- 36 Hours a week
- Location: Romford Essex
- Job Ref: RQ1366733
- Please kindly note that rate is £40/hr - £50.34 /hr
- Mandatory: Full drivers licence, own vehicle and business insurance. Registered Environmental Health Practitioner, suitably qualified as listed in the Food Law Code of Practice
QUALIFICATION:
-You will have post qualification experience and be competent under the Food Law Code of Practice to inspect high risk food businesses.
JOB DESCRIPTION
- In this role you will be delivering our food hygiene and standards inspection programme, investigating complaints regarding food and health & safety matters.
- You will also be assisting with a variety of other functions including health & safety at work, investigation of accidents and infectious disease control.
- Your work will include providing comments on licensing and planning applications, as well as event consultations.
- As a regulatory role you will carry out appropriate enforcement, in line with the Council's enforcement policy; providing advice, respond to complaints and serving notices as necessary.
- You will also be expected to attend court and other hearings to provide evidence and lead on prosecutions.
- As part of the team you will undertake a multi-disciplined enforcement caseload and be able to manage your work effectively.
- This may include undertaking monitoring visits at unsociable hours though not on an on call basis.
- We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated team player who is customer focused, technically knowledgeable and with good communication skills.
- You will be flexible in your approach to work being able to support other officers when necessary.
- You will need to have a good working knowledge of IT systems including but not limited to MS office and case management systems.
- You will also be competent to enforce under the Health & Safety at Work Act and associated regulations. You must hold a suitable qualification as listed in the Food Law Code of Practice.
- You will be able to provide, on request, a copy of your competency framework and current and appropriate CPD.
- You will be based as a hybrid of home working and from the Town Hall, in Romford with the expectation of site visits where required.