London Borough of Tower Hamlets

Environmental Health Officer Food Safety Officer

London Borough of Tower Hamlets Grade I-J £47,367 - £55,080 Closing Date: 01 Dec 2026 Permanent
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Food Safety Officer

Salary
Grade I-J £47,367 - £55,080
Working Pattern
Full-time
Location
London Borough of Tower Hamlets
Closing Date
01 Dec 2026
Qualifications & Related Pathways
Higher National Certificate in Food Inspection Desirable
Related degrees/fields: Food Science Health and Safety
"A professional qualification of competence to undertake food hygiene inspections e.g.: Higher National Certificate in Food Inspection" — About the Role
Higher Level Specialist Qualification Relevant to Food Safety Duties Desirable
"Higher level specialist qualification relevant to Food Safety duties. Including, Diploma/Degree in Environmental Health or equivalent food /environmental related diploma or degree course." — About the Role
Qualification to Act as an Environmental Health Officer Essential
"Qualification to act as an Environmental Health Officer" — About the Role
Experience Required
Sound knowledge of legislation, guidance, frameworks relevant Desirable
"You must also demonstrate: Sound knowledge of legislation, guidance, frameworks relev" — About the Role
Key Skills
Investigating Service Requests Essential
"Investigating Service Requests"
Proactive Inspections Desirable
"Proactive inspections"
Software & Systems
Not applicable Essential
"Not applicable"
Requisition Details
  • Job ID: #10403
  • Employer: London Borough of Tower Hamlets
  • Location: London Borough of Tower Hamlets
  • Closing Date: 01 Dec 2026
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Last Verified: 2026-11-13
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