Senior Trading Standards Officer

1 month ago


London, United Kingdom Triumph Consultants Ltd Full time

**What's involved with this role**:
**Full Job Title**:Interim
***Senior Trading Standards Officer - Environmental Health
**Job Reference**: K&C 5221750
**Pay Rate**: £25.52
**per hour** PAYE
- Weights and Measures Inspector as defined by Section 72 of the Weights and Measures Act 1985, this may include holding the appointment as the Chief Inspector of Weights and Measures for Kensington and Chelsea Council. In carrying out the role, you will undertake the duties and functions specified under the Act on behalf of the Council and compile and submit Annual Returns within the time scales specified.
- Accredited Financial Investigator as defined by Section 3 of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002. Training as prescribed by the National Crime Agency must be undertaken and evidence of investigations undertaken must be provided to the NCA in order to maintain accreditation (along with the annual fee). Any returns must be complied as submitted within the time scales specified.
- Level 4 Diploma in Intelligence Operations, carrying out intelligence analysis to highlight priority areas of work which may influence the Trading Standards business plan and/or project work and ensuring all intelligence submitted is to the required standard and disseminated appropriately. Lead liaison with Regional and National Intelligence Teams.
- Lettings and Estate Agency Specialist leading in the enforcement of estate and lettings agent’s legislation. In undertaking this specialist role, you will keep abreast of any changes in legislation and case law/tribunal results, maintain and develop working instructions, procedures, and template documents, and sit on any specialist working groups.


**Specific Role Requirements” - to give yourself the maximum chance of success please try and ensure your CV addresses the following essential criteria**:

- Qualifications:
- Diploma in Trading Standards (DTS)/Diploma in Consumer Affairs and Trading Standards (DCATS) or equivalent.
- Qualified Weights and Measures Inspector (S73 Weights & Measures Act 1985) or an Accredited Financial Investigator or other specialist area within the Trading Standards remit
- Experience:
- Proven experience of managing a diverse workload
- Experience of planning, organising and prioritising workloads to satisfy performance targets and meet deadlines.
- Experience of using initiative and innovation to resolve problems and improve service delivery.
- Experience of providing Primary Authority/ Home Authority advice to companies
- Experience as a project Lead Officer, for example an underage test purchasing programme, including alcohol.
- Experience of monitoring performance against agreed criteria and/or performance indicators
- Experience of making presentations and organising and participating in Trading Standards displays and events.
- Knowledge:
- Knowledge of investigatory practices including PACE, CPIA and RIPA
- Knowledge of legal practices and court systems
- In-depth knowledge and understanding of the legislation, procedures, and practices applicable to at least one of the following: Weights and Measures, Proceeds of Crime investigations, Intelligence Operations, Lettings and Estate Agency laws.
- Excellent knowledge of the structure, workings, needs and risks of businesses operating in these fields
- Knowledge of CPRs, BPRs, underage sales, pricing, credit, safety and other consumer protection legislation and ability to demonstrate by example an understanding of statutory processes and instigating criminal proceedings sufficient to carry out the duties of the post.
- Specific Skills required for this Role:
- Ability to manage projects both internally and with external stakeholders, within agreed deadlines and according to specification.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and to be able to converse, both orally and in writing, concisely with a variety of different audiences and can contribute to corporate issues within the organisation.
- Ability to use computers, digital technology, and software to input and extract data, write letters, reports and produce other documentation, and to connect and work remotely when required.
- Ability to identify potential threats, risks, and harm in accordance with the National Trading Standards Intelligence Operating Model.
- Ability to assess and analyse intelligence, locally, regionally, and nationally and takes effective enforcement action for a range of disciplines in accordance with the National Trading Standards Intelligence Operating Model
- Minimum of 12 months **recent** office administration experience in a similar role, or context and ideally within a public sector organisation
- ICT Skills: Strong IT skills including Microsoft packages or equivalent (e.g. G Suite)

**To help speed up the process of uploading your CV to the client we would suggest that you send us your CV in Word format (or equivalent) if possible, rather than as a PDF**
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