Environmental Health Officer

Description

I am currently working with a Local Authority in Norfolk seeking an experienced Environmental Health Officer (EHO) or Technical Officer to join their Environmental Protection and Community Safety team on an initial 6–month contract.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced officer with a strong background in environmental enforcement, anti–social behaviour investigations, noise nuisance, and community safety. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a varied caseload and supporting the council in delivering an effective front–line Environmental Protection service.

Key Responsibilities

Investigate and manage Anti–Social Behaviour (ASB) cases. Respond to complaints relating to noise and statutory nuisance. Undertake environmental crime enforcement, including fly–tipping and waste–related offences. Carry out inspections, investigations and evidence gathering. Prepare case files and support enforcement action. Serve warnings, notices and other statutory enforcement measures where appropriate. Work closely with Housing, Police, Community Safety teams and external partners. Provide advice and guidance to residents and businesses on environmental health matters. Requirements

Previous Local Authority experience within Environmental Health, Environmental Protection, Public Protection or Community Safety. Experience investigating ASB, noise nuisance and statutory nuisance complaints. Knowledge of environmental crime enforcement, including fly–tipping and waste offences. Strong understanding of relevant environmental and enforcement legislation. Ability to independently manage a varied caseload. Experience carrying out inspections, investigations and evidence gathering. Excellent communication and case management skills. Desirable

Environmental Health qualification or equivalent experience. Experience preparing enforcement cases and serving statutory notices. Full UK driving licence.

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