(BF4895) – Environmental Health Officer/Environmental Protection Officer – Sussex

(BF4895) – Environmental Health Officer/Environmental Protection Officer – Sussex

Location: Sussex
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Length: 3-month (potential for extension)
Salary/Rate: Competitive

Buckingham Futures have an exciting opportunity for an Environmental Health Officer/Environmental Protection Officer to join a local authority in Sussex. This role is to start ASAP on an initial 3-months contract, with a strong potential for extension.
We’re keen to hear from professionals with experience in Environmental Protection, Food Safety or ideally both. If you have a strong interest in either area, the client is open to considering splitting the role accordingly.

Key Areas of Work/Responsibilities:

Environmental Protection

• Working in a multidisciplinary team covering air quality, land contamination, permitting, and acoustics
• Responding to noise and nuisance complaints from commercial and industrial sources
• Reviewing contamination reports, commenting on planning applications, and providing pollution control advice

Food Safety

• Inspecting low-risk food businesses (Categories C and E)
• Conducting food hygiene and food standards inspections
• Managing related enforcement activities
• A minimum of 2 years post-qualification food safety experience is required

Requirements:

• Degree, Diploma, or MSc in Environmental Health
• Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle
• Strong communication, organisation, and the ability to work independently

This is a fantastic opportunity to support essential public health services while gaining valuable cross-disciplinary experience.

If you’re available and interested, or would like more information, please contact us:

Phone: +44 (0) 20 8125 4321
Email: kapil@buckinghamfutures.com