Environmental Protection Officer
- Employer
- East Staffordshire Borough Council
- Location
- Town Hall, King Edward Place, Burton upon Trent, DE14 2EB
- Salary
- £27,041 to £30,451 per annum
- Closing date
- 30 Jan 2022
- Reference
- ESBC000000660
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- Sector
- Local Councils
- Job Type
- Environment / Conservation
- Contract Type
- Full time permanent
- Working Pattern
- Standard
- Hours
- Full-Time
Job Details
An opportunity has arisen for a suitably qualified, enthusiastic and committed Environmental Protection Officer to join our Environmental Health Team.
You will be responsible for the full range of environmental protection services including; PPC inspections, contaminated land, air quality, statutory nuisance and public health investigations and planning and licensing consultations.
Experience of working within Environmental Protection is essential, but if you have worked in other areas and have qualifications and experience which demonstrate enhancement and development of some of the specialist work areas or are a recent graduate in Environmental Health or a related science discipline, this could also be an opportunity for you.
We are looking for an individual who can demonstrate an ability to give advice and assistance to other members of staff/service areas within the scope of environmental health and an ability to interact effectively with the public, local communities, local stakeholders other agencies and public bodies, difficult people and situations.
You must be able to work both autonomously and as part of a team. You should possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to analyse and interpret legislation and enforce it in a balanced way. The successful applicant should also possess the ability to build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer flexible working hours, a car necessity scheme allowance, free car parking and local government pension scheme.
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East Staffordshire Borough Council aims to recruit and retain the most talented people to enable us to deliver high quality services for our residents. A career with East Staffordshire Borough Council offers rewarding and challenging opportunities in a wide range of roles, and the chance to make a difference to the lives of local people. As an employee of East Staffordshire Borough Council you will have access to a range of benefits including flexible working, opportunities to learn and develop new skills and leisure activity discounts. Further information regarding the numerous benefits and rewards associated with working for us can be found on this page Benefits and Rewards
About East Staffordshire
East Staffordshire is a great mix of town and country. The capital of the National Forest, the St George’s Park FA Centre and a rich brewing heritage can all be found in the borough, as can beautiful countryside and interesting villages. The Council offices and Town Hall are based in Burton upon Trent.
Equality & Diversity
The Council is actively building diverse teams and welcomes applications from everyone, including people of different age, sex, gender, ethnicity, religion, and sexual orientation.
We are a Disability Confident Employer, and further details of our commitment to Equality and Diversity can be found on this page Equality and Diversity
Learning and Development
We are committed to developing the skills and knowledge of our workforce to meet the current and future needs of the organisation. Further details of learning and development opportunities can be found on this page Learning and Development
How To Apply
Details of how to complete an application, can be found on this page How to apply
- Website
- http://www.eaststaffsbc.gov.uk/
- Telephone
- 01283 508708
- Location
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East Staffordshire Borough Council
Town Hall
King Edward Place
Burton upon Trent
Staffordshire
DE14 2EB
United Kingdom
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