Principal Environmental Health Officer - Nottingham, United Kingdom - Nottingham City Council

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We have a fantastic opportunity for a Principal Environmental Health Officer (Safer Housing - Selective Licensing)

Organisation:
Nottingham City Council


Please note this post also attracts a market supplement of £1,800.00 yearly and is pending a pay award.

Working Hours & Contract:37 hours per week - Hybrid working


Location:
Byron House, Maid Marian Way, Nottingham, NG1 6HS


Closing date:29thSeptember 2023


Interview date:17thOctober 2023


With significant housing licensing schemes operating in Nottingham, we need enthusiastic and self-motivated officers to help deliver our highly ambitious aims.

You will work alongside colleagues to engage positively with landlords and help tackle rogue and criminal landlords and support project work.


As the Principal Environmental Health Officer you will protect the health, safety and welfare of citizens through compliance and enforcement activities.

You will provide specialist supervision to team members, supporting team and individual development as well as monitoring of professional standards to ensure that the practitioner based service is aligned with statutory requirements, Council policies and service is delivering the desired service outcomes.


Within the City a number of high rise buildings are covered by licensing, knowledge and experience of ensuring regulatory compliance with such buildings, and buildings with high levels of occupancy would be desirable within these roles.


What are we looking for?

  • A degree or diploma in Environmental Health and a certificate of registration issued by the EHRB or equivalent
  • Experience of carrying out inspections and intervention visits at business and other premises.
  • Demonstrated experience and ability to direct investigations resulting in prosecutions or other legal sanctions in accordance with relevant procedural and evidential rules.
  • Experience of and commitment to negotiate and work with the public, internal customers and outside agencies and bodies.
  • A specialism in one of the following areas, but with the knowledge and ability to work in any of the fields below as required:
  • Food safety, food standards, drinking water, health protection Health and safety, sports grounds safety, licensing, health protection
  • Housing standards
  • Housing licensing and compliance
  • Pollution control
  • Environmental protection

Why Us? Our Rewards and Benefits
There has never been a better time to join Nottingham City Council.

Known for inclusivity and innovation, we have also won a host of Employee Benefits Awards, are a leading employer of Apprentices and we are continually working around the clock to deliver high quality services for Nottingham's citizens, visitors, and investors.

In addition to working within a great team and a competitive salary you will have access to:

  • 26 days annual leave (rising to 33 days after 5 years service) + bank holidays with the ability to buy additional leave annually
  • Access to a generous, defined benefit pension scheme offering
    17.

9%:


  • Smart Working work life balance plan just for you
  • Health and wellbeing benefits including access to our Employee Assistance Programme
  • Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres, cinema, shopping and much more


For a full list of the benefits offered to you as a Nottingham City Council employee you can find them on our
Job Opportunities **page.


Further Information
Nottingham City Council is open to conversations regarding flexible working options at the point of interview.


Environmental Health Officer Safer Housing, Selective Licensing and Housing ,Licensing and Compliance

Contract Type:
2x Permanent Contract Safer Housing

2 x Permanent Contract Selective Licensing and 1x 12-month temporary contract

1x Permanent Contract Housing, Licensing and Compliance.

Working Hours: 37


Worker Type:
Hybrid Worker

Working Hours: 37


Location:
Nottingham

We've got an exciting opportunity available for talented individuals to join our workforce - perhaps this is the opportunity you've been looking for? Read on to find out more

Working for Nottingham City Council has great benefits.

As well as competitive pay, great leave entitlement and access to a generous pension scheme, we strive to create an innovative, inclusive and progressive work culture where everyone is supported to do and be their very best.


In return, we are looking for people like you - people who are innovative, driven and committed to serving and improving Nottingham.

So, if you are passionate about making a difference to the lives of those who live and work in our city, we want to hear from you.


  • You can read more about the different benefits offered to colleagues working for Nottingham City Council here.

About the Role

Safer Housing, Selective Licensing and Housing, Licensing and Compliance.
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