Food Safety Officer/Environmental Health Officer
Food Safety Officer | London Borough | £40-£50 per hour DOE
Are you an experienced Food Safety Officer looking to support a London Borough with its current inspection backlog?
You'll be joining a genuinely lovely and supportive Commercial Safety team that needs an additional pair of hands to help reduce its outstanding food hygiene inspections.
With a diverse range of food businesses across the borough, you'll be trusted to work independently and manage your own inspections.
The Role
- Food hygiene inspections across risk categories A-E
- Assessing compliance with food hygiene and food safety legislation
- Identifying food safety risks and areas of non-compliance
- Completing inspection reports and maintaining accurate records
- Recording inspection activity using Idox Uniform
- Referring significant concerns back to the internal team for formal enforcement
What Are They Looking For?
- Qualified Environmental Health Officer (EHO)
- Strong local authority Food Safety experience
- Confident carrying out inspections independently
- Good knowledge of food safety legislation
- Idox Uniform experience is highly desirable
- London Borough experience would be advantageous
Contract Details
- £40-£50 per hour DOE | Full-time, 5 days per week
- Hybrid working with flexibility around office attendance
- Flexible working hours where appropriate
- Initial contract until 31 March 2027
- Immediate start preferred, but notice periods can be accommodated
Interested?
The council is keen to move quickly and has flexibility around the rate and start date for the right person.
Click Apply Now and send over your CV to shaye@park-avenue.co.uk.
If you're not actively job searching but would like to discuss the market or other Food Safety opportunities, give me a call on 020 3976 1513, or add me on LinkedIn for a confidential conversation.