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Trading Standards Officer

Five Point Recruitment
Greater London
Salary
£32 – £36 an hour
Job type
full time
Location
Greater London, England
Job description: Health & Safety Enforcement Officer / Environmental Health Officer Location:

Brent

Pay Rate:

£32.00 - £36.00 per hour (DOE)

Contract:

Temporary Contract

Hours:

Full Time | Monday to Friday Our Local Authority client is looking for an experienced

Health & Safety Enforcement Officer / Environmental Health Officer

to join their Regulatory Services team on a temporary basis. This role will focus on delivering statutory

Health & Safety interventions, investigations and enforcement activities , ensuring businesses comply with current legislation and supporting the protection of employees, residents and the wider community. You will manage a varied caseload involving workplace inspections, accident investigations, complaints, RIDDOR notifications and formal enforcement action, while providing professional advice and guidance to businesses. Key Responsibilities Carry out

Health & Safety inspections, interventions and compliance visits

in line with statutory requirements and service priorities. Investigate

health and safety complaints, workplace incidents and RIDDOR notifications . Undertake detailed investigations, gather evidence and determine appropriate enforcement action. Prepare inspection reports, investigation records, witness statements and supporting documentation for legal proceedings where required. Issue statutory notices and take proportionate enforcement action in accordance with relevant legislation and enforcement policies. Provide technical advice and guidance to businesses, employers and members of the public. Maintain accurate case management records and ensure statutory deadlines and performance targets are achieved. Work collaboratively with colleagues across Environmental Health, Regulatory Services and partner agencies. Requirements To be successful in this role, you will need: A recognised professional qualification allowing you to undertake

Health & Safety interventions , such as a

Diploma, BSc or MSc in Environmental Health, NEBOSH, or equivalent qualification . Registration with the CIEH

(or eligibility for registration). A strong working knowledge and understanding of

Health & Safety legislation, enforcement procedures and regulatory frameworks . Previous experience investigating

health and safety complaints, workplace incidents and RIDDOR notifications . Experience undertaking enforcement action, preparing evidence and supporting legal proceedings. Strong investigation, report writing and communication skills. Previous experience working within a

Local Authority Environmental Health, Regulatory Services or Health & Safety enforcement team

is highly desirable. What's on Offer ? £32.00 - £36.00 per hour (depending on experience) ? Full-time temporary contract with potential extension ? Opportunity to work within a Local Authority Regulatory Services team ? Varied enforcement caseload with a direct impact on workplace safety and public protection Interested? Apply today with your updated CV. Please include your salary/rate expectations at the top of your CV to support your application.

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