Lead Trading Standards Practitioner

Cheshire West and Chester Public Protection Service has a permanent position for a Lead Officer.

The successful candidate will lead on Food standards, Animal Health & Welfare, and Pest Control.

Cheshire West and Chester Council is a place where everyone can Thrive – through our core values of Teamwork, Honesty, Respect, Innovation, Value for Money and Empowerment.

Candidates are invited to share details of all experience relevant to the above and any other Trading Standards experience. Candidates should not be put off if they do not have experience of all aspects of the role. In the case of Pest Control there will be an opportunity to have hand over from an experienced manager.

Food Standards - You will be responsible for food standards and work closely with colleagues in our Environmental Health food team who are also part of the Public Protection function.

Animal Health – You will have oversight of animal welfare matters, including progra...