EHO (EP & Food)

Our client in Sussex is seeking an experienced and adaptableEnvironmental Health Officer (EHO)to join their team on a full-time basis.

This role is suited to a generalist officer, with particular strengths inEnvironmental Protectionand preferablyFood Safety.

Key Responsibilities:

• Environmental Protection:

• Investigating statutory nuisances, including noise, odour, smoke, and light complaints.
• Responding to service requests related to environmental pollution.
• Preparing enforcement notices where necessary and taking cases through to prosecution if required.
• Liaising with residents, businesses, and external agencies to ensure compliance and resolution.
• Contributing to planning consultations and providing technical advice on environmental protection matters.

• Food Safety (Desirable):
  • Conducting food hygiene inspections in accordance with the Food Law Code of Practice.
  • Investigating food-related complaints and enforcing relevant food safety legislation.
  • Providing support to local food businesses on compliance and best practices.

Additional Information:

• Hybrid working model on-site presence will be required for inspections and team collaboration.
• The assignment fallswithin IR35and runs through toend of December 2025.

JBRP1_UKTJ