Environmental Health Officer

We are looking for skilled a officer who is competent, enthusiastic and highly motivated to fill the below posts within our Environmental Protection TeamYour duties will include investigation and response to complaints in relation to allegations of statutory nuisance, assess and approve s.61 applications, permitting and responding licensing consultations.You must have working knowledge and understanding of the nuisance provisions of the Environmental Protection Act 1990, knowledge of Licensing legislation and have excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing.Purpose of the roleTo protect and improve health by the discharge of the functions and duties in one of the specialist areas of activity within Environmental Health.To investigate, assess and act upon complex issues relating to Environmental Protection, Housing and Commercial issues and determine the most appropriate course of action. Including preparation of cases for enforcement action and instigation of legal proceedings. To provide technical evidence in court proceedings, tribunals and Public Inquiries.To carry out inspections and enforcement work in within the specialist areas.To provide advice and training for EH Technical Officers and in some cases taking the lead for cases.To report directly to the Head of Section/Deputy Director, Members and Members of Parliament where required.To liaise effectively with members of the public, businesses, other departments and other agencies.The officer is ..... full job details .....
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