Environmental Health Apprentice

To follow an agreed work programme as determined by the lead officer for the apprentice.  To start undertaking a nationally recognised Level 6 integrated apprenticeship qualification, to include attendance at training and other events, which may be delivered locally or regionally. To support colleagues across Environmental Health in the day to day delivery of the service whilst taking the opportunity to gain an in-depth understanding of the work. Under the supervision and guidance of the lead officer to work with residents, businesses and other service users to provide advice and assistance. To own and be responsibile for completion of tasks to established standards and quality expectations. To work with team members on tasks, projects and programmes aimed at delivering service priorities. To maintain accurate up to date electronic and manual records, and to prepare written statements of evidence in connection with legal proceedings and make court appearances, as necessary. To write up findings and develop portfolios of evidence Establish and portray a professional image of the department at all times with a customer focussed ‘can do’ attitude, setting expectations as appropriate for the resolution of issues whilst demonstrating the willingness to go the ‘extra mile’. Maintain effective communication with colleagues and customers. Carry out other tasks appropriate to the role or to support the achievement of the degree qualification. Carry out any other duties that are within the scope and grading of the post which could also be requested by the line manager or Head of Service.

 

Training:
Day job will be at Beeston, Nottingham and travelling to sites across the Borough. Training (qualification) will be at University of Wolverhampton

Training Outcome:
Career graded role The duties and responsibilities below are separated into Stage 1, 2 & 3. Each step will be paid at the relevant grade.

Employer Description:
You can read about the Council here: https://www.broxtowe.gov.uk/about-the-council/

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 8.30 a.m. to 5.00 p,m.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative