Salary
£35,570 - £40,444 per annum
Basis
Full Time/Part Time
Package
Up to 45 days per year including bank holidays (pro rata for part time/condensed working) Local Government pension scheme Personal Development Discounted leisure facilities Free eye tests Cycle to work scheme Health & well-being Hybrid working may apply
Job category/type
Enforcement & Regulations, Entry Level, Environmental Health
Environment and Public Protection Officer (Career Grade 4/5)
We have two exciting opportunities within our Environment & Community Protection team:
- 1 Full Time Post – 37 hours per week
- 1 Part Time Post – 22.2 hours per week (working days negotiable)
Please indicate clearly on your application if you are interested in the full time or part time position.
Help make a real difference to local communities through environmental protection and public health work, including: Noise nuisance investigations, Air quality monitoring, Contaminated land and pollution control, Environmental enforcement and public protection.
This is a career grade post and applications are welcomed from:
- candidates with a level 4 or above qualification, looking to start a career in environmental protection, would be appointed at Grade 4 with training and development provided, or
- experienced environmental protection professionals who can demonstrate the required knowledge and experience and would be appointed at Grade 5.
What We Offer
Hybrid and flexible working
Excellent holiday entitlement
Career progression and training opportunities
Local Government Pension Scheme
What We’re Looking For
Relevant qualification in environmental health or related subject
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to manage workload and work independently
Ability to support Environment and Public Protection Officers(Grade 4)
Experience in Environmental Protection (Grade 5)
Closing date: 17 September 2026
Interviews: wc 28 September 2026