Senior Environmental Health Officer
Job Summary
Contract Type:
Fixed Term
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
21/09/2021
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 04/10/2021 23:59
Salary:
Grade 8 (SCP 31-35) £34,728 - £38,890
Job Category:
Environmental Health / Trading Standards / Licensing
Employment Location:
Sunderland City Centre /Agile
Further Information
24 Months Fixed Term
The Council has an ambition to develop Sunderland City Centre to be a healthy, dynamic and vibrant place and is looking for a well experienced Senior Environmental Health Officer to be part of a new multidisciplined team to work specifically in the City Centre.
To apply for this role you will need to hold a degree in Environmental Health and a Certificate of Registration of the Environmental Health Registration Board (EHRB) or equivalent and have post-graduate broad experience ideally to involve food safety and district work. You will also need to have current practical knowledge, with at least 2 years regulatory and operational experience.
You should be self-motivated and confident with a sound knowledge of the full range of Environmental Health law to be proficient in supporting and improving the City’s businesses, properties and public spaces.
You will need to have good investigative, decision-making and problem-solving skills, as well as being able to manage your time effectively and work well as part of a team.
The role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to deal confidently and effectively with the public, businesses and members of other organisations. A strong work ethic, ability to deal with a varied caseload and a commitment to customer service are essential.
This post is exempt from the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore will be subject to a DBS check from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact the Recruiting Manager Marion Dixon, Environmental Health Manager on 07711 597342 marion.dixon@sunderland.gov.uk
Applications should be made on-line at northeastjobs.org.uk/sunderlandcitycouncil. For further assistance contact Operational HR Services by email: jobs@sunderland.gov.uk
Please note that CVs are not acceptable.
Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered online with North East Jobs, including your invitation to any online assessment you are required to undertake and your invite to interview if you are short-listed. Please check your email inbox after the closing date for notifications as you may not be notified by any other means. Please remember to check your junk mail items.
Please be advised if you have not heard from us in six weeks after the closing date please assume you have not been shortlisted.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.