Environmental Health Officer
Elmbridge Borough Council · Esher, England
Environmental Health Officer at Elmbridge Borough Council, based in Esher, England, paying £43,571 - £53,461 per annum. This is a contract role.
- Salary
- £43,571 - £53,461 per annum
- Location
- Esher, England
- Contract
- Contract
- Posted
- 2 weeks ago
- Closes
- 2 Oct 2026
- Sector
- Local Government
About 9% above the going rate for local government
Reference e65109884dc7b370808a9a9321c79d029e553cdd
About the role
Please note that we do not accept CVs. We only accept online applications. Our applications can take up to 2hrs to complete but we have prepared some guidelines to help you with the application as it’s such an important part of the process.
https://www.elmbridge.gov.uk/blogs/2022/how-ace-local-authority-application-form
To apply use the "Apply Online" button below, which will take you to our Applicant Tracking System ('ATS') where, once you have applied, you can log on to your online account at any time to view the status of any of your applications. By using ATS, you can track the progress of your application(s), receive communications by email, select your own interview time online and see whether you have been made a conditional offer.
Environmental Health Officer (Food and Safety) / Food Safety Practitioner
Employer: Elmbridge Borough Council
Salary: EHO £43,571 - £53,461
Location: Elmbridge Borough Council, Civic Centre, High Street, Esher, Surrey, KT10 9SD
Contract: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full Time
Hours: 36 hours per week.
DBS Check: N/A
Closing Date: 9am on Friday 2nd October 2026
Reference: PRN000414 /EHO (FS)
Is it time for a new challenge? Have you started thinking work is getting a bit repetitive? Would you like to work in a great team, committed to the community they support? If ‘yes’, think Elmbridge!
We are looking for a talented, committed Environmental Health Professional - we are looking for you!
As part of the Planning and Environmental Health team, you will work within our Food and Safety team, who are, quite frankly, a great bunch of people!
You will help deliver food safety, health and safety, infectious disease control, skin piercing regulation, street trading control and our wider public health remit, all the while protecting our residents and supporting our local businesses. Come and help us develop a thriving and sustainable Elmbridge.
About us
We know we ask a lot, but the good news is that we give a lot too.
- Learning and development:
- Professional development is important, and we will support you in creating a bespoke learning and development plan.
- Flexibility:
- We know hybrid working is here to stay and we will discuss the right mix of home and office for you and you the service.
- Wellbeing:
- When you thrive Elmbridge thrives, which is why we have developed a strong and varied wellbeing programme for our employees.
The package:
- Not forgetting our excellent pension and ‘Thrive’ package of employee benefits and discounts with various local businesses. There is also free employee parking, your birthday and between Christmas and New Year off!
What else?
We encourage you to read more on us and if you have any queries please give us a call.
If you would like to talk to us about the role, please contact Kate our Principal Environmental Health Officer via [email removed]
What are you waiting for?
Closing date: 9am on Friday 2nd October 2026
Interview date: Week commencing 12th October 2026
Reference: e65109884dc7b370808a9a9321c79d029e553cdd · Posted 2 weeks ago · Closes 2 Oct 2026 · Listed via Elmbridge Borough Council
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