Environmental Health Officer/EP

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Our client, a local authority in Kent, is seeking an experienced Environmental Health Officer / Environmental Protection to provide interim support across the full Environmental Protection function. This is a well‑rounded role requiring competence across planning support, statutory nuisance, licensing, and contaminated land, making it ideal for a strong all‑round EP professional.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver Environmental Protection services across all core EP functions
* Manage and investigate statutory nuisance complaints, including noise, odour, smoke, and other environmental nuisances
* Provide Environmental Protection input into planning applications, including noise, air quality, contaminated land, and other EP considerations
* Support licensing functions, offering environmental health advice and attending hearings when required
* Undertake work related to contaminated land, including assessments, consultations, and remediation advice
* Prepare reports, notices, and legal documentation in line with legislation and council procedures
* Liaise professionally with internal departments, external stakeholders, businesses, and members of the public
* Ensure work is delivered in line with relevant legislation, guidance, and council policies...
Location:
South East
Salary:
£40 - £45 /hour
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Government, Civil & Security