Apprentice Trading Standards Officer

Ensuring a fair and safe trading environment through delivery of intelligence-led compliance programmes. Ensuring the standards of animal health and welfare; the quality, safety and hygiene of the food chain, and the maintenance of metrological trading standards through delivery of intelligence-led compliance programmes. Providing support for Solihull based businesses to further economic growth. Developing effective community engagement strategies and partnerships and delivering targeted initiatives supporting community safety. Investigating and tackling serious illegal or unfair trading practices. Developing and using the most appropriate enforcement and legal approaches to ensure deterrence and compliance. Contributing to the development and delivery of effective intelligence systems. Under supervision, deliver tobacco, vapes and underage sales regulation

Training:

Please find a link to the course content here:

Level 6 Trading Standards Professional (Tobacco & Vapes legislation) - Credit Services Association

 

 

Training Outcome:

There is no guarantee of a permanent role at the end of the apprenticeship.

Employer Description:
Here at Solihull Council we want to ensure that all our citizens have an equal chance to share in Solihull’s success. We do this by putting our customers at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our employees are the key factor in achieving our vision. As such, we are always on the lookout for talented individuals, who want to make a real positive difference to people’s lives and can help us to continue building on our success.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm There will be a requirement to work occasional evenings and weekends.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative