We are seeking a committed and capable Environmental Health Officer to join our client's team on a temporary basis. This role is vital in maintaining community well being by tackling nuisance and anti-social behaviour across the city. Job Opportunity: Environmental Health OfficerContract Duration: 17th November 2025 - March 2026Hourly Rate: £16.35Employment Type: Temporary, Full-Time, HybridLocation: Exeter, DevonShifts: Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm Main Purpose of the Role* Investigate complaints and incidents related to nuisance (e.g. drainage, noise, fly-tipping, refuse issues) and anti-social behaviour.* Support victims and complainants while working with partner agencies to develop preventative and diversionary measures.* Provide out-of-hours and emergency response support as part of the wider service team. Key Duties &amp; Responsibilities* Handle complaints from referral to resolution, including mediation, enforcement, and legal action.* Issue Fixed Penalty Notices for environmental offences.* Collaborate with internal departments, external agencies, and community partners to address concerns.* Signpost individuals to appropriate support services when vulnerabilities are identified.* Prepare and enforce legal notices; attend court proceedings as required.* Collect and present robust evidence, including witness statements and interviews under caution.* Assist with environmental monitoring, outbreaks, and emergency situations.* Stay informed on relevant legislation and technical developments.* Participate in regular out-of-hours work to investigate complaints.* Perform any other duties appropriate to the role. What We're Looking For* Degree or diploma in Environmental Health or equivalent.* Experience in nuisance and anti-social behaviour investigations.* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.* Ability to work independently and manage sensitive cases.* Knowledge of relevant legislation and enforcement procedures. What We Offer* Competitive hourly rate of £16.35.* Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community.* Supportive team environment and inter-agency collaboration.* Flexible working arrangements where possible. If you meet the above criteria, then we would love to hear from you. Please apply online today!Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

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