Teqniq is searching for a Environmental Health Officer to work in the public sector.
36 hours per week.
3 months contract.
09:00-17:30

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• To investigate, assess and act upon complex issues relating to Environmental Protection, Housing and Commercial issues and determine the most appropriate course of action. Including preparation of cases for enforcement action and instigation of legal proceedings. To provide technical evidence in court proceedings, tribunals and Public Inquiries.
• To take the lead in investigating, assessing and acting upon complaints relating to a specialist area for Environmental Health.
• To prepare cases for enforcement action and instigate legal proceedings. To provide technical evidence in court proceedings, tribunals and Public Inquiries.
• To provide advice and training for EH TechnicalOfficers and in some cases taking the lead for cases.
• To liaise effectively with members of the public, businesses, other departments and other agencies.
• The officer is expected to work on their own with minimal direct supervision and will support the team manager.
• To support and participate in proactive initiatives to improve service standards and the quality of life for people living and working in Bexley.
• To protect and improve health by the discharge of the functions and duties in one of the specialist areas of activity within Environmental Health.
• To investigate, assess and act upon complex issues relating to Environmental Protection, Housing and Commercial issues and determine the most appropriate course of action. Including preparation of cases for enforcement action and instigation of legal proceedings. To provide technical evidence in court proceedings, tribunals and Public Inquiries.
• To carry out inspections and enforcement work in within the specialist areas.
• To provide advice and training for EH TechnicalOfficers and in some cases taking the lead for cases.
• To report directly to the Head of Section/Deputy Director, workplace Members and Members of Parliament where required.
• To liaise effectively with members of the public, businesses, other departments and other agencies.
• The officer is expected to work on their own with minimal direct supervision and will support the team manager.

Please refer the Job description for details