Environmental Health Officer

• Full Time
• Basingstoke
• Posted 1 week ago
• £52,295 - £56,408 £ / Year
• Closes: 18 October 2026

Website Basingstoke & Deane Borough Council

Make a difference in your community

Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our Environmental Health team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a busy and supportive team that plays a vital role in protecting public health, supporting local businesses, and improving the quality of life for our residents.

As an Environmental Health Officer, you will contribute to the delivery of a wide range of regulatory and advisory services.

• Investigating complaints and service requests.
• Conducting inspections and enforcement activities.
• Providing advice and guidance to businesses and residents.
• Supporting the protection of public health and environmental standards.
• Working with partner agencies to resolve complex issues.
• Preparing reports, correspondence and legal documentation where required.
• Contributing to service improvement initiatives and projects

• A BSc or MSc in Environmental Health.
• Registration with the Environmental Health Registration Board.
• Experience of delivering Environmental Health services.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation and enforcement practices.
• Experience of managing complex cases and investigations.
• Excellent customer service and stakeholder engagement skills.
• The ability to make sound professional judgements and decisions.

If you’re a recent Environmental Health graduate, we’d also love to hear from you. We offer a structured development programme designed to support graduates in achieving their professional qualification within two years. Contact Rhys Gilbert at rhy for further information and a copy of the graduate job description and person specification.