FAQs
What is the salary range for the Food Safety Officer position?
The salary package for the Food Safety Officer position ranges from £47,532.00 to £52,584.00 per annum, inclusive.
What qualifications are required for this role?
To be successful in this role, candidates must have a Degree in Environmental Health and registration with EHRB CIEH (or a fully equivalent qualification and registration).
What is the deadline for submitting applications?
The application closing date for this position is 15/05/2025.
What experience is needed for this position?
The ideal candidate should have practical and theoretical experience working in Local Government regulation of Food Hygiene and Standards, as well as experience in managing their own workloads and meeting performance targets.
Is ongoing professional development required?
Yes, evidence of Continual Professional Development (CPD) is required for candidates applying for this position.
Does Ealing Council support diversity in hiring?
Yes, Ealing Council is committed to equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from all residents of the borough, particularly those who are underrepresented in Ealing’s workforce.
Are there opportunities for new graduates or early career professionals?
Yes, Ealing Council particularly welcomes applications from candidates entering the employment market in the early stages of their career.
Where is Ealing located?
Ealing is located in the heart of West London and comprises seven distinct town centres: Ealing, Southall, Hanwell, Acton, Northolt, Perivale, and Greenford.
What kind of work environment can candidates expect?
Candidates can expect a fast-paced but supportive work environment that encourages innovation and effectiveness while tackling complex and ever-changing workloads.
Do applicants need to have the right to work in the UK?
Yes, applicants must have the right to work in the UK, and evidence of this will be requested at the interview stage.