Environmental Health Officer – Food Safety Hours: 37 hours per week Location: Welwyn garden city, Hybrid – office-based 2–3 days per week Training: Office-based training required, schedule to be confirmed by the manager Rate: Negotiable We are seeking an experienced Environmental Health Officer with strong food safety and enforcement experience to join our service. Key Requirements BSc/MSc Degree in Environmental Health approved by the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health, or CIEH/IEHO Diploma in Environmental Health. Higher Certificate in Food Control awarded by the Environmental Health Registration Board (EHRB) or Scottish Food Safety Officer Registration Board (SFSORB). Experience in food safety and health and safety work, including taking enforcement cases in difficult or high-risk situations. Experience using a broad range of enforcement options. Strong understanding of EC and national food hygiene legislation, including the Food Law Code of Practice and Practice Guidance. Ability to conduct thorough food safety inspections across a range of food businesses. Competent in identifying non-compliances, food safety risks and poor practices. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Accurate and thorough record keeping. Additional Requirements Current driving licence and access to a vehicle with relevant insurance. Willingness to undertake monitoring visits outside standard working hours. If you have strong Environmental Health and Food Safety experience within a regulatory or local authority environment, we would like to hear from you. To find out more information please contact Lily at (url removed) Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency
Environmental Health Officer - Food Safety employer: 4Recruitment Services
4Recruitment Services is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and teamwork in the Buckinghamshire area. Employees benefit from comprehensive training and development opportunities, ensuring career growth while working in a vital role that contributes to community well-being. With provided uniforms and PPE, the company fosters a professional environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference.
