Environmental Health Officer Apprentice / Trainee at London Borough of Brent
London Borough of Brent
Location
Wembley, Greater London | United Kingdom
Job description
What you will do in your working day
- To follow an agreed development programme with the aim of gaining comprehensive work experience in the broad areas of Environmental Health.
- To undertake training duties as specified, which in general will include such matters as undertaking projects, carrying out inspections/investigations, preparing formal notices/documentation, writing reports, and preparing cases for prosecution in the Magistrates’ Court and attending court as a witness in line with our enforcement policy.
- Assist officers with and progress to undertake independently, proactive inspections, compliance visits, investigations and interventions, as directed by other officers.
- As knowledge and competence develops, undertake a case load of reactive work, including responding to and investigating complaints, as well as proactive project work and educational activities where required.
- Organising and managing own workload within corporate priorities and agreed personal objectives.
- The post holder could expect to work outside of normal working hours. This may include on occasions working evenings and weekends as required
The training you will be getting
- You will be based at Brent Civic Cente with some on site and off-site training, whilst studying for your degree one day a week at University
- Qualification: BSc (Hons) degree in Environmental Health/BSc (Hons) degree in Environmental Science
What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship
- At the end of this apprenticeship you should be able to work as an Environmental Health Officer role, within the regulatory service in the public sector, confident in the skills, and knowledge you have gained
- You should be able to apply for Environmental Health Officer role
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Salary
£24.62k per annum