Environmental Health Practitioner

Environmental Health Practitioner

**Overview**:
The EHP is responsible for delivering audits and services to clients. This role is part of the Operations Team reporting into the Regional EHP Manager (REHPM). Shield Safety specialise in delivering audits for some of the biggest and most interesting retail and hospitality brands across the country.

**What do we offer?**

To put it simply, we're a great place to grow and develop your career.

If you are an experienced EHO that wants to move away from enforcement or a new EHO looking to gain experience in some of the most exciting venues, we have plenty to offer.

Some of the benefits of joining us include:

- Unrivalled career **development opportunities** and support from the largest team of EHPs in the country. Excel even in areas of safety you might not have worked in before.
- Be in an environment in which you can **do your best work**and reach your potential - the opportunities are endless in the private sector.
- Work in a **tech-based, software-led environment**. Say goodbye to the mountains of paperwork and hello to our smart Audit Upload Tool.
- Whilst specialising in carrying out audits and **providing the very best safety advice** to our clients, you’ll also get to explore other areas of safety such as training, ad-hoc consultancy and more.
- Be part of an **award-winning team** - we have been named Compliance Consultancy of the Year twice in a row and continue to win awards for excellence
- **Benefits include**:_
- **Paid mileage** from the moment you leave your front door
- Optional travel throughout the UK and Europe - expenses paid
- 33 days’ holiday (incl. Bank Holidays) plus the option to purchase 5 extra days per year
- Flexible working options incl flexitime and remote working
- 5% employer pension contribution
- Wellbeing support - Eye care vouchers, Cycle to Work, Employee Assistance Programs
- Various discounts across high street brands through trusted partners
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave
- Access to relevant professional memberships
- Health Cash Plan
- Financial support options

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Deliver thorough and accurate audits as required by the format or client (context of audit may vary)
- Complete and submit detailed and accurate reports, to the standard required by the client and Shield Safety, within the stipulated timescale
- Support the wider audit team, when required, by delivering audits outside of the normal geographical area
- Effectively manage time and audit allocation to support on-time audit delivery
- Book allocated audits into your calendar within the required timescale and inform your Manager immediately of any over / under allocation

**Qualifications/Skills/Experience**:

- BSc (Hons) or MSc (Hons) in **Environmental Health**
- Experience dealing with **health & safety or risk/compliance solutions**
- Excellent report & **communication skills**, both verbal and written
- Ability to **manage one’s own time** effectively
- Strong relationship building skills
- **IT literate** and competent in MS Office 365

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to £42,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Cycle to work scheme
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Free or subsidised travel
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Sick pay
- Work from home

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime

Application question(s):

- Do you current possess a BSc or MSc in Environmental Health?

**Experience**:

- Environmental Health: 1 year (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: EHP-London