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Environmental Health Officer

Amber Valley Borough Council
📍 Central Headquarters, Ripley, Derbyshire We have an exciting opportunity for an Environmental Health Officer to join our small but busy Regulation Team which deals with Food Hygiene, Public Health, Health and Safety, and Animal Welfare Licensing. Amber Valley is an attractive area in the heart of Derbyshire on the edge of the Peak District National Park and close to the lively cities of Nottingham and Derby. The district has a mix of market towns and industrial estates close to the M1 Corridor. We are looking for an enthusiastic professional who enjoys a challenge and has recent experience in food safety and / or health and safety enforcement work and who wishes to develop their competency further. You will need to demonstrate a strong sense of self-motivation, be a competent communicator and be capable of taking responsibility for completion of your individual work targets to a high standard. If you enjoy interacting with a diverse range of businesses, then you will enjoy working in Amber Valley. Our businesses range from major manufacturers to smaller domestic based enterprises and everything in between. The opportunity to develop and fine tune your regulatory skills will be plentiful. We encourage our officers to have a broad competency across all the team’s disciplines thereby giving plenty of chances to expand your knowledge and skills. *Animal welfare training will be given on a business need basis to those that have not already obtained the level 3 enforcement qualification that is required to enforce the licensing of animal activities. You will join a small but dynamic team and will benefit from a supportive environment to make a difference to businesses and the community. Applications are invited from those who hold a certificate of registration with EHRB / CIEH Registered EHP / CIEH Registered Chartered Environmental Health Practitioner with Food Safety and Health and Safety competencies with recent experience of conducting food hygiene interventions of A to E rated businesses, and / or recent health and safety enforcement in a local government setting. Animal welfare licensing enforcement and accident investigation experience is also desirable. **Applications are also encouraged by those who have obtained an accredited Environmental Health Degree or MSc and are in the final stages of working towards their registration with CIEH. Such candidates will have recent experience of working in these fields in a local authority environment and are looking to work in the specific fields of food safety and health and safety. Please do not apply if you do not meet the person specification or do not have recent experience in working in a local authority setting. Due to the nature of the role, there is a genuine occupational requirement for the post holder to meet a certain level of physical fitness. This is necessary to safely and effectively carry out duties such as accessing and inspecting a range of premises, walking across uneven terrain, standing for extended periods, bending, kneeling, climbing stairs or ladders in varied weather conditions. This requirement is a proportionate means of achieving the legitimate aim of ensuring public and employee safety and service delivery. A full driving licence is required, and the starting salary will be dependent on relevant experience, skill set, and qualifications held. Those invited for interview will be requested to provide confirmation of their current competency matrix as outlined in the Food Law Code of Practice. For an informal discussion please contact Julia Cope, Regulation Manager on 01773 841341 or email [email protected] In addition, we can offer: Casual user car allowance and free office car parking. Flexible working hours and hybrid working opportunities. Personal and professional development. Access to the local government pension scheme. The closing date for this vacancy is 31 August 2026 at Midnight (Applications received after the closing date will not be accepted) Interviews are scheduled for week commencing 14 September 2026 Please see Job Description here Job Description Please see Person Specification here Person Specification CVs are not accepted Candidates must possess the necessary right to work authorisation to enable them to work for Amber Valley Borough Council. Regrettably, we are unable to provide sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa at this time....[more details] 💷 Grade 7 - £37,280 to £40,777 per year plus a 5% market supplement (subject to annual review) OR Career Grade 6 - £33,143 to £36,363 per year for those on the pathway working towards CIEH registration More in Amber Valley

Directorate: Operations Location: Central Headquarters, Ripley, Derbyshire We have an exciting opportunity for an Environmental Health Officer to join our small but busy Regulation Team which deals with Food Hygiene, Public Health, Health and Safety, and Animal Welfare Licensing. Amber Valley is an…

Senior Environmental Health Officer

Arun District Council
📍 Arun Civic Centre, Littlehampton, West Sussex BN17 5LF Permanent 💷 £44,075 - £46,142 per annum More in Arun

At Arun District Council, we are continuously working to improve wellbeing, housing, the environment and the economy within the district. We care about making a difference to those who live, work, and visit Arun, and you could be that difference. Overall Job Purpose: To assist the Private Sector…

Shared Lives Carer Self Employment Opportunity

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council
📍 Home based n/a Casual 💷 Between £500 - £600 per week More in Knowsley

Knowsley Shared Lives Scheme, which is part of Knowsley Council, is currently recruiting Shared Lives Carers. Could you welcome a person with a care or support need in to your own home? This may suit you if you are looking for a rewarding challenge with a payment of between £500 - £600 per week…

Apprentice Environmental Health Officer

London Borough of Newham
📍 United Kingdom 💷 Student Environmental Health Officer (Apprenticeship) Pay: Apprentice grade (Scale 5 - £32,535 - £33,987 per annum) We are looking for a talented individual to study towards a degree in Environmental Health via a tailored apprenticeship programme. Working in collaboration with Middlesex University London, the postholder will gain a BSc Honours in Environmental Health by completing the 4 year programme. Following completion of the course, the successful applicant will have the opportunity to pursue a wide range of career paths, including environmental health in local government and go on to gain a chartered status as an Environmental Health Practitioner. Combining both classroom and practical learning, the postholder will benefit from ‘hands-on’ experience supporting the Private Sector Housing Standards Service, and working across other Environmental Health service areas such as Food Safety and Noise & Pollution to further develop their knowledge and acquire necessary skills. More in Newham

Student Environmental Health Officer (Apprenticeship) Pay: Apprentice grade (Scale 5 - £32,535 - £33,987 per annum) We are looking for a talented individual to study towards a degree in Environmental Health via a tailored apprenticeship programme. Working in collaboration with Middlesex…

Senior Environmental Health Officer

Rochford District Council
📍 Rochford SS4 1BW Permanent 💷 £42,839 to £46,142 More in Rochford

Job title: Senior Environmental Health Officer Contract type: Full-time, permanent Salary: PO 6-9 £42,839 to £46,142 Location: Rochford Department: Environmental Health Closing date: 16th August 2026 Benefits: Local Government Pension Scheme, generous annual leave, flexi scheme, staff discounts…