Environmental Health Specialist

2 weeks ago


Eastleigh, United Kingdom Eastleigh Borough Council Full time

**Vacancy**:
**Post Title**
- Environmental Health Specialist**Directorate**
- Planning & Environment**Location**
- Eastleigh House**Advert Close date**
- 02/01/2025**Job description**:
**Job advert text**
- Environmental Health Specialist
Full Time - Permanent
£43,330- £46,506 (Band 8)

Are you seeking a new opportunity? Do you want a new challenge, within an inclusive and fast paced work environment, where staff are recognised for their achievements and encouraged to develop their skills? If so, this role could be for you.

Who Are We?
Eastleigh Borough Council is an ambitious and progressive Council. We are recognised for our innovation and achievements, and for delivering high quality services to our customers and the community.

The Role
We are looking for an experienced Environmental Health Practitioner to join our Environmental Health (Commercial) Team.

As an Environmental Health practitioner, you will be completing food hygiene and health and safety inspections in the borough, providing support and advice on key legislation and working to ensure our statutory obligations are met, as well as supporting the commercial aspects of our service.

What We Need From You
You will have experience and knowledge of the relevant legislation, codes of practice and guidance associated with food safety, health and safety, and infectious disease control. Ideally you will also have experience of primary authority agreements, as the role provides an exciting opportunity to work with our primary authority partners across the country, providing expert advice and guidance.

Excellent communication and negotiation skills are required.

You will have experience of dealing with a variety of customers, partners and other organisations, as well as the ability to manage competing priorities and remain calm under pressure.

Membership of a relevant professional body or working towards membership is desirable.

Due to the nature of the role, a full driving license is essential.

As an employer of choice, we offer flexible benefits and working arrangements, along with a culture which is committed to learning, improving and growing. The Council operates a hybrid working policy, with a minimum of one day a week in the office at Eastleigh House.

We are committed to building on our existing strong working practices, and making sure our residents are at the heart of everything we do.

26-29 days annual leave (dependant on service)
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
Places Leisure, Eastleigh - 30% off Full Membership
Confidential Employee Advice and Support Programme
Car and Season Ticket loans
Excellent working environment
Support for continuous professional development
Good work life balance

If you are excited by this opportunity and feel you have the skills, experience and attitude we are looking for we would love to hear from you.

For an informal discussion please contact Noelle Lonsdale, Environmental Health (Commercial) Team Manager on 07733315099 or James Howe, Head of Regulatory Services on 023 8068 8322.

Closing date: 2 January 2025
Interview date: To be confirmed***

**Employment & compensation**:
**Employment type**
- Full time**Employment status**
- Permanent**Weekly contract hours**
- 37.00**Salary band**
- 8**Salary (£)**
- 43,330


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