Overview: One of Vivid Resourcing's Local Authority clients in the North West is seeking a Trading Standards Officer to join their team for 6 months (option to extend). Key Responsibilities: Join a dedicated team of Trading Standards Officers committed to ensuring food safety and quality in Somerset. In this role, you will be responsible for enforcing a comprehensive range of food safety legislation, including: Responding to complaints and enquiries from the public and businesses regarding food safety issues. Undertaking proactive inspections and initiatives to ensure compliance with food safety regulations and promote consumer protection. Sampling food products to verify quality, safety, and hygiene standards. Inspecting local businesses to ensure adherence to food safety regulations, including hygiene practices, labelling, and trace-ability. Investigating alleged food safety offences to uphold public health standards and protect consumers. Your passion for maintaining high food safety standards will contribute to the well-being of our community and the integrity of local food markets. If you meet these qualifications and are ready to make a meaningful contribution, please get in touch with Josh Talliss on 0161 413 7290 or email and submit an up-to-date CV. Vivid Resourcing are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships or any other characteristic protected by law.