Trading Standards Officer

3 days ago

Tunbridge Wells, Kent, United Kingdom Brackenberry Full time
Job Title: Trading Standards Officer

We are seeking a skilled Trading Standards Officer to join our team at Brackenberry Ltd. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in assisting a Local Authority in Powys with the appointment of a Trading Standards Officer on a 2-month contract, which is highly likely to be extended at the client's discretion.

Key Responsibilities:

  • To investigate consumer complaints and provide complainants with information on their rights and responsibilities under civil and criminal law, contributing to an informed and educated local community.
  • To collaborate with partners, including outside contractors, and other organizations on a local, national, or international level as necessary, participating in groups that enable the flexible, creative, and challenging delivery of the Trading Standards Service.
  • To support, motivate, and train officers of the Service, including students, and where necessary, supervise such officers to enable them to effectively carry out their duties and, when necessary, deputize for the Senior Trading Standards Officer in their absence.
  • To undertake duties required by legislation to be performed by a Weights and Measures Inspector to assist the Council in meeting its statutory obligations, adopting the role of authorized food officers under the Food Safety Act and associated legislation.
  • To manage and act as a lead officer for the Service in nominated specialist areas, including monitoring the relevant budget and producing project work action plans and reporting performance in a timely manner.

Requirements:

  • Diploma in Trading Standards (or equivalent)
  • Be qualified to enforce Food Safety Legislation
  • Be qualified to perform the duties of a Weights and Measures Inspector

Experience:

  • Will have experience of working in a TS environment for a period of 12 months
  • Proven record of working with consumers and businesses to resolve disputes/secure compliance
  • Will have investigated and reported on breaches of TS legislation

Important Notes:

  • You should be available to work immediately or at short notice
  • You should have the right to work in the U.K

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and are an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated, all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent. Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. In case the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

Remote Work: No

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