Are you a passionate and proactive Environmental Health Officer looking to make a real difference in local communities?
What You’ll Do
Within Environmental and Community Health Protection you will cover a diverse range of functions including statutory nuisance investigation, private water supplies, ship sanitation inspections, private sector housing repair, HMO regulation, Private Landlord Registration, noise & vibration, air quality and contaminated land, with capacity to support the other Groups in Environmental Health and maintain professional competence in general.
Within the Food and Business Group you will cover the regulation of food safety and food standards in the local community, regulation of local businesses in terms of health and safety at work, nutrition and allergies, communicable disease outbreak response and providing a comprehensive response to licensing consultations. There is also capacity to support the other Groups in Environmental Health and maintain professional competence in general. The Group also provides pest and dog control services.
These roles are delivered on a hybrid working model giving the successful applicant the opportunity to combine working from home, in the field and in the office.
What We’re Looking For
An enthusiastic Environmental Health Officer with a drive for improvement. You’ll be someone who thinks in terms of solutions and is focused on your own professional improvement and others. You’ll be pragmatic and have fantastic people skills to compliment your excellent or developing technical knowledge in Environmental Health.
What You’ll Need
To be a qualified Environmental Health Officer holding the REHIS Diploma in Environmental Health or its equivalent.
Now that you have read the role and what we have to offer, we would love to hear from you. Please use the application to tell us your experience, and why you are the candidate for this role.
Prospective applicants are invited to discuss the post by contacting Eilidh Paton, Principal Officer- Environmental Health, e-mail eilidh.paton@west-dunbarton.gov.uk or telephone 07551 254 838.
For more information and to apply see Environmental Health Officer (2 POSTS) – WDN05922 | West Dunbartonshire Council | myjobscotland
