Principal Environmental Health Officer
Mid & East Borough CouncilAntrimP05 SCP 40-43 Currently £51,356 to £54,495.Permanent
A permanent vacancy currently exists within Mid and East Antrim Borough Council for the following posts and applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates:-
Principal Environmental Health Officer
37 hours per week
Scale PO5,SCP 40-43 £51,356 to £54,495.
Location: The location of the post will be confirmed upon appointment in one of three locations in the Borough: Larne; Carrickfergus or Ballymena. However, requirements of the post will result in the postholder having to work in any of the town locations listed across Mid & East Antrim.
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
Contribute to the development of the Environmental Health Service strategy and be responsible for the communication of it both internally and externally in conjunction with the Environmental Health Manager and Principal Environmental Health Officer colleagues to ensure the development of the service.
Organise and supervise the work of a distinct function within the Environmental Health service in order to meet customer needs and implement Council policies.
Manage the performance of staff by setting objectives which will achieve the necessary results and support the continuous improvement of the service.
PLEASE NOTE: Only application forms containing all the information, which has been sought, will be considered.
The shortlisting panel will base shortlisting decisions on the information contained within the Essential Criteria narrative sections of the application form. It is the applicant’s responsibility to provide sufficient relevant information including dates in this section of the form for each criteria.
Applications will only be accepted on the application forms provided; Curriculum Vitaes will not be accepted.
Closing date for receipt of completed applications is Monday 23 February 2026 at 4.00pm.
Principal Environmental Health Officer
37 hours per week
Scale PO5,SCP 40-43 £51,356 to £54,495.
Location: The location of the post will be confirmed upon appointment in one of three locations in the Borough: Larne; Carrickfergus or Ballymena. However, requirements of the post will result in the postholder having to work in any of the town locations listed across Mid & East Antrim.
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
Contribute to the development of the Environmental Health Service strategy and be responsible for the communication of it both internally and externally in conjunction with the Environmental Health Manager and Principal Environmental Health Officer colleagues to ensure the development of the service.
Organise and supervise the work of a distinct function within the Environmental Health service in order to meet customer needs and implement Council policies.
Manage the performance of staff by setting objectives which will achieve the necessary results and support the continuous improvement of the service.
PLEASE NOTE: Only application forms containing all the information, which has been sought, will be considered.
The shortlisting panel will base shortlisting decisions on the information contained within the Essential Criteria narrative sections of the application form. It is the applicant’s responsibility to provide sufficient relevant information including dates in this section of the form for each criteria.
Applications will only be accepted on the application forms provided; Curriculum Vitaes will not be accepted.
Closing date for receipt of completed applications is Monday 23 February 2026 at 4.00pm.
The closing date for applications is Monday the 23rd of February 2026
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