Environmental Health Officer

£30-34ph

Dorset

An Experienced Environmental Health Officer with experience within Environmental Health, Licensing, Trading Standards or Planning Enforcement required.

The post holder is designated to maintain and promote their specific knowledge within their team and beyond, advising and briefing their team manager and other managers within Planning, Transport and Regulation.

Able to act as a competent and experienced enforcement investigator within their professional field, the post holder will carry out, lead on and report relevant, potentially complex, investigations, and where required develop/train others in the delivery of the same.

The post holder is authorised to advise internal and external parties on technical matters relating to their specialist field acting as a lead for the Council, and is also is authorised to provide advice to Elected Members, formal meetings of Council Members, the Media, and to provide evidential information within a Court setting, in respect of that expertise.

You will be required:

To carry out reactive and proactive enforcement work within professional area and within the business unit's system for prioritising inspection risks.

To take a lead in addressing allocated complex and high profile enforcement matters within specialist area, including investigating, interviewing, making recommendations, and reporting.

To attend and present as required at official Council meetings, represent the Council in liaison with external bodies and partnerships in respect of specialist area.

Contact Ross on 02084187677 for further information.