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Head of Environmental Health

This vacancy is: Permanent

Salary: £50,743 to £53,979 per annum

Location: Clitheroe, Lancashire

Closing Date: Sunday 29th May 2022

Reference No: CE164
PO 16-19 (scp 46-49) £50,743 to £53,979 per annum
37 Hours Per Week
Plus 7.5% Lease Car Contribution

Based in Clitheroe, Ribble Valley Borough Council’s offices are only minutes away from some of the most beautiful countryside in England (most of its 226 square miles are designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty).  We are also just a short commute from Preston and well connected to the national motorway network by both the M6 and M65.  Combine this with excellent schools and this offers an attractive setting in which to advance your career.

We are looking for an experienced CIEH qualified professional to effectively lead and manage our Environmental Health section and associated services.  You will be responsible for setting and maintaining high standards within budget and resource constraints and as our lead professional in the field, you will be required to advise on all environmental and related matters.

Educated to degree level and experienced in the effective management and implementation of Environmental Health, you will have strong leadership skills and a wealth of professional knowledge and expertise. You will need to be a strategic thinker with communication skills to match to work with people at all levels including the general public.  

This is a politically restricted post.

Join us to receive a host of benefits such as generous flexitime scheme and  leave entitlement, occupational pension scheme, job security, and training/development opportunities.

Closing date for applications:  Sunday, 29th May 2022 
Interviews will be held on:  Monday, 20th June 2022

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Car Leasing Scheme

Politically Restricted Post

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Ribble Valley Borough Council is an equal opportunities employer.