Environmental Health Officer - Environmental Protection and Contaminated land
| Posting date: | 27 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £34.89 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 September 2025 |
| Location: | Nottingham, Nottinghamshire |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 3 days per week |
| Company: | Nations Recruitment |
| Job type: | Contract |
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Summary
Job Category: Facilities & Environment
Job location: Ashfield District Council, Urban Road, Kirkby, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG178DA, Ashfield District Council
Hours per week: 37
Start date: Immediate start
Salary: £34.89 per hour
Office hours, although flexible to work after office hours(within the 37 hours) if required. Flexible working to work 50% on site/in office and 50% at home if required.
To undertake inspections of premises, business operations, construction sites and permitted processes as required by statute and/or the Authorities policies and procedures, and in line with legal requirements and other statutory/non- statutory controls so as to ensure a satisfactory resolution, including any enforcement action necessary.
To write IPPC reports, risk rate premises.
To review permits submitted
To complete permit variations
Where required, support technical officers in statutory nuisance investigations.
Qualifications and experience
Must have a Diploma or Degree in Environmental Health (or equivalent)
Must have knowledge and experience in contaminated land
Must have knowledge and experience in planning consultations and deliver high quality responses
Must have knowledge and experience of Local Authority air pollution control legislation and standards/guidance.
Must have knowledge and experience of Statutory nuisance legislation and investigation processes.
An appreciation and understanding of noise monitoring equipment and monitoring protocols/standards.
Must have demonstrable experience in environmental protection/ pollution control and statutory nuisance
General Information
The post holder will be required to comply with organisation’s policies and procedures.
The Job Description covers the main duties and responsibilities of the job and will be subject review and amendment, in consultation with the post holder, to meet the changing needs of the organisation.
Other activities commensurate with this Job Description may from time to time be undertaken by the post holder.
The post holder must have a full UK Driving License
Job location: Ashfield District Council, Urban Road, Kirkby, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG178DA, Ashfield District Council
Hours per week: 37
Start date: Immediate start
Salary: £34.89 per hour
Office hours, although flexible to work after office hours(within the 37 hours) if required. Flexible working to work 50% on site/in office and 50% at home if required.
To undertake inspections of premises, business operations, construction sites and permitted processes as required by statute and/or the Authorities policies and procedures, and in line with legal requirements and other statutory/non- statutory controls so as to ensure a satisfactory resolution, including any enforcement action necessary.
To write IPPC reports, risk rate premises.
To review permits submitted
To complete permit variations
Where required, support technical officers in statutory nuisance investigations.
Qualifications and experience
Must have a Diploma or Degree in Environmental Health (or equivalent)
Must have knowledge and experience in contaminated land
Must have knowledge and experience in planning consultations and deliver high quality responses
Must have knowledge and experience of Local Authority air pollution control legislation and standards/guidance.
Must have knowledge and experience of Statutory nuisance legislation and investigation processes.
An appreciation and understanding of noise monitoring equipment and monitoring protocols/standards.
Must have demonstrable experience in environmental protection/ pollution control and statutory nuisance
General Information
The post holder will be required to comply with organisation’s policies and procedures.
The Job Description covers the main duties and responsibilities of the job and will be subject review and amendment, in consultation with the post holder, to meet the changing needs of the organisation.
Other activities commensurate with this Job Description may from time to time be undertaken by the post holder.
The post holder must have a full UK Driving License