Agriculture Regulatory Inspection Officer

3 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Environment Agency Full time

Number of jobs available 1- 4
- Region 1- South West, West Midlands
- City/Town 1- Birmingham, Kidderminster, Shrewsbury, Stafford, Tewkesbury, Fradley
- Building/Site 1- Riversmeet House, Hafren House, Mance House, Sentinel House, AQUA HOUSE BIRMINGHAM B3 1AQ
- Grade 1- Staff Grade 4
- Post Type 1- Fixed Term
- Working Pattern 1- Full Time, Part Time
- Role Type 1- Environment & Sustainability
- Salary Minimum 1- £31,429 pro-rata
- Job description 1- Do you have a good knowledge of agriculture in England and want to improve our natural environment? Would you like to be at the forefront of agricultural change? This is an exciting opportunity as we are recruiting multiple Officers in our West Midlands Area to undertake regulatory inspections of farms focussing on the River Wye and other Protected Areas.
Agricultural practices can cause significant and chronic pollution to our precious water environment. These can be caused by leaks of slurry and silage effluent, and other materials, stored and spread on farms.
We are looking for dynamic individuals, including new graduates, with experience and understanding of agriculture activity, to work with farmers to increase their levels of compliance with existing environmental regulations. This will help safeguard and improve the future environment.
In this role you will:

- carry out targeted farm inspections
- engage with farmers to influence them to change their practice, which may involve difficult conversations
- collect data and produce reports on findings
- be willing to undertake regulatory enforcement action when needed, including prosecutions and the serving of notices

Many are transferrable skills and training will be provided.
The Environment Agency are fully committed to having an inclusive workforce to reflect the communities we serve. We don’t just talk about diversity; we seek it, embrace it and live it, for the benefit of our staff, our communities and our environment.
Responding to incidents is a central part of what we do. You will be required to have an incident role and make yourself available to respond to incidents or provide business continuity support during an incident. This may attract an additional payment and alternative working arrangements will be available to support you with your incident role.
- The team 1- As a member of the West Midlands Agricultural Regulation Team, you will carry out targeted farm inspections in the catchments such as the River Wye, River Mease, River Clun and others to help improve farmer behaviours with respect to their local environment. You will be part of a dispersed operational team that is integral to delivering real environmental improvements.
The Environment Agency works to create better places for people and wildlife and support sustainable development.
- Experience/skills required 1- The following skills are desirable:

- experience of working with farmers, on farms, the agriculture sector or other regulation
- an understanding of the complexities and challenges of working UK farms
- excellent communication and influencing skills
- an ability to have challenging conversations

You must have:

- a full UK driving licence
- IT skills (e.g. Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel), be comfortable using an iPad and a laptop on a daily basis, and be able to input inspection findings into systems.
- An understanding and willingness to undertake enforcement action where necessary
- Contact and additional information 1-
Vehicle transport will be provided to allow site inspections.

Interviews will be hosted week commencing 22nd April.



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