Environment and Public Protection Officer (Career Grade 4/5)

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