Principal Environmental Health Officer

Job description

At Ipswich Borough Council , we’re passionate about making a real difference for our residents, our communities, and our local economy. We are looking for an experience and motivated Principal Environmental Health Officer (PEHO) to lead and manage our Environmental Protection Team. This is a pivotal role within the Public Protection Service, overseeing high-quality delivery across the Environmental Protection service. As a PEHO you will provide excellent leadership, ensure operational excellence and help shape strategic priorities. - Ipswich Borough Council - Address: Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 2DE – Hybrid working - Salary: £47,181 - £49,282 per annum - Hours: 37 hours per week - Contract: Permanent, required as soon as possible - Reference: 0709 Your responsibilities will be to: You will have technical expertise with excellent communication and people management skills. You’ll have the confidence to make sound decisions, manage competing priorities, and drive performance. - lead, manage, and support Environmental Health Officers and Technical Officers to deliver an effective and customer-focused service. - oversee the delivery of statutory duties across areas such as environmental prot...