Senior Environmental Health Officer / Environmental Health Officer (Food and Safety) in Walton-on-Thames

Is it time for a new challenge? Have you started thinking work is getting a bit repetitive? Would you like to work in a great team, committed to the community they support? If ‘yes’, think Elmbridge!

We are looking for two talented, committed Environmental Health Professionals – we are looking for you!

As part of the Planning and Environmental Health team, you will work within our Food and Safety team, who are, quite frankly, a great bunch of people!

You will help deliver food safety, health and safety, infectious disease control, skin piercing regulation, street trading control and our wider public health remit, all the while protecting our residents and supporting our local businesses. Come and help us develop a thriving and sustainable Elmbridge.

Senior Environmental Health Officer (Food and Safety)

Salary: £48,091 – £55, 036

Contract: Permanent

Working Pattern: Full Time

Hours: 36 hours per week.

Reference: PRN000414 /EHO (FS)

Environmental Health Officer (Food and Safety)

Salary: £42,097 – £51,653

Contract: Permanent

Working Pattern: Full Time

Hours: 36 hours per week.

Reference: PRN002738A /EHO (FS)

About us

We know we ask a lot, but the good news is that we give a lot too.

• Learning and development:
  • Professional development is important, and we will support you in creating a bespoke learning and development plan.
• Flexibility:
  • We know hybrid working is here to stay and we will discuss the right mix of home and office for you and the service.
• Wellbeing:
  • When you thrive Elmbridge thrives, which is why we have developed a strong and varied wellbeing programme for our employees.

The package

• Not forgetting our excellent pension and ‘Thrive’ package of employee benefits and discounts with various local businesses. There is also free employee parking, your birthday and between Christmas and New Year off!

What else?

We encourage you to read more on us and if you have any queries please give us a call.

• Our careers website
• Our people
• Our LinkedIn page

If you would like to talk to us about either of these roles, please contact Kate our Principal Environmental Health Officer via klipscombe@elmbridge.gov.uk

Further information on the Senior Environmental Health Officer vacancy

• Recruitment Pack 2025
• Job Description / Person Specification

Further information on the Environmental Health Officer vacancy

• Recruitment Pack 2025
• Job Description / Person Specification

What are you waiting for?

Closing date: 9am on Friday 5th December 2025

Interview date: Week commencing 15th December 2025

To apply for the Senior Environmental Health role – click here

To apply for the Environmental Health role – click here

Equal Opportunities

Elmbridge Borough Council – Working for Equality. We welcome applications from all sections of the community. If you require any adjustments to be able to engage in the recruitment process for this role, please let us know by emailing humanresources@elmbridge.gov.uk