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Ref no:
HGH21662
Published:
12/08/2026
Closes:
24/08/2026
Location:
38 Harbour Road, Inverness, IV1 1UF
Salary:
£51,506 - £56,329 per year
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Full Time
Hours:
35 hours per week

Job Description

Post Title: Environmental Health Officer
Location: 38 Harbour Road, Inverness
Hours: 35 hours per week
Duration: Permanent
Salary: £51,506 - £56,329

Salary placing will normally be at the first point of the scale.

Contact Person: Eleanor Hood Tel: 07901 281629

Job Purpose: Responsible for the full range of operational duties in relation to Environmental Health. In addition, there may be a requirement to undertake the role of a specialist officer. Provide supervision, guidance and training to Technical Officers and Student Environmental Health Officers.

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Please find the Job Description below.

The Highland Council understands that diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity and being fair and inclusive. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds, representative of the communities we serve and particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be under-represented in our workforce.

As a disability confident employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria requirements for the post.

Shortlisted applicants will normally be contacted by email, unless otherwise stated. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.

Requirements

Candidates must hold the REHIS Diploma in Environmental Health, or received confirmation from the Royal Environmental Health Institute of Scotland (REHIS) of the equivalency of their qualifications (further information on this process can be obtained by emailing contact@rehis.com).

A current UK driving licence and a commitment to regular travel across the Council area. Travel throughout Highland will be required.

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