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Our Border Control Facility on the Sevington site, near junction 10A of the M20 provides the customs and transit checks required for hauliers following Brexit.The services at the Border Control Facility are being delivered through functional teams covering 24 hour and 7 day week pattern of operation and we are looking for an officer to manage assigned staff in the service.You will have extensive experience in food control as you will be responsible for acting as lead signatory for fishery products and composite goods along with:Conducting Official Controls including carrying out checks on imports of products of animal origin and high risk food not of animal origin. Undertaking checks of organic food, illegal unreported and unregulated fishing, animal composites and other relevant controlled goods. Managing assigned staff within the service and take lead responsibility for aspects of Border Control Post work.To make an effective contribution to the development and achievement of the Ashford Border BCP health protection and business objectives it is essential that you have MSc, Degree or Diploma in Environmental Health and Certificate of Registration with the Environmental Health Registration Board EHRB (CIEH).In addition you will have extensive enforcement experience covering a wide range of food areas including inspection of premises, monitoring and food sampling plus prosecution experience, along with experience in:Operational and/or technical lead role within a food related service Managing of people &amp;/or and resources including performance managementAs an employee of Ashford Borough Council you will have the opportunity to work with other environmental health professionals across the organisation to broaden your experience. For an informal discussion about this role please contact Karis Valli on 01233 330204. Click to view a <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashford.gov.uk%2Fmedia%2Fadxitemo%2F7039a-7040a-7041a-7042a-principal-port-health-officer-oct-2025.docx&amp;data=05%7C02%7CJudy.janson%40ashford.gov.uk%7C3d54f56ed43648884adc08de0bdaecb0%7C66a338a5cfb74d1e9354d346e02c3a75%7C0%7C0%7C638961232207110285%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=JtIfR1Qpx33Vw4fd%2BAf3Xl3OQacXwD%2FmUWujj0GKVvU%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Job Description</a>We can offer VISA certificates of sponsorship for this role. Please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@ashford.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ashford.gov.uk</a> for more information.When Applying: Please ensure that you have received confirmation of a submitted application once completed. For any assistance in completing the application form, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@ashford.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ashford.gov.uk</a>Competitive remuneration package - We offer an excellent salary linked pension scheme, generous annual leave with flexi time, free life insurance, supportive relocation package and opportunities for training and development.Ashford Borough Council recognises the need to ensure the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults when they come into contact with the services we provideWe welcome applications form the Armed Forces CommunityWhen submitting an application form - Please ensure that you have received confirmation of a submitted application once completed. For any assistance in completing the application form, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@ashford.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ashford.gov.uk</a>Ashford Borough Council recognises the need to ensure the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults when they come into contact with the services we provideWe welcome applications form the Armed Forces Community<ul></ul>

