Food Safety Officer - London, United Kingdom - Aatom Recruitment

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Description

Working on behalf of a Local Authority, Aatom Recruitment has an opportunity for an Food Safety Officer on a 3 month's contract with a possibility of an extension.


Job Purpose.


To carry out inspections, re-inspections and surveys and to be responsible for the investigation, enforcement and manage a more complex caseload.

To prepare and serve Statutory Notices and take enforcement action


To report and/or advise where statutory action is not appropriate and to initiate prosecutions for failure to comply with statutory instruments where appropriate.

To consult/negotiate with developers, landlords, contractors, business and other clients as appropriate, to ensure progress of casework. To carry out site visits, surveys, inspections and to attend Public Inquiries, courts of law, and tribunals.

To prepare priced specifications, give advice and check legal notices drafted by more junior colleagues.


Main Accountabilities

  • To develop, implement and enforce policies in connection with the food safety core function.
  • To investigate and manage caseload with competing priorities.
  • To Provide advice and assistance to the public, businesses and other agencies

EXPERIENCE:


  • Hold competency requirements of Food Law Code of Practice for Authorised Officers with recent experience carrying out inspections and up to date training and accreditation for role requirements
  • BSc/MSc or Diploma in Environmental Health

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