774 environmental health officer jobs found

I am currently representing a council in South Wales, who are recruiting for an experienced Environmental Health Officer to support a busy Public Health & Protection Team on an initial 3 month (likely extension) contract. The successful candidate will be responsible for investigating statutory nuisance complaints, pollution control matters, private drainage issues, filthy and verminous premises, waste accumulations and other public health concerns. You will also provide input on Planning and Licensing consultations and undertake enforcement action where required. Requirements: * Degree/Diploma in Environmental Health * EHRB/CIEH registration * Previous Local Authority Environmental Health experience * Strong knowledge of Environmental Protection legislation * Experience investigating statutory nuisances and managing enforcement cases Immediate start available with potential for extension

We are currently working with our Local Authority client who is looking for an Environmental Health Officer to join a local authority on an interim basis. The role will cover a broad range of Environmental Health work, including: - Licensing - Private Sector Housing - Inspections & investigations - Enforcement & statutory notices - Responding to complaints and service requests - General Environmental Health duties as required We're looking for someone who can hit the ground running, is confident working independently and has strong local authority experience. In exchange, you'll be working to a 6-month contract, with likelihood of extension, and working within a forward thinking, highly collaborative team. If you're an experienced EHO and available for a new interim opportunity, or you're interested in finding out more, drop me a message or get in touch today. E: (url removed) T: (phone number removed)

Environmental Health Officer – Food Safety Hours: 37 hours per week Location: Welwyn garden city, Hybrid – office-based 2–3 days per week Training: Office-based training required, schedule to be confirmed by the manager Rate: Negotiable We are seeking an experienced Environmental Health Officer with strong food safety and enforcement experience to join our service. Key Requirements BSc/MSc Degree in Environmental Health approved by the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health, or CIEH/IEHO Diploma in Environmental Health. Higher Certificate in Food Control awarded by the Environmental Health Registration Board (EHRB) or Scottish Food Safety Officer Registration Board (SFSORB). Experience in food safety and health and safety work, including taking enforcement cases in difficult or high-risk situations. Experience using a broad range of enforcement options. Strong understanding of EC and national food hygiene legislation, including the Food Law Code of Practice and...

Environmental Health Officer - Private Sector Housing Dorset £50-£60 per hour 6-Month Contract I'm currently recruiting for an experienced Environmental Health Officer / Private Sector Housing Officer to join a Local Authority in Dorset on an initial 6-month contract, paying £50-£60 per hour depending on experience. The role will involve managing a varied Private Sector Housing caseload, including inspections, enforcement, housing standards and HMO work. Key Responsibilities Investigating housing disrepair cases Carrying out HHSRS inspections and assessing Category 1 and 2 hazards Taking enforcement action, including CPNs Preparing notices and schedules of works Inspecting and licensing HMOs Identifying unlicensed licensable properties Advising tenants, landlords and managing agents Managing cases through from inspection to resolution What You'll Need A recognised Environmental Health degree / qualification Minimum 2 years' Private Sector Housing experience within a Local...

Housing Environmental Health Officer Croydon | £50 per hour Umbrella | London Local Authority A London Local Authority is seeking an experienced Housing Environmental Health Officer to join its Private Sector Housing team. The role will focus on improving housing standards, protecting residents and taking enforcement action where landlords and agents fail to comply with legislation. You will investigate complaints, undertake proactive inspections, support property licensing schemes and supervise up to six staff. Key Responsibilities Inspect private sector properties and identify hazards using HHSRS. Take statutory enforcement action, including prosecutions where required. Investigate housing complaints and complex cases. Advise landlords, tenants, agents and other stakeholders. Deal with property licensing, drainage, public health, pest control and fire safety issues. Prepare schedules of works, costings and plans. Lead and support proactive housing enforcement projects....

Your new company A large and well-established local authority is seeking an experienced Environmental Operations Manager to support the delivery of key public realm and environmental services across one of the UK's largest cities. The organisation is driving significant change through a major waste transformation programme, focused on improving recycling rates, reducing waste and enhancing environmental quality for residents. This is an opportunity to join a high-profile service area that works closely with councillors, local communities and frontline operational teams to address environmental issues across the city. Your new role As Environmental Operations Manager, you will lead and manage a team responsible for protecting public health and the local environment, whilst supporting the delivery of a newly established local investigations function. The role will involve coordinating responses to environmental and public realm issues across multiple service areas, including...

Environmental Health Practitioner (Environmental Protection) 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. *...

Food Safety Team Leader - London £60-£65 per hour 3-Month Rolling Contract Hybrid Working I'm currently recruiting for an experienced Food Safety Team Leader to join a busy London local authority on an initial 3-month rolling contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced food safety professional looking for their next interim Food Safety job, with responsibility for the day-to-day management of a well-established team alongside a small caseload of more complex enforcement matters. The role: Lead and manage a team of officers delivering food hygiene and food standards inspections Oversee workload allocation and ensure the inspection programme is delivered in line with the Food Law Code of Practice Carry out regular 1-2-1s, staff performance management and technical support Provide technical advice and guidance to officers across a range of food law matters Ensure policies and procedures are up to date and consistently followed Oversee delivery of the Food...

Senior Environmental Health Officer Hertfordshire £50-£55 an hour 6-Month Contract A Council in Hertfordshire are looking for an experienced Senior Environmental Health Officer to join their team on a 6-month initial contract, paying £50-£55 an hour. This is a varied role with a strong focus on Private Sector Housing, giving you the opportunity to lead on housing enforcement, licensing, and complex casework while supporting the wider service. Key Responsibilities: Conduct HHSRS inspections and investigate complaints. Lead housing enforcement, including notices, civil penalties, and prosecutions. Manage HMO Licensing applications, inspections, and compliance. Support the Council's wider Licensing schemes. Act as a consultee on planning and licensing applications. Mentor junior officers and provide technical guidance. Prepare reports, notices, and legal documentation. Support the wider service as required.About you: The ideal candidate will bring: Experience working in Local...

Brief Summary Our public sector client based in Sussex are searching for an Environmental Health Officer / Food Safety Officer to join their team on a contract basis from July 2026 to February 2027. This role involves undertaking a structured programme of food hygiene inspections across the district, with work allocated throughout the contract period and payment offered per inspection. Key Responsibilities • Carry out approximately 100 food hygiene inspections (Category C, D, and E) in line with regulatory standards • Undertake inspections across the Mid Sussex district, primarily covering the area from Haywards Heath to East Grinstead • Conduct some inspections during evening hours where required • Ensure all inspections comply with the Food Standards Agency (FSA) Food Law Code of Practice • Accurately record findings, complete reports, and maintain compliance documentation • Manage allocated workload and complete inspections within agreed timeframes Required Experience • Holds...

We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Environmental Health Officer to join a busy and supportive Environmental Protection Team on an initial 6-month contract, with funding already secured for the role. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to make an immediate impact across a varied and interesting caseload. The Role You will be responsible for handling a broad range of environmental protection duties, including: * Investigation of statutory nuisance cases * Management of commercial and residential noise complaints * Providing planning consultation responses * Environmental permitting * Advising on licensing applications * Working on contaminated land matters Requirements To be considered, you must have: * A recognised Environmental Health degree * Proven experience across environmental protection functions, particularly those listed above * Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and enforcement practices * The...

About us VolkerLaser repairs, strengthens and waterproofs concrete and steel structures, offering a tailored package of specialist works to clients across the UK. Our structural solutions include bridge deck waterproofing, expansion joints, concrete repair and cathodic protection works, steel repair and strengthening work, carbon fibre and temporary works, jacking and bearing replacement. We also provide specialist lightweight decking and access solutions, as well as being specialists in long bridge and cable refurbishment. About the role We are recruiting a Stakeholder Liaison Officer to support our National Highways Framework, working across projects located in Guildford and Southampton. The Stakeholder Liaison will represent VolkerLaser and serve as the central point of coordination for all customer and stakeholder engagements. Working closely with the Volker project team, they will provide clear and timely communication regarding programme developments and any associated...

I am working with a council in the South West that are looking for an experienced housing professional to join their Environmental Health team and help deliver a vital frontline service, supporting residents and improving housing standards across the community. As the Interim Private Sector Housing Officer, you'll play a key role in ensuring residents have access to safe, healthy and well-managed homes. Working as part of a supportive team, you'll help deliver a responsive housing service at a busy time following the introduction of the Renters' Rights Act. Key Responsibilities: * Investigate housing complaints and carry out HHSRS inspections. * Enforce housing legislation through informal and formal action. * Inspect private rented properties for compliance with housing standards. * Advise tenants, landlords, and other stakeholders. * Prepare enforcement notices and maintain accurate case records. * Support HMO licensing and regulatory compliance. * Work...

Housing Standards Officer / Private Sector Housing Officer - Surrey £45-£50 per hour (DOE) Initial 3-Month Contract Hybrid Working Park Avenue Recruitment are working with a Local Authority in Surrey that is looking for an experienced Housing Standards Officer / Private Sector Housing Officer to join their team on an initial 3-month interim contract. This opportunity would suit someone with experience in Housing Standards, Private Sector Housing, Environmental Health or Housing Enforcement who is looking for their next interim role in Surrey. Responsibilities As a Housing Standards Officer you will: Carry out HHSRS inspections across privately rented properties. Investigate complaints relating to housing conditions, hazards and disrepair. Inspect HMOs and assess compliance with relevant housing legislation and licensing conditions. Identify and assess Category 1 and Category 2 hazards. Prepare and serve statutory notices, including Improvement Notices and Prohibition...

