Food Safety Team Leader
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  • England,London
  • full-time
  • £25.25 per hour
Job Description:
Teqniq is searching for a Food Safety Team Leader to work in the public sector.
36 hours per week.
3 months contract.
09:00-17:30
Job Description:
About the Role:
