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Environment and Public Protection Officer (Career Grade 4/5)

We have two exciting opportunities within our Environment & Community Protection team:

• 1 Full Time Post – 37 hours per week
• 1 Part Time Post – 22.2 hours per week (working days negotiable)

Please indicate clearly on your application if you are interested in the full time or part time position.

Help make a real difference to local communities through environmental protection and public health work, including: Noise nuisance investigations, Air quality monitoring, Contaminated land and pollution control, Environmental enforcement and public protection.

This is a career grade post and applications are welcomed from:

• candidates with a level 4 or above qualification, looking to start a career in environmental protection, would be appointed at Grade 4 with training and development provided, or
• experienced environmental protection professionals who can demonstrate the required knowledge and experience and would be appointed at Grade 5.

 What We Offer

Hybrid and flexible working
Excellent holiday entitlement
Career progression and training opportunities
Local Government Pension Scheme

What We’re Looking For

Relevant qualification in environmental health or related subject

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Ability to manage workload and work independently

Ability to support Environment and Public Protection Officers(Grade 4)

Experience in Environmental Protection (Grade 5)

Closing date: 17 September 2026

Interviews: wc 28 September 2026

Company: Mansfield District Council

Salary: £35,570 - £40,444 per annum

Location: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire

Sector: Environmental Health

Sector: Environment

Job Role: Officer