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Senior Port Health Support Officer

Posted Wed 08 September 2021, 4:54 PM

Ref: OR/079840

Job Title
Senior Port Health Support Officer
Discipline
Environmental Health
Specialism
Food Safety
Contract Type
Permanent
Salary
£35000 - £39999
Location
South East

Full Description

Following a highly successful recruitment drive earlier this year we are now actively recruiting again for a new round of roles within our clients Port Health team. As the implications of Brexit take a hold they will need to add further resource to their team to help manage a huge volume of work at their brand new Border Control Facility in Kent.

We have had great feedback from the candidates we placed earlier in the year and now there is a new opportunity for you to take up a once in a lifetime role in the team as a Senior Port Health Support Officer.

You will conduct official controls including carrying out checks on imports of products of animal origin and high risk food not of animal origin in order to ensure that only products that are safe to eat enter the food chain.

The roles would be well suited to those from an Food background in a local authority setting, having experience in food control work including enforcement.

We are looking for those with a minimum Level 5 qualification - Higher Certificate in Food Control or equivalent (Food Law Code of Practice recognised qualification) and you must be able to demonstrate continual professional development

These are permanent roles with a salary of £34,475 - £37,157 +14% shift allowance payment to allow for work outside routine office hours.

The roles are based in Kent and our client will ideally be looking to interview and make offers in June with a mind for the assignment to start in August or early September.

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