We’re looking for an experienced Environmental Health Manager to lead our Environmental Health team and act as Lead Officer for food law and workplace health & safety enforcement.

In this senior role, you’ll:
Manage the Environmental Health team, including Senior Officers and apprentices
Lead on food law and workplace health & safety interventions
Inspect high-risk and approved food premises
Oversee investigations into food safety, infectious diseases, accidents and complaints
Represent the Council in enforcement action, prosecutions and at committee/court when required

What we’re looking for:

  • Degree in Environmental Health with EHRB/CIEH registration
  • Proven competence in food safety and health & safety (Lead Officer level)
  • Experience inspecting high-risk and approved food premises
  • Strong enforcement and investigation experience
  • Excellent leadership, communication and report-writing skills
  • Full driving licence and access to a vehicle

This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a senior leadership role with real influence, ensuring food safety, workplace health and public health standards are met across the Borough.

Apply now to lead our Environmental Health team and make a real difference to public safety.

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Closing Date - Tuesday 7th April 2026 at 10am

Interview Date - Week commencing 13th April


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Location

5 Greendfield Gardens, Rossendale, Lancashire , BB4 4BE, United Kingdom

Job ID

14675