Ashford Borough Council

Principal Port Health Officer

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About us:&nbsp;Tower Hamlets has&nbsp;one of the highest population densities and fastest growing populations in the country, increasing number of visitors and workers across the borough and more than 85% of residential properties are flats. With growth in housing, people, business and visitors, we are producing more waste that needs to be reduced, reused or recycle. The recycling rate is low and our recycling contamination rate is high.&nbsp;An exciting opportunity has arisen to join us on our mission to create a cleaner, greener Tower Hamlets.&nbsp;About the role:&nbsp;It is an exciting time to work in waste and the environment, as they are at the forefront of change.&nbsp;If you are looking for a role where you can make a difference, the Environmental Services are looking for a highly motivated individual to help shape and promote services, is committed to reducing waste, and increasing recycling.&nbsp;What you’ll be doing:&nbsp;<ul>
<li>Have a key role in the roll-out of innovative initiatives and projects including borough-wide food waste - to deliver improvements in local environment, service design, and service delivery.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Provide project management and co-ordination across the service to help improve waste, recycling and operational efficiency.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Support delivery of Tower Hamlets Waste Management Strategy 2018-2030.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Gather, report, and analyse information and data relating to projects.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Engage directly with key stakeholders and residents to influence positive changes in attitudes and participation.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Stay ahead of legislation changes and industry trends.&nbsp;</li>
</ul> For more information please contact: <a href="mailto:Louise.Houston@towerhamlets.gov.uk" target="_blank">Louise.Houston@towerhamlets.gov.uk</a> &nbsp;&nbsp;Who we are looking for:&nbsp;&nbsp;An enthusiastic self-starter, you will have excellent attention to detail, communications skills, record keeping, analytical skills and a keen interest in recycling and improving the environment.&nbsp;Find out more in the Job Description.Benefits:&nbsp;&nbsp;We recognise the importance of rewarding, supporting and developing our staff and providing a work life balance. For more information visit:<a href="http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk/lgnl/jobs_and_careers/working_for_tower_hamlets_coun/staff_benefits.aspx" target="_blank">http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk/lgnl/jobs_and_careers/working_for_tower_hamlets_coun/staff_benefits.aspx</a> ﻿Tower Hamlets vision for our borough is that: people are aspirational, independent and have equal access to opportunities; we are a borough that our residents are proud of and love to live in; and we are a dynamic, outcomes-based council using digital innovation and partnership working to respond to the changing needs of our borough. We want people who aspire to our TOWER values: Together; Open; Willing; Excellent; Respect.Tower Hamlets has a zero-tolerance approach to, and works to eradicate, all forms of discrimination on the basis of race, sex, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, status as a civil partner, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy and maternity and looks to employ a diverse workforce representative of those groups. We recognise that people can also be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class. We welcome applicants interested in flexible working arrangements and also applicants who live in the borough.

London Borough of Tower Hamlets

Environmental Services Improvement Officer

Grounds Maintenance Operative – Help Keep Our Communities Green, Clean and ThrivingThis role will be based in Lewisham but you will be required to attend our Hailey Road depot in Thamesmead for team meetings.Love working outdoors? Enjoy making green spaces look their best? As a Grounds Maintenance Operative at Peabody, you’ll be part of a hands-on team that keeps our estates looking great all year round. From parks and play areas to waterways and walkways, you’ll help create safe, welcoming environments for our residents and visitors.This is a role where your hard work is seen and appreciated every day. You’ll be out and about, using your skills and equipment to maintain beautiful landscapes and contribute to a cleaner, greener community.What you’ll do<ul><li>Maintain shrub beds through pruning, weeding, and leaf clearing using hand tools and machinery</li><li>Cut grass with hand-held and ride-on mowers</li><li>Remove litter, leaves, and debris from landscaped areas—including bins and drug-related waste</li><li>Carry out weed and pest control, graffiti removal, and snow clearance</li><li>Patrol parks, mark pitches, and check play areas for safety</li><li>Support tree maintenance teams and help keep waterways clean and clear</li><li>Follow health and safety procedures and wear all required PPE and uniform</li></ul>What you’ll need<ul><li>Experience in grounds maintenance</li><li>Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions</li><li>Skilled in using a wide range of tools, machinery, and equipment</li><li>Specialist knowledge of horticultural practices</li><li>NVQ Level 1 or equivalent</li><li>A current UK driving licence</li><li>Physically fit and ready for hands-on work</li><li>Clear and polite communication skills</li></ul>Why Join Us?When you join Peabody, you’re joining a team guided by our values: Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered.What We Offer<ul><li>30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays</li><li>Two paid volunteering days each year</li><li>Flexible benefits scheme and discount portal</li><li>Life assurance at 4x your salary</li><li>Up to 10% pension contribution</li></ul>Please read before applyingThis is a physically active, outdoor role. You’ll be working across multiple sites and using a variety of equipment. You’ll need to be comfortable working in all weather conditions and confident using powered tools and machinery. This role requires a Basic DBS check and a full UK driving licence.If this sounds like we are right for you and you’d love to be part of Peabody, we’d like to hear from you. Please apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role.Interviews will be held at Hailey Road, Erith on Tuesday 4th November. Got questions? Reach out to George Murphy, Talent Specialist at <a href="mailto:george.murphy@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">george.murphy@peabody.org.uk</a>





