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Environmental Health Officer (Environmental Protection)

Job details
Posting date: 11 May 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 10 June 2026
Location: Nottingham, NG1 6HS
Company: Nottingham City Council
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 7604

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Summary

Contract Type: Permanent

Working Hours: 37 hours per week - Flexible working with some limited out of normal office hours working from time to time

Worker Type: Hybrid Worker

Salary: Starting Salary is £40,777 (Level one) rising to £44,075 per annum (pro-rata for part-time) (Pay award pending)

Location: Byron House, Maid Marian Way, Nottingham NG1 6HS

We’ve got an exciting opportunity available for talented individuals to join our workforce - perhaps this is the opportunity you’ve been looking for? Read on to find out more…

Working for Nottingham City Council has great benefits. As well as competitive pay, great leave entitlement and access to a generous pension scheme, we strive to create an innovative, inclusive and progressive work culture where everyone is supported to do and be their very best.

In return, we are looking for people like you - people who are innovative, driven and committed to serving and improving Nottingham. So, if you are passionate about making a difference to the lives of those who live and work in our city, we want to hear from you.

* You can read more about the different benefits offered to colleagues working for Nottingham City Council here.

About the Role

We are looking for one qualified Environmental Health Professional to work in the Environmental Health and Safer Places team (largely Environmental Protection). You will be investigating commercial noise complaints, assessing new development proposals for EP related issues, leading on a small number of Permitted premises and a range of other investigations. If you are not fully qualified but well on the path to becoming an EHP you may wish to consider our Graduate EH Specialist role which is running parallel to this job advertisement.

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

· A degree, diploma or other relevant qualification in Environmental Health and be registered with the EHRB or as a Registered/Chartered EHP

· Experience in working within Environmental Protection

· Knowledge of EP related legislation and it's application

· Good IT skills and ability to manage a diverse workload effectively

You can find the job description for this post here.

At Nottingham City Council we believe that work is what you do, not where you do it. We offer different working arrangements, depending on the role, including hybrid working. Further information on Worker Types and what these mean in terms of how and where you work can be found on the additional information for applicants page.

For informal enquiries please contact Martin Cooke, by telephone on 07535615864 or by email at martin.cooke@nottinghamcity.gov.uk

Closing Date: 29th May 2026

Please note there may be occasions where we close the advert before the closing date and we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

Interviews will be held: 10th June 2026 (provisional)

If you have any technical issues when completing your application, please contact our Employee Service Centre: https://emss.org.uk/support

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