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Technical Officer

1 month ago

Morpeth, United Kingdom Northumberland County Council Full time

Job Information
Technical Officer (Environment and Housing Protection) Private Water supplies

The Environmental Protection Service

The post involves working within the small but specialised Environmental Protection Team, as part of the Council’s Public Protection Service. This Team deals with the regulation and improvement of Local Air Quality, Contaminated Land, Pollution from Industrial processes, commenting through the Planning process on new developments and improvement of our many Private Water Supplies.

The Role

The Team is looking for a Full Time (37hrs) Technical Officer, who will have specific key dutiesrelating to the inspection, sampling and regulation of Private Water supplies across Northumberland.This will involve visiting remote areas of the County to Risk Assess supplies and take multiple water samples for analysis. Manual handling and the ability to walk some distance in rural areas will be necessary. Accurate completion of paperwork and forms will be required and as this is a chargeable service and the post holder will prepare accurate accounts for invoicing and will be involved in ensuring accounts are paid.

The post does not offer any development opportunity beyond the current role and pay scale, although succession planning is an ambition of the Service.

The post is based in Cramlington, South East Northumberland but our offices in Hexham (West) and Alnwick (North) can also be used. Homeworking is also available for the administrative parts of the job.

We are offering:

- A starting salary of £27,344 - £30,151 (Band 6)
- Use of Pool car for work visits.
- General and specific training, including National sampling accreditation.

A comprehensive knowledge of spreadsheets and updating of data will be essential.

The post holder will report to our specialist Environmental Health and Technical Officers on a day to day basis and will be managed by our Senior Environmental Protection Officer within the EP Team.

As this post involves travel throughout the County you must be able to meet the transport requirements, having a full clean driving licence

Northumberland is world-renowned as a visitor destination and an ideal location to strike a perfect work/life balance. There is no better way of enjoying the picturesque scenery and stunning coastline than on an everyday basis

Northumberland County Council’s (NCC) vision is “To make Northumberland a county which you regard as a great place to live, in which you can access the activities you enjoy, whilst having the opportunity to learn and thrive”.

For further information about NCC, please visit our website.

Why choose us?

We have some outstanding benefits to offer you, including:

- 25 days annual leave plus public/bank holidays, rising to 30 days after 5 years of service (pro rata for

part-time employees)
- Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme
- Flexi scheme - up to 2 days flexible leave available per month (pro rata for part-time employees)
- Local government discount schemes available to all employees with offers at local businesses along

with various national brands
- Commitment to work/life balance offering flexibility through various schemes including job sharing,

home working, flexible working, term-time only, and compressed hours
- Car leasing scheme

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