Senior Environmental Health Officer (Food Safety/Health and Safety)

Ribble Valley Borough Council

  • Ribble Valley, Lancashire
  • £40,221-43,421 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 17 days ago
Senior Environmental Health Officer
(Food Safety/Health and Safety)
Chief Executive’s DepartmentReference No: CE197
PO2-5 (scp 32-35) £40,221 to £43,421 per annum
37 Hours Per WeekRibble Valley Borough Council is located in the heart of Lancashire, the borough is made up of picturesque towns and villages with scenic countryside; it is also known as the food capital of the north. The majority of the borough is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated and experienced Environmental Health Officer to be the lead officer for food law and workplace health and safety enforcement.As part of a multi-disciplinary team you will be responsible for inspecting major food manufacturers, approved food premises and high-risk food premises. You will also assist in the management of infectious disease outbreaks and contribute to the response of major incidents, both local and national where appropriate.You will lead and work within a small, busy team, supporting and supervising officers in the field.Good IT skills, a full driving licence and access to a vehicle, as well as a flexible approach to working hours are also essential. If this sounds like your next role, please follow the link below for an application pack and to view the job description in more detail.Join us to receive a host of benefits such as flexible working hours (flexitime scheme in operation with no core hours), generous leave entitlement, occupational pension scheme and training/development opportunities.Closing date for applications: Sunday, 28th April 2024
Interviews will be held on: Thursday, 9th May 2024If you need reasonable adjustments for any part of the recruitment process, please contact us on the details above or provide further information on your application form.Ribble Valley Borough Council reserve the right to close job vacancies before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.

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