Local Authority Environmental Protection Team Leader, North West London

Local Authority Environmental Protection Team Leader, North West London 
Pay rate to £36.09 per hour 
Contract role, Local Government Environment 
 
We are recruiting for an experienced Local Authority Environmental Protection Team Leader in North West London 
This is a contract role, and you will need to have experience in a similar role in a Local Authority setting.  
Job Context  

• Ensure that premises and people meet statutory requirements and in compliance with relevant Council policies and procedures in relation to Environmental Protection legislation. In particular statutory nuisance investigations, enviro crime, and environmental pollution. 

Main Duties 

• Oversee the management of the Environmental Protection staffing resources to ensure appropriate resources are allocated to deliver the services efficiently. 

• Responsible for the day-to-day supervision and management of the team including the selection, development, and performance in line with the Council’s HR policies. 

• Carry out performance management and quality reviews of work undertaken by the team to ensure compliance with relevant legislation codes of practice approved guidance corporate policies and team and individual targets. 

• Represent the Council at public inquiries, public meetings, external organisations and Council committee meetings, providing in depth technical information and reports for service-related issues. Represent the Council in both criminal and civil proceedings, 

• To act as lead officer holding responsivity for dealing with complex operational delivery, enforcement and education issues on an independent basis providing authoritative guidance to colleagues 

• Communicate with residents/businesses/Ombudsman in relation to service complaints to achieve a high level of satisfaction, investigate and manage and promptly address any service failures. 

• Act for the responsible authority under the Licensing Act 2003 including appearing at member panels of premise licences under the Licensing Act 2003.  

• Act for the responsible authority under the Licensing Act 2003 for complex cases including leading on licence reviews. 

 
 
Please get in touch for more information. 
 
This is an agency post and Vitalis can offer you:- 

• A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to 

• An easy registration process (all done online) 

• Referral schemes and incentives  

• Ongoing compliance managed for you 

• Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more. 

Please contact Graham Leatham on 07484 513909 or email graham.leatham@vitalissocialcare.co.uk for more information.  
We recruit across all areas of Housing, Public Sector, Planning and Local Government work. If you are experienced in this sector, and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles.