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Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.



We have an excellent opportunity available for an Enforcement Officer to join our Residential and Environmental Protection team here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full time, permanent basis.
As an Enforcement Officer, you will play a pivotal role in environmental protection and will be responsible for statutory duties related to nuisance, contaminated land, pollution control, private water supplies, and planning consultations. You will be responsible for your own case load, dealing with complaints, inspections and enforcement.&nbsp; &nbsp;
We would like to hear from both experienced Environmental Health Officers/Environmental protection professional as well as those with relevant qualifications, seeking to gain experience. &nbsp;
This is a career graded scheme relating to job responsibility, experience, qualifications and personal performance.
The team is supportive, experienced, forward thinking and offer opportunities for development and growth. We are looking for a proactive and dedicated individuals to help deliver on our key strategic objectives and contribute to the safety, health and wellbeing of our local community.
Hybrid working&nbsp;– Within this role you can work both from home or the office, as well as visits. There will be substantial site-based work, and you will need to be contributing to duty rota, therefore you will ideally be locally based, or have the ability to be within 30mins of the Borough on a day to day basis.
Benefits:
Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:
⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 28-31 days (rising by 5 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays
⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes
⭐ A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
Key responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Enforcing Environmental Health legislation, including statutory compliance inspections.</li>
<li>Carrying out compliance inspections and reactive and complaint investigations.</li>
<li>Gathering evidence, preparing formal inspection reports, statutory notices, schedules and specifications.</li>
<li>Preparing prosecution reports and taking legal proceedings.</li>
<li>At Senior level, responsibility for an Environmental Health Specialism.</li>
<li>To engage with a range of stakeholders and external agencies.</li>
</ul>
Candidate requirements:
<ul>
<li>Ability to plan, prioritise and manage work. At Senior level to have responsibility for coordinating inspection programmes, reactive service requests and allocation of such.</li>
<li>Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing to a range of audiences.</li>
<li>Negotiate, persuade, and influence others to change behaviours, to achieve desired outcomes.</li>
<li>Competently use computerised information systems.</li>
<li>Possession of or working towards an appropriate Environmental Health qualification.</li>
<li>Driving license and use of own car</li>
</ul>
Our Area
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.
We’re home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.
If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!
Alternatively, for more information, please contact Emma Choules – Residential and Environmental Protection Manager via email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:emma.choules@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">emma.choules@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing date: 30th November 2025, 11pm
Interview date: TBC
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.&nbsp;
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) We cannot stop anyone using AI to help write application content. Used right it can be a great tool. If you choose to use AI, then use it as a helper rather than relying on it wholly to write your application.
Applications that rely too heavily on AI may be rejected during shortlisting.
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.

Wokingham Borough Council

Enforcement Officer - Residential and Environmental Protection

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We are looking for a passionate and proactive Tree and Landscape Officer to join our dedicated team of Tree and Landscape professionals. In this role you will provide expert advice on planning consultations relating to tree and landscape aspects, assessing tree work applicatons and contriubting to the preservation and enhancement of the boroughs valued landscape and natural heritage.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact on the landscape and to help shape the future of our local environement.
Our Area:
Wokingham is an attractive, historic market town located in the prosperous Thames Valley in the heart of Berkshire and 40 miles west of London. With easy access to the M4 and M3 motorways and on a train line between Reading and Waterloo and also Reading and Gatwick.
You will be provided with a laptop and a mix of home working and office working is available. Applicants should have a full driving licence and access to a car to undertake site visits. We are looking for people with great IT skills and a customer focused approach.
For an informal conversation about the role, please contact Laura Buck via <a href="mailto:Laura.Buck@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Laura.Buck@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing date: 16th November 2025, 11pm Inteview date:&nbsp;TBC
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Tree and Landscape Officer

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Woking Borough Council values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Please apply online via the link provided.
Woking Borough Council is seeking a motivated and experienced professional to join our dedicated Environmental Health Team as an&nbsp;Environment Officer&nbsp;or&nbsp;Environmental Health Officer. This is a&nbsp;full-time, permanent&nbsp;position offering a varied and rewarding workload.
About the Role Reporting to the Principal Environmental Health Officer, you will play a key role in protecting and enhancing public health across the Borough. Your responsibilities will include:
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<li>Providing expert advice and guidance to residents and businesses</li>
<li>Conducting inspections and investigations</li>
<li>Taking appropriate enforcement action across all areas of environmental health</li>
</ul>
We are looking for someone with broad experience in Environmental Health, including&nbsp;food safety,&nbsp;health and safety, and&nbsp;pollution control. The role suits a confident and proactive individual with strong investigative, written, and customer service skills. You should be comfortable working with diverse client groups and communicating effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.
A&nbsp;full, valid UK driving licence&nbsp;is essential for this role.
What We Offer
<ul>
<li>Competitive salary:&nbsp;£29,633 to £48,059&nbsp;(dependent on qualifications and experience)</li>
<li>Flexible benefits and vehicle allowance</li>
<li>23 days annual leave, plus bank holidays</li>
<li>Flexi-time scheme</li>
<li>Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Discounted health and leisure membership</li>
<li>Excellent career development opportunities</li>
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Additional Information The successful candidate will be required to obtain a&nbsp;Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Certificate. Support will be provided by the Council, with further details available in the application pack.
The ability to converse confidently with customers and provide clear advice in spoken English is essential. An assessment may be required. 
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact:
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<li>
Emma Bourne, Head of Environmental Health – 01483 743840</li>
<li>
Janine Knighton, Principal Environmental Health Officer – 01483 743017</li>
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Closing Date:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Midnight 10th November 2025&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
Interview Date:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Wednesday 19th November 2025

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