Waverley Borough Council is an ambitious, dynamic and innovative local authority and we are proud of being one of the highest performing Councils in the country. We are seeking a Senior Environmental Health Officer (Food and Safety) with a expert knowledge in at least one specialist field (e.g. Food Safety, Infection Control, Health & Safety, Special Treatments) to support other Team members and to lead on good practice in that specialism. In this role, you will act as lead specialist in casework where particularly complex and sensitive issues are under consideration. This will include the preparation of reports, representations, notices and evidence, including improvement and prohibition notices and the taking of actions, including giving evidence in Court or at formal proceedings, to remedy contraventions. You will work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative and supportive environment where your expertise will be valued. You must have a Diploma/ BSc Degree in Environmental Health and EHORB registration. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required along with a full and valid driving licence and use of a car during working hours. This post is politically restricted How to apply - Please ensure you submit a supporting statement setting out how you meet the essential criteria on the job description when you submit your CV. For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Suzanne Robinson on 01483 523034 Closing date for applications: 9:00am on the 22 nd April 2025 Interview date: 2nd May 2025 About us - In return for your valued contribution, we can offer you a competitive benefits package which includes hybrid working and agile working policies, training and development opportunities, generous annual leave and flexi time, free onsite parking, an employee assistance scheme and membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme. You can find out more about working at Waverley and our benefits by visiting - Working at Waverley Borough Council | Waverley Borough Council The district is home to many different people, and we want our workforce to reflect our diverse local communities. We encourage and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences - we are a Disability Confident employer and appoint on merit. You can find out more about this scheme and check your eligibility here We are proud to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and welcome applications from serving or ex-members of the armed forces and their partners. We offer an interview scheme for serving and ex-military forces members when they meet the essential criteria for the role. You can find out more about this scheme and check your eligibility here Please note we do not accept applications after the stated closing time and right to work in the UK will be checked as part of the interview process Strictly no agencies please.