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Title:Environmental Health Officer (VR/05473)

Date Posted:2nd August 2017
Salary/Rate:£19.00 - £31.00 ph
Location:Cambridge
Type:Temporary - 3 months
Contact:Sue Lovesey
Description:For: Environmental Health Officer (985755) – Cambridge – 3 months - £19.00 - £31.00 ph



Meyer Scott Ref: VR/05473

To carry out the full range of duties of an Environmental Health Officer from basic investigations/ inspections to the most complex cases in relation to the assigned work team/work area – namely Commercial, Residential, Licensing and Enforcement, and Environmental Quality and Growth


MAIN ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Inspect the district to which s/he is assigned to keep informed of the environmental health circumstances therein; analysis of complex areas of work, problem solve, make complex decisions and to take appropriate action and to liaise with the EHO’s/TO’s in other teams/work areas as necessary.

• Prepare and then undertake an annual programme of work in liaison with the relevant line manager. All work to be carried out in accordance with the service standards and quality criteria set by the service. To update and review the accuracy of the Service’s database as often as necessary

• Record details of all visits and action taken in accordance with service policy and procedures by manual or electronic means, in particular to maintain all necessary statutory records.

• Ensure all work required by informal or formal action is in accordance with legislative standards and service policy and is followed up to completion.

• Take decisions as to what is the most appropriate enforcement action and proceed with that action including the use of informal letters and notices, statutory notices, and, after consultation with the Team Manager, make recommendations to the Environmental Health Manager with regard to potential cautions and prosecutions. Conform to the Council’s Enforcement Policy and the and departmental procedures

• Prepare reports, statements of evidence and attend court, public enquiries and committees as necessary.

• Lead on projects which will deliver longer term solutions to ensure that the service is being cost effective as directed by the manager

• Oversee technical officers, students, other staff or contractors as directed.

• Undertake health education and health promotion in relation to the relevant work areas as directed.

• Install and operate the equipment provided in relevant work areas in order to monitor safety and environmental conditions as appropriate.

• Assist with the practical training of Student EHO’s, TO’s and other staff as required from time to time in the relevant work area as directed.

• To keep abreast of all areas of Environmental Health to ensure that cover can be provided in all the teams as and when required

• Officers will be allocated to one of the four operational teams and the relevant section below will apply:

Hours 37 per week



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