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Environmental Protection Officer

Senior Environmental Protection Officer - West London (Hybrid) £45-£50 per Hour (DOE) Initial 3-Month Contract Park Avenue Recruitment are working with a West London Local Authority to recruit an experienced Senior…

Pay rate £45 – £50/hour
Contract type Contract
Posted 7 July 2026

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Senior Environmental Protection Officer - West London (Hybrid) £45-£50 per Hour (DOE) Initial 3-Month Contract

Park Avenue Recruitment are working with a West London Local Authority to recruit an experienced Senior Environmental Protection Officer for an initial 3-month contract.

If you're looking for Environmental Protection Officer jobs, Senior Environmental Health Officer jobs, Environmental Health jobs, or Local Authority Environmental Health jobs, this is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established Regulatory Services team.

The Role

As a Senior Environmental Protection Officer, you'll manage a varied caseload of complex environmental protection matters while providing technical expertise and supporting the wider Environmental Health team.

Key Responsibilities

Investigate statutory nuisance complaints, including noise, smoke and pollution
Lead on complex Environmental Protection cases and enforcement action
Prepare and serve statutory notices, reports and legal documentation
Carry out inspections relating to environmental protection, air quality, contaminated land and private water supplies
Represent the authority at court proceedings, appeals and formal hearings where required
Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior officers
Work closely with internal departments and external agencies, including the Environment Agency, UK Health Security Agency and the Health and Safety Executive
Support policy development, service improvements and specialist Environmental Protection projects

Essential Experience

Degree or Diploma in Environmental Health
Previous experience working as a Senior Environmental Protection Officer, Environmental Health Officer or similar within a Local Authority
Strong knowledge of Environmental Protection legislation and enforcement
Experience managing complex investigations and preparing legal case files
Confident representing the authority in formal proceedings where required
Excellent communication, report writing and case management skills

What's on Offer

Initial 3-month contract
£45-£50 per hour depending on experience
Hybrid working
Immediate start available
Opportunity to work within a busy and supportive Environmental Health teamIf you're interested in this Senior Environmental Protection Officer contract, or would like to hear about other Environmental Health opportunities across the South East, I'd love to hear from you.

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