Food Safety Officer

A client working for a local authority is looking to hire an Interim Environmental Health Officer, specializing in food safety, for the next 9 months due to a number of outstanding service requests, and a gap in their team due to a long standing permanent vacancy. The role is full-time, 37 hours per week, but part-time can also be considered for the right candidate. Hybrid working is standard within this local authority, so it is expected that the candidate placed will be on site between 2-3 days each week depending on the workload. Duties will include but not be limited to: Food hygiene inspections across all risk categories Food complaint investigations and follow-up actions Providing advice and guidance to food operators and local businesses Preparing inspection reports and enforcement documentation Supporting the wider Environmental Health department where required