Environmental Health Officer (Facilities) in Bournemouth, Dorset

Environmental Health Officer (Facilities & Environmental Services)

Contract: 6 months with possibility to become permanent

Hybrid - 2 days at home, 3 onsite

Location: BH2 - Civic Offices

Hours: 37 hours a week.

Pay: £25.15 per hour (Umbrella pay rate Inside IR35)

Local Authority is seeking an Environmental Health Officer to join its Facilities and Environmental Services team. The role will focus on the full case management of noise, light and odour nuisance complaints, from initial investigation through to resolution and enforcement where required.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage noise, light and odour nuisance cases from complaint to resolution
• Investigate complaints and gather relevant evidence
• Liaise with residents, businesses, complainants and partner agencies
• Assess cases against relevant legislation and enforcement procedures
• Prepare clear investigation and enforcement reports
• Maintain accurate case records and progress cases within appropriate timescales
• Take appropriate enforcement action where required
• Manage a caseload independently and provide professional environmental health advice

Requirements

• Relevant Environmental Health qualification or equivalent
• Experience in noise, light and/or odour nuisance investigations
• Knowledge of relevant environmental health legislation and enforcement
• Strong investigation, communication and report-writing skills
• Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively