Environmental Health Officer – Richmond (Temp Vacancy)

Pay Rate: £17.48ph

Full-Time (37 hours)

Job Purpose:

• To carry out the full range of environmental health work in relation to their function.
• To carry out other environmental health functions within the scope of the EHS as and when required. 

Accountabilities:  

• To liaise with and supervise the work of the technical staff in relation to work within the scope of their function.
• To undertake appraisal of technical staff, to review their performance at work and set targets for future performance.
• To assist with the training of Student Environmental Health Officers or other trainees where required.
• To carry out the full range of Environmental Health Functions under statutory and non-statutory provisions for which the Service has responsibilities within the areas of the Richmondshire District.
• To carry out interventions and inspections of premises and the enforcement of legislation relevant to such inspections over the full range of environmental health including food safety, health & safety, environmental protection, animal welfare, housing standards and public health legislation administered by the Councils.
• To investigate requests for service in respect of the full range of functions of EHS.
• To prepare and present educational and promotional materials.
• To assist with licensing and enforcement duties with regard to a range of premises and persons required to be licensed or registered by the Council.
• To respond to atmospheric and other pollution requests for service and observations and enforce legislation relevant to such incidents.
• To respond to consultations on planning applications and completion of Local Authority search forms.
• To carry out such administrative duties commensurate with the post and to keep and maintain records.
• To operate ICT systems associated with this post.
• To undertake such other duties of a comparable nature and level of responsibility as may be required from time to time by the Environment Health Team Leader or Environmental Health and Housing Options Manager.
• To support the efficient implementation and continuing development of the service, to agreed objectives for both authorities.

We offer:

• 24 hour one on one specialist consultant based within your geographical area
• 4Recruitment Services Employee Benefits Programme
• Our own dedicated payroll support ensuring you get the full benefits of your payment

Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices.

4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer.

To discuss this vacancy or other vacancies in your area please contact  parbejm@4recruitmentservices.com