Trading Standards Officer, Pullar House

2 weeks ago


Perth, United Kingdom Perth & Kinross Council Full time

LOCATION:
Pullar House, 35 Kinnoull Street, Perth, PH1 5GD

SALARY:
£40,243 - £42,946 per year

CONTRACT TYPE:
Permanent

POSITION TYPE:
Full Time

HOURS:
36 hours per week

WORK FROM HOME:
Hybrid

£40,243 - £42,946
Pullar House, Perth

Reporting to the Principal Officer - Trading Standards, the duties in this post will involve carrying out out the general tasks associated with the role of a Trading Standards Officer. The successful post holder must hold the Diploma in Trading Standards or equivalent including being qualified to act as an Inspector of Weights and Measures.

Your duties will include:

- The investigation of alleged breaches of criminal trading law, intelligence led investigation of unfair trading practices and product sampling/test purchasing.
- Take on the lead officer role in a particular area of trading standards law.
- Carry out the duties of an Inspector of Weights and Measures.
- Provide advice and guidance to local businesses and consumers in respect of the criminal and civil obligations under trading standards legislation.
- Carry out national / local enforcement projects and community planning initiatives.
- Attend meetings on behalf of Communities Service and Perth & Kinross Council as required.
- Work closely with other agencies and/or neighbouring authorities to facilitate joint working arrangements.
- Adhere to Perth & Kinross Council’s policies and procedures.

This is not an exhaustive list and the post holder may be required to perform duties other than those given in the job description for the post.

The particular duties and responsibilities attached to posts may vary from time to time depending on the requirements of the Service without changing the general character of the duties or the level of responsibilities entailed.

This post is currently homeworking due to the pandemic. Perth & Kinross Council is currently progressing with a hybrid working model offering access to office working on some days/when required. Initially this is on a temporary basis with longer term options becoming available in future. We are committed to being a more inclusive employer, please contact the recruiting manager to discuss any individual circumstances with the recruiting manager, discuss at interview or if you prefer, after any conditional offer is made, to ensure we can consider any reasonable adjustments.

**The Individual**:
You will have a positive and flexible attitude to the role and will work well as part of a small but enthusiastic team.

You must have a valid UK driving licence as this post requires you to travel to a variety of locations across Perth and Kinross.

If you would like any more information regarding this vacancy, please contact Niall Smith, Principal Officer - Trading Standards on 01738 476483.

Please APPLY ONLINE. Facilities are available at all public libraries in Perth and Kinross. If you have a disability and require reasonable adjustments, please call 01738 475555 to discuss.

As part of our safer recruitment measures, Perth & Kinross Council carries out rigorous checks on the right to work in the UK, qualifications, employment history, including references, and fitness to undertake the post.

A healthy work life balance is important to Perth & Kinross Council and we provide supportive management and flexible working arrangements to help you achieve a healthy work life balance. You will have access to training and support for continued professional development.



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