Trading Standards Officer

Job Reference: HCC619554 Salary Range: £32,149 – £35,241 per annum Work Location: Bar End Road, Winchester (Hybrid working) Hours per week: 37 Type of contract: Permanent Closing Date: 11 May 2025 Interview Date: 21 and 22 May 2025 The Role: Hampshire Trading Standards Service is looking to recruit a dynamic and enthusiastic officer to our Investigations Team to help protect consumers and legitimate businesses within Hampshire. In this exciting and rewarding role you will be utilising your self-motivation and natural curiosity to assess information and intelligence received by the service from consumers; business and other agencies, which can cover a multitude of different trading sectors and consumer protection issues, both civil and criminal. You will effectively explore and implement various interventions to achieve legal compliance through effective communication, persuasion and ultimately enforcement. Experience of conducting criminal investigations is desirable, as is the necessary confidence and competency to interact professionally and effectively with businesses and members of the publi…