Trading Standards Officer X2

3 weeks ago


Theale, United Kingdom West Berkshire Council Full time

Vacancy Summary
- Employer:

- West Berkshire Council
- Salary:

- From £32,909 to £39,493 per annum (Grade I)
- Location:

- Theale Gateway
- Contract:

- Permanent
- Working Pattern:

- Full Time
- Hours:

- 37 hours per week.
- DBS Check:

- No
- Closing Date:

- 03/08/2023 at 23:59
- Reference:

- V5275

Vacancy Description

The Public Protection Partnership (PPP) Shared Trading Standards Team is a partnership between Bracknell-Forest Council, West Berkshire Council and Wokingham Borough Council and serves over 450,000 residents.

Within PPP the Trading Standards function is within the Community and Trading Standards team and we work closely with our Environmental Health colleagues to deliver services to consumers and business so there are opportunities to work with colleagues in other professions to enhance work experiences. The team is supported by an intelligence team, case management unit and financial investigation team.

We are seeking 2 highly motivated Trading Standards Officers to join our team who have all round experience in all aspects of Trading Standards work. You will need to hold the Diploma in Trading Standards or DCATS with 70 pts including food and metrology.

We have offices at Newbury, Theale and Bracknell but the base for these positions will be located at the Theale Gateway office but there will be the opportunity to work in other offices. In addition we also offer flexible working arrangements.

West Berkshire Council offer excellent employment benefits such as:

- Flexible working wherever possible between the hours of 07.00-19.00
- Hybrid working wherever possible working 40% in the office
- Access to a wide range of training and development opportunities
- Generous Local Government pension scheme
- Family friendly policies
- A range of local discounts
- Access to a wide range of training and development opportunities
- Wellbeing Programme including Employee Assistance Programme and employee benefits
- You will also be entitled to a generous annual leave entitlement starting at 29 days per annum (plus public holidays) Rising by an additional 5 days after 5 years’ service.

Please call Kevin Thompson on 01635 519703 or Theresa Bashford 01635 519845 if you wish to discuss this opportunity in more detail.

**Equal Opportunities**

How to apply

This role requires the incumbent to have a car available at work to undertake his/her duties as they will be expected to undertake at least 1500 business miles per year. Essential Car User status attracts a lump sum allowance paid on a monthly basis as well as a free car parking space if he/she works at one of the Council’s corporate buildings.

This role has been identified as public facing in accordance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016; the requirement to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in English applies.



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