Apprentice Trading Standards Officer X2

1 week ago


Bristol, United Kingdom Bristol City Council Full time

**Full Time, Fixed Term for 36 months.**

Are you ready to embark on an exciting new career path or make a change from your current trajectory? Here's your chance to join a dynamic and progressive Trading Standards Service and build a career for life.

We provide a full training package designed to support you from entry-level to becoming a fully qualified Trading Standards Professional.

**About Us**:
Bristol City Council’s Trading Standards Service is at the forefront of consumer protection and regulatory enforcement. Located in the vibrant heart of Bristol, we offer a stimulating work environment coupled with the benefits of living in one of Europe’s most vibrant and best-located cities.

**About the Role**:
We’re seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our Trading Standards Team as a Level 6 Apprentice Trading Standards Professional. This apprenticeship offers a rare opportunity to work, study, and gain practical experience in a customer-focused public service environment.

**What do I need to have?**

**Key Benefits**:

- Comprehensive Training: We provide a full training package designed to support you from entry-level to becoming a fully qualified Trading Standards Professional. You'll receive top-class training from accredited bodies and professionals, coupled with continuous on-the-job training from our experienced team.
- Nationally Recognised Qualification: As part of your apprenticeship, you'll work towards achieving the CTSI Trading Standards Practitioner Diploma (formerly Diploma in Consumer Affairs and Trading Standards - DCATS) within 5 years from appointment.
- Career Progression: Our competency-based progression scheme offers opportunities for career advancement and personal development, allowing you to grow and excel in your role.

**What We're Looking For**:
Enthusiastic Learners: If you're passionate about consumer protection and regulatory enforcement, this apprenticeship is your gateway to a rewarding career.

Customer-Focused Mindset: A commitment to providing excellent customer service and upholding consumer rights is essential for success in this role.

**Why Bristol City Council?**

At Bristol City Council, we go that extra mile for our people; we offer a work environment which is fast moving and supportive, giving you the chance to use your skills and develop new ones within a high-profile organisation. For the majority of our roles hybrid working arrangements are available, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice - mixing both home and office working.

Join us and you’ll receive membership of the Local Government Pension scheme, and a generous annual leave allowance. In addition, you’ll be working in a supportive environment where you’ll have the chance to make Bristol a better place and contribute to its future.

**How do I apply?**

**We're a Disability Confident employer which means we value recruiting and retaining disabled people. Any job applicants who consider themselves to be disabled and meet the essential criteria in the Person Specification are guaranteed an interview. We'll make reasonable adjustments throughout the interview process and provide continued workplace support throughout your career.



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