MCS Group is currently working in partnership with a public sector organisation to recruit an environmental health officer on a temporary contract (3 months with the view to extension). Excellent hourly rate – £20.72 + benefits.
The Role:
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Deliver an effective, customer-focused Environmental Health and Consumer Protection service, ensuring compliance with all relevant statutory and legislative requirements.
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Inspect commercial premises and trading activities to ensure fair trading, accurate product descriptions, and compliance with consumer protection and safety legislation.
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Investigate complaints, product safety issues, and trading malpractices; take appropriate enforcement action and provide clear advice to businesses and consumers.
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Conduct sampling, test purchases, and inspections of goods and services; analyse results and recommend interventions to safeguard public health and consumer rights.
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Maintain detailed records, reports, and statutory returns, supporting transparency, Freedom of Information requests, and departmental performance reporting.
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Support service development by contributing to public awareness initiatives, mentoring colleagues, and engaging in ongoing professional development in consumer protection and environmental health.
The Person:
- Relevant degree qualification and placement experience.
- Full current drivers license.
To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Zachery Downes, specialist recruitment consultant at MCS Group. Contact via or .
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