Environmental Health Officer / Technical Officer (Private Sector Housing)

Job title:

Environmental Health Officer / Technical Officer (Private Sector Housing)

Company

Waverley Borough Council

Job description

Waverley Borough Council are an ambitious, dynamic and innovative local authority and we are proud of being one of the highest performing Councils in the country.We are seeking an experienced Environmental Health Officer (Public Sector Housing) with a background working in Environmental Protection to join our experienced, supportive and enthusiastic team.In this role, you will take on casework and contribute work that drives meaningful change. You will play a vital role in housing complaints, inspections and investigations. You will work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative and supportive environment where your expertise will be valued, and your contributions will directly influence housing quality and compliance.You must have experience in Private Sector Housing Inspections and/or Regulation and have a good working knowledge of Environmental Health and Private Sector Housing legislation.Occasional evening and weekend work may be required along with a full and valid driving licence and use of a car during working hoursThis post is politically restrictedHow to apply –Please ensure you submit a supporting statement setting out how you meet the essential criteria on the job description when you submit your CV.For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Suzanne Robinson on 01483 523034Closing date for applications: 9:00am on the 22nd April 2025Interview date: 2nd May 2025About us –In return for your valued contribution, we can offer you a competitive benefits package which includes hybrid working and agile working policies, training and development opportunities, generous annual leave and flexi time, free onsite parking, an employee assistance scheme and membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme. You can find out more about working at Waverley and our benefits by visiting –The district is home to many different people, and we want our workforce to reflect our diverse local communities. We encourage and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences – we are a Disability Confident employer and appoint on merit. You can find out more about this scheme and check your eligibilityWe are proud to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and welcome applications from serving or ex-members of the armed forces and their partners. We offer an interview scheme for serving and ex-military forces members when they meet the essential criteria for the role. You can find out more about this scheme and check your eligibilityPlease note we do not accept applications after the stated closing time and right to work in the UK will be checked as part of the interview processStrictly no agencies please.How to applyTo apply for this vacancy, click the “Apply Online” link.If you are not already on Waverley Borough Council’s website for this vacancy, you will be redirected to our website’s jobs page. Either click “Apply Online” at the bottom of this page, or at the top left hand side under Waverley Borough Council click either the “Log in” button (if you are already registered) or the “Register” button.You will be redirected to the JobsGoPublic system, which manages our online recruitment process. Once you have registered with JobsGoPublic (which is free to use) you can log in to your application at any time and keep track of where you are in the recruitment process.If you are unable to use this service or would like assistance, please contact us via hr@waverley.gov.uk or call the Human Resources team on 01483 523388.

Expected salary

£41267 – 44387 per year

Location

Godalming, Surrey

Job date

Sat, 22 Mar 2025 23:18:06 GMT

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