hall, Reigate, Surrey
Job Title: Senior Environmental Health Officer
Location of work: Reigate Town Hall / Hybrid working
Salary: £43,788 - £47,994
Basis: Permanent Full time
About the Role
The role requires a fully qualified (EHRB and/or CIEH registered) and experienced Senior Environmental Health Officer to work in our food and safety section, carrying out food hygiene inspections, investigations and enforcement interventions as well as line management of a small team of officers.
The role primarily involves food hygiene and infectious disease control duties, including public health funerals but could potentially also include some health and safety at work and general public health investigation and enforcement work.
About the Person
1. Meet current Food Standards Agency competence criteria for an authorised officer to carry out high risk food hygiene official controls;
2. Good knowledge of the law around food hygiene requirements and enforcement;
3. Experience of inspecting and enforcing food hygiene standards in commercial food premises;
4. Experience of investigating food poisoning cases and allegations, and complaints regarding food and food premises;
5. Great communication skills;
6. An investigative and analytical approach;
7. Excellent time management skills;
8. Strong IT skills and be able to produce clear reports and case records;
9. An alignment with our organisational behaviours of being Positive, Supportive, Flexible and Innovative.
Staff Benefits
We provide you with competitive annual leave, and contribute 15% towards the LGPS pension scheme. You will also have access to a range of discounts including local and high street stores, and salary sacrifice schemes including a cycle lease scheme, and ‘Better’ leisure centre membership.
Additional Information
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, supporting the guaranteed interview scheme for disabled and ex-armed forces candidates, who meet the essential criteria for the role.
Values and Behaviours
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How to Apply
Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.
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