Morson Edge are currently seeking a HSE Manager on a contracting basis for our Aerospace client to be based in Sola, Norway. JOB DESCRIPTION Health, Safety & Environmental Manager: Managing all HSE functions pertaining to LUKL NUF activities in Norway. Planning, Organising and facilitating all the clients HSE training in support of the LUKL NUF contracted activities LUKL NUF Risk Assessor LUKL NUF Radiation Protection Representative Appointed as the LUKL NUF Health, Safety and Environmental Manager (HSE) responsible for: Implementation and continued development of Safety Management Systems that encompass commonality throughout the client (UK) for LUKL NUF contracted tasks in Norway. All HSE functions specified in the Norwegian All-Weather Search and Rescue Helicopter (NAWSARH) Operating Procedures Manual (OPM) and any Maintenance & Service Operating Procedure (SOP) Ensuring that activities are undertaken in accordance with the requirements set out in the clients UK...

Location: Leicestershire (Whetstone, Mountsorrel & County Hall) Rate: £22-£25 per hour (PAYE) Contract: Initial 6-month contract with the potential for extension due to ongoing workload Exciting Opportunity for a Waste Operations Manager in Leicestershire This role will play a key part in supporting the delivery of waste operations across Leicestershire County Council's Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) and Waste Transfer Stations (WTS). The successful candidate will be responsible for managing operational teams across multiple waste sites, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient service delivery. This is a hands-on management role, requiring regular travel between sites and strong experience managing operatives, supervisors, and waste operations teams. The role will be primarily field based, with travel required across Whetstone RHWS & WTS, Mountsorrel RHWS, and County Hall. There may be some flexibility for occasional home working. The main duties of the...

A local authority in the North West is seeking an experienced Private Sector Housing Officer to join their team on an initial 6-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a busy regulatory service, delivering Private Sector Housing functions while also supporting the Environmental Health team with Statutory Nuisance investigations. The successful candidate will play a key role in protecting residents, improving housing standards, and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation. Key Responsibilities * Carry out inspections of private sector residential properties. * Assess housing conditions using the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS). * Investigate complaints relating to housing disrepair, poor housing conditions, and landlord compliance. * Prepare and serve statutory notices and undertake enforcement action where necessary. * Support the investigation of Statutory Nuisance complaints, including noise and environmental issues....

Woodland Officer | Forestry Officer | Forestry Advisor | Woodland Creation Officer East & East Midlands | Full-Time | 44 Hours per Week | Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Woodland Officer to support woodland creation, management and environmental projects across the East and East Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in forestry, woodland management, land management, countryside management or environmental conservation who wants a varied, field-based role with a genuine environmental impact. You'll work closely with landowners, farmers, local authorities, contractors and environmental organisations, providing advice and helping projects progress from initial ideas through to delivery. If you enjoy working outdoors, building relationships and want your work to contribute to the future of England's woodlands, this could be an excellent opportunity. What We Offer Full-time position, 44 hours per week....

Waste Operations Officer Location: Various sites across Leicestershire (RHWS, WTS & County Hall) Pay: Competitive (negotiable for candidates with relevant experience and a valid COTC) Hours: 37 hours per week (occasional weekend work required) Contract: 6 months initially, with potential to extend We are seeking an experienced Waste Operations Officer to oversee the day-to-day management of operational staff across Leicestershire's Recycling and Household Waste Sites (RHWS) and Waste Transfer Stations (WTS). This is a hands-on, field-based management role requiring regular travel between sites. Key Responsibilities * Manage and support operational site teams, including HR processes, performance management, and staff development. * Deliver training, toolbox talks, and safety briefings. * Ensure compliance with health & safety procedures, environmental permits, and Waste Duty of Care legislation. * Monitor waste movement records, site documentation, and quality...

Fabricator Welder / MIG Welder £14 - £17 per hour DOE Monday to Friday 7am - 3pm  Fabricator Welder wanted for a fantastic Monday to Friday opportunity Are you an experienced Fabricator Welder or MIG Welder looking for a new opportunity with excellent Monday to Friday hours? We are recruiting for an experienced Fabricator Welder to join an established manufacturing business in Kingswinford. This is a hands on role where you will be responsible for fabricating, assembling and welding steel components to a high standard. The role would suit an experienced welder/fabricator who enjoys working in a busy engineering environment and is confident working from drawings and specifications. The role As a Fabricator Welder, your duties will include: MIG welding and general fabrication Fabricating and assembling steel components Working from engineering drawings and specifications Cutting, grinding, drilling and preparing materials Measuring and marking out accurately Welding a...