Environmental Health Technical Officer in Colchester

Environmental Health Technical Officer in Colchester

Colchester Full-Time No working from home possible
Castle Point Borough Council

Environmental Health Technical Officer
Full Time – 37 hours per week (Hybrid working)

Grade 7 - £38,220 to £41,771

Location – Council Offices, Kiln Road, Benfleet.

Make a real difference for our community

Looking for a role where no two days are the same - and where your work genuinely improves people's lives?

We're looking for an Environmental Health Technical Officer to join our friendly, supportive and forward‐thinking team at Castle Point Borough Council.

This is an excellent opportunity to build a career in Environmental Health, whether you're starting out, changing direction, or already have relevant experience.

About the role
You'll work across a broad range of Environmental Health functions, with a focus on:

Public Health, Statutory Nuisance and Environmental Protection

Private Sector Housing

Your day‐to‐day work will be varied and hands‐on, including:

Investigating noise, smoke, light and other nuisance complaints

Dealing with vermin, accumulations and other public health issues

Inspecting private rented properties and HMOs and dealing with complaints

Supporting residents and businesses to resolve issues

You'll also have opportunities to gain experience in other areas such as food safety, health and safety, animal welfare and special treatment licensing / registrations.

Grow your career with us
We're proud of our track record in developing staff through training and development and supporting career progression.

Several of our Technical Officers have gone on to complete BSc/MSc qualifications and become fully qualified Environmental Health Officers.

What we're looking for
Essential:

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to manage workload and prioritise effectively

A proactive and self‐motivated approach

Commitment to excellent customer service

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Castle Point Borough Council

Contact Details:

Castle Point Borough Council Recruitment Team