Trading Standards Apprentice (Level 6)

To assist the delivery of the Trading Standards team by supporting a range of enforcement and advisory duties that contribute to the work of the service, and to the aims and objectives of the Council as a whole To support and undertake a range of interventions to protect the safety and welfare of residents, consumers, and businesses, and to raise levels of compliance within the Borough To support officers within regulatory services undertaking proactive and reactive inspections, investigations, and projects in a professional manner within specified performance standards To complete on and off the job training in line with your apprenticeship standard and attend apprenticeship training days (be able to travel to college/training provider location if required) To work with an assessor/mentor to develop a work-based portfolio To undertake statutory and mandatory training as required To utilise knowledge and skills gained at college/training into practice within the workplace

Training:
You will join the Chartered Trading Standards Practitioner training course The delivery mode and type of attendance is still be confirmed

Training Outcome:
After successfully completing the apprenticeship course, the candidate will be able to apply for full time position in the council when available

Employer Description:
Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centres, vast green spaces, and diverse communities all help make it a wonderful place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Caring, Learning to Improve, Inclusive, Collaborate.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, but may require some visits in other time of the day

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Self motivated