Animal Welfare Officer

2 months ago


Oldham, United Kingdom Oldham Council Full time

Place & Economic Growth

Public Protection - Trading Standards

**Ref**:G7/OL-80471

**Contract**: Permanent

**Salary**: £34,723 - £38,296 per annum (Grade 7)

**Hours**: 36.66 per week

**Based**: Sir Robert Peacock House, Vulcan Street, Oldham, OL1 4LA

**Closing Date**:Sunday 2nd July 2023

**Shortlisting & Interview Dates**: TBC

Job Description & Person Specification.docx

**Role Overview**:
This important regulatory role within our Trading Standards Team deals with the licensing of businesses and inspections of animals in farm settings to ensure welfare standards are being met. It also involves giving out advice and enforcing legislation where necessary.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Carrying out inspections
- Investigating complaints and suspected offences
- Working with other agencies
- Supporting the Council’s response to notifiable diseases

**Key Requirements**:

- Animal Licensing Inspector Award (RQF) Level 3 or wiling to achieve within 12 months;
- Experience of using Microsoft packages including Word, Excel and Outlook
- Able to write letters/reports which can be easily understood by a wide audience.
- Full UK driving licence with access to a motor vehicle.

Oldham Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

**Diversity and Inclusion**:
At Oldham Council, we are committed to creating a fair and inclusive workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We aim to develop a culture of respect, where differences are recognised regardless of background. We aim to be an employer of choice by engaging in fair and open recruitment processes and Applications are encouraged from all communities across the borough to create a workforce that represents the diversity of our population.

**About Us**:
Oldham is committed to developing a Co-operative future; one where citizens, partners and staff work together to improve the borough. Anyone joining the council is coming into an ambitious organisation with big plans. We are working hard to build a brighter future for our borough and we need people from a wide range of backgrounds to continue delivering the best for our communities.

The Council has a clear set of Values and Behaviours, our Values outline how we do business and we share these borough wide with our residents, partners and businesses. Internally we have translated these values into five cooperative behaviours which outline the priority areas of focus for all staff at all levels. You can view the Values and Behaviours on our Greater. Jobs pages Working for Oldham

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