Join a close-knit team making a real difference in one of Scotland’s most beautiful coastal communities. Working in Environmental Health in Argyll and Bute means tackling diverse challenges while enjoying the natural beauty and strong community spirit of Lochgilphead or Oban. Here, your work directly supports public health, safety and wellbeing, and your voice truly matters in a team
Argyll and Bute is one of Scotland’s most stunning areas. As its award-winning council, we play a vital part in the day-to-day life and long-term future of our beautiful and diverse communities. Our unwavering purpose is to make Argyll and Bute the place to be, the place where people want to live, to work and do business. And we are committed to making the council the place to have a great career, by providing excellent benefits and a friendly, dynamic working culture so that each of our 5000 colleagues can deliver services that help our corner of Scotland thrive. Join us to make a difference.
The Regulatory Services Officer role (based in Oban or Lochgilphead) is a dynamic and impactful position focused on protecting public health by regulating private water supplies through risk assessment, monitoring and supporting improvements through our improvement grant scheme. Over 12% of Argyll and Bute’s population are served by private water supplies. We will support to develop your knowledge, experience and your career.
Our employees make good things happen in the day-to-day life and for the longer term future of Argyll and Bute. We want you to feel valued working for us. We offer various benefits to support you, such as a competitive salary, pension scheme, generous leave entitlement, cycle to work scheme, discounts on gym memberships and leisure centres, wellbeing initiatives, and opportunities for learning and career growth. We also embrace a modern approach to work, offering a flexible first approach where possible to requests from our employees. We have a good track record of developing our staff and pay membership of Royal Environmental Health Institute of Scotland.
For more information and to apply see Regulatory Services Officer (EH and Private Water Supplies) – ARB17096 | Argyll & Bute Council | myjobscotland