Environmental Health Practitioner (Environmental Protection)
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Location: South Wales
Contract Length: 6 Months
Hours: Up to 37 hours per week
IR35: Inside IR35
Start Date: ASAP
Mileage: Business mileage reimbursed in line with Council policy
Overview
My client is seeking an experienced Environmental Health Practitioner with a strong background in Environmental Protection, particularly in the investigation and enforcement of:
- Statutory nuisance complaints
- Noise nuisance and acoustics
- Pest control matters
- Filthy and verminous premises
- Environmental Protection Act 1990 enforcement
The successful candidate will be expected to take ownership of an operational caseload with minimal supervision and contribute immediately to frontline service delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Investigate environmental protection complaints.
- Conduct site inspections and regulatory compliance activities.
- Undertake noise monitoring and evidence gathering.
- Prepare enforcement cases and take proportionate regulatory action.
- Manage a varied caseload independently. xgikmsk
- Deliver statutory Environmental Protection functions in accordance with legislation and Council policies.
Essential Requirements
Candidates should demonstrate:
Significant local authority Environmental Protection experience
Strong working knowledge of the Environmental Protection Act 1990
Experience investigating statutory nuisance cases
Practical application of noise legislation and guidance
Noise monitoring, acoustics, and evidence gathering expertise
Inspection and enforcement experience
Ability to work autonomously and make sound regulatory decisions
Relevant Environmental Health qualification (preferably CIEH accredited)
Ideal Candidate Profile
This role would suit an experienced Environmental Health Officer (EHO) or Environmental Health Practitioner who has recently worked within a local authority Environmental Protection team and can quickly take on statutory nuisance and noise-related investigations with limited supervision...
Environmental Protection Officer in Holywell employer: G2 Recruitment Group Limited
As an Environmental Protection Officer in South Wales, you will join a dedicated team committed to safeguarding the environment and public health. The company fosters a collaborative work culture that values professional development, offering opportunities for training and growth within the local authority framework. With a focus on meaningful impact and community engagement, this role provides a unique chance to contribute to vital environmental initiatives while enjoying the benefits of a supportive work environment.
Contact Details:
G2 Recruitment Group Limited Recruitment Team