Environmental Health Officer

Contract: Permanent

Hours: 37 hours per week

Salary: NJC HO2 SCP31-32 £41,771 - £42,839 per annum (Plus Essential Car User Allowance)

Closing Date: 23rd March 2026

There’s nowhere quite like the beautiful Fylde Coast – a great place to work; an even better place to live. A short distance from Blackpool and Preston, with pretty villages, green spaces and wide sandy beaches. Take the next step today towards a rewarding career at Fylde Council with this fantastic career opportunity!

We are looking to recruit an Environmental Health Officer (EHO) within our Environmental Services team. We are looking for an experienced and skilled professional who is passionate about protecting public health, supporting our businesses and making a real difference in our community. They will play a key role in delivering our environmental health functions with a primary focus on food safety inspection and enforcement, health and safety regulation and public health improvement. They’ll be part of a supportive team, committed to high standards and positive outcomes for the people of Fylde. 

The successful person will be a qualified Environmental Health Officer and must be motivated, professional and enthusiastic. Please see the job description for more details. 

In addition to the salary we are able to offer the successful candidate:

• 24 days paid leave increasing to 29 after 5 years (plus bank holidays)
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Subsidised Government pension scheme.
• Family friendly policy
• Essential car user and mileage allowance.
• Excellent training and career development.
• Free car parking.

Fylde Council aims to recruit people with a positive attitude who can face the challenges faced by local government today, with a view to seeking solutions and securing new opportunities. They will continue the excellent progress we have made by performing to the highest standards, challenging themselves and fitting in with the team ethos.

If this sounds like you, and you have a proven track records of delivering positive outcomes with enthusiasm, then please check out this fantastic opportunity and really make a difference to our communities here in Fylde. We look forward to hearing from you!

For further information or an informal chat please contact Carolyn Bland on 01253 229360

to view the Job Description.

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