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Peabody

Environmental Operative - Grounds  Maintenance

Environmental Operative – Make a Visible Difference Every DayDo you take pride in keeping spaces clean, safe, and welcoming? Love working outdoors and being part of a team that makes a real impact in the community? Then this could be the perfect role for you.As an Environmental Operative, you’ll be out and about across our estates—litter picking, removing graffiti, clearing bulk waste, and carrying out light grounds maintenance like weeding and pruning. You’ll be the friendly face residents see every day, helping to create cleaner, greener spaces they’re proud to call home.This is a hands-on role where no two days are the same. Whether it’s tidying up communal areas or responding to resident feedback, you’ll be making a real difference.What you’ll do<ul><li>Keep estates clean and safe through litter picking, graffiti removal, and bulk waste clearance</li><li>Carry out light grounds maintenance including weeding, pruning, and tidying green spaces</li><li>Use hand tools and powered equipment confidently and safely</li><li>Work as part of a supportive team delivering a high-quality, customer-focused service</li><li>Use mobile devices and platforms like Outlook 365 and Fix My Street to stay connected and responsive</li></ul>What you’ll need<ul><li>Experience in estate cleaning, horticulture, or environmental services</li><li>Confidence using hand tools and powered equipment</li><li>Familiarity with mobile devices and basic digital platforms</li><li>A full UK driving licence is essential, as you’ll be covering services like:<ul><li>Sweeper</li><li>Bulk collection</li><li>Parks mobile</li></ul></li><li>A Basic DBS check (we’ll help with this)</li></ul>Why Join Us?When you join Peabody, you’re joining a team guided by our values: Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered.What We Offer<ul><li>A role with purpose—helping communities flourish</li><li>A company van provided for work duties</li><li>30 days’ annual leave, plus bank holidays</li><li>Two paid volunteering days each year</li><li>Flexible benefits scheme and access to a discount portal</li><li>Life assurance at four times your salary</li><li>Up to 10% pension contribution</li></ul>Please read before applyingThis is a mobile, outdoor role that requires physical work and a full UK driving licence. You’ll be working across estates and green spaces, so being comfortable in all weather conditions is a must. This role requires a Basic DBS check. Please note: Peabody does not offer sponsorship for this role.Ready to make a difference?Click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your anonymised CV and a short supporting statement explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role.Interviews will take place throughout the campaign, with final interviews by Thursday 30th October.Got questions? Reach out to George Murphy, Talent Specialist at <a href="mailto:george.murphy@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">george.murphy@peabody.org.uk</a>





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Environmental Operative - Street Scene 

Job Description Job Title:&nbsp;Environmental Protection Officer Salary:&nbsp;£45,624 - £52,038 per annum Grade:&nbsp;F Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent Working Hours:&nbsp;37 hours per week About the department&nbsp; Environmental Protection Team sits within Public Protection Service and Corporate Services Directorate.&nbsp; About the Role&nbsp; Investigating statutory nuisances and EP public health matters to assist the team in fulfilling its statutory duties. Some outside normal working hours work is required. What&nbsp;We’re&nbsp;Looking For&nbsp; We’re&nbsp;looking for someone who has:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Environmental Health Degree or MSc qualification</li> <li>Experience of working in local government Environmental Health Team</li> <li>Additional qualifications in EP work i.e. IOA CoP or Diploma</li> </ul> Essential qualifications:&nbsp;Science based A levels Environmental Health Degree or MSc qualification DBS Check: Enhanced Benefits of Working with Us&nbsp; At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)&nbsp;</li> <li>Ongoing training and professional development&nbsp;</li> <li>Employee&nbsp;assistance&nbsp;programme and wellbeing support&nbsp;</li> <li>Staff discounts and local offers&nbsp;</li> <li>A supportive and inclusive working environment&nbsp;</li> </ul> Important Dates&nbsp; Closing Date (Redeployment Only):&nbsp;16th October 2025 Closing Date (Internal &amp; External):&nbsp;2nd November 2025 Interview Date: To Be Confirmed&nbsp; Additional Information&nbsp; If you have any questions about the role or interview process, please contact:&nbsp; Peter Reynolds Environmental Protection Team Manager <a href="mailto:preynolds@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">preynolds@thurrock.gov.uk</a> To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EZSdObwaz5RBk2YGcnZMaWkBQDOn0RMi38UZsc_VykY6Yg?e=d4ilIf" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> Application Requirements As part of the Safer Recruitment process, Gap Management is&nbsp;required&nbsp;for all Safeguarding roles.&nbsp;Please complete the Gaps in Employment grid provided (refer to the example document for guidance) and upload it under&nbsp;Miscellaneous Documents&nbsp;as part of your application.&nbsp;&nbsp; If the Job Profile and Person Specification list any qualifications as essential, please also upload copies of those relevant qualifications.&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:w:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EXtYMXeGlbVPjAoxHwfnCuIB6KNWFCXe3i6bJI6MRBQZ-Q?e=dGt2M1" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Form</a>&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Ecz7hL-hyYFGvVpdkZ55ozkBS_giEjpigg97yi5KrF2SVw?e=vKePlG" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Example</a> About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Thurrock Council

Environmental Protection Officer

Job DescriptionLead Officer – Domestic Nuisance and EP Public HealthBand: GSalary: £53,460 to £61,638 per annumPermanent Contract37 Hours per Week&nbsp;The post holder will be responsible for ensuring domestic nuisance and Environmental Protection (EP) public health responsibilities / statutory duties are effectively completed on behalf of the council, and that the team meets its performance targets in this area.You must be a good leader with comprehensive EP domestic nuisance and public health knowledge to effectively support, lead and supervise ward area officers within the team.&nbsp;The post holder will be responsible for ensuring that ward area officers follow robust operating procedures and keep these under routine review. You will need to stay up to date with relevant EP legislation / guidance to inform the EP Team Manager where changes are required.The post holder will supervise service requests, complaint and Information Matters responses to ensure relevant government and department deadlines are met. You will supervise ward area officer planning and licensing consultation responses and ensure the competent use and effective maintenance of the team’s domestic nuisance scientific / technical monitoring equipment.&nbsp;You will need to be an excellent communicator with the ability to effectively organise workloads on your own. You will need comprehensive computer skills and be able to effectively deliver verbal communications. &nbsp;Excellent report writing skills and the ability to create / oversee comprehensive prosecution files is a paramount requirement for this role.At times the post holder will be required to supervise the investigation of domestic nuisance / public health work outside of normal working hours, attend relevant professional’s meetings to represent the team, and support the EP Team Manager when requested.Essential Qualification(s): You must hold the Environmental Health BSc or MSc qualification and be able to demonstrate current and comprehensive experience of the Environmental Protection intervention area.&nbsp;DBS: A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at Enhanced Level is required for this role.Key Dates:&nbsp;Redeployment Only: 30th October 2025Internal &amp; External: 16th November 2025Interview Date: &nbsp;To Be ConfirmedAdditional InformationPeter Reynolds – Environmental Protection Team Manager&nbsp;<a href="mailto:preynolds@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">preynolds@thurrock.gov.uk</a> To view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below: <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EbnV6NRSB2xIjZCW5QNhS-QBRBAY05keoeLHXFMlloS-MQ?e=if144H" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> “If you encounter an error message when opening the Job Profile link please refresh the error page” Where the Job Profile and Person Specification list any qualifications as essential, please also upload copies of those relevant qualifications. &nbsp; Application Requirements&nbsp; As part of the Safer Recruitment process, Gap Management is required for all Safeguarding roles. Please complete the Gaps in Employment grid provided (refer to the example document for guidance) and upload it under Miscellaneous Documents as part of your application.&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:w:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EXtYMXeGlbVPjAoxHwfnCuIB6KNWFCXe3i6bJI6MRBQZ-Q?e=dGt2M1" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Form</a> <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Ecz7hL-hyYFGvVpdkZ55ozkBS_giEjpigg97yi5KrF2SVw?e=vKePlG" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Example&nbsp;</a> About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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6 Environmental Jobs in West Malling ME19, UK