Location: East London
Contract Type: Ongoing Contract
Payment: £50-54/hr (Umbrella) depending on experience (inside IR35)
Hours: Mon-Friday, 9am-5pm
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Environmental Health Officer (Food Safety and Health & Safety) to support the delivery of statutory food hygiene inspections across a East London borough.
The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out a programme of food hygiene inspections in line with the Food Law Code of Practice, covering a range of premises and risk categories.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct statutory food hygiene inspections across a variety of premises and risk categories (A-E)
- Ensure all inspections are completed in accordance with the Food Law Code of Practice
- Assess food hygiene standards and identify areas of non-compliance
- Produce accurate inspection reports and maintain required documentation
- Provide professional advice and guidance to food business operators to support legal compliance
- Carry out follow-up and revisit inspections where necessary
- Maintain accurate records of inspection outcomes and enforcement activity
Essential Requirements
- Degree or Diploma in Environmental Health, or
- Relevant Food Hygiene Inspection Qualification
- Demonstrable competence to undertake inspections at the required risk levels under the Food Law Code of Practice
- Proven experience conducting food hygiene inspections at Environmental Health Officer or Food Safety Officer level
- Strong understanding of food safety legislation, regulatory standards, and enforcement procedures
- Excellent communication and report-writing skills
- Ability to work independently and effectively manage workload
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EHO - Environmental Health Officer (Food Safety and Health & Safety) in City of London employer: Kapil
Join a forward-thinking organisation in East London that values the vital role of Environmental Health Officers in ensuring food safety and public health. With a commitment to professional development, you will have access to ongoing training and support, fostering a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee well-being and growth. Enjoy competitive pay rates and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community through statutory inspections and guidance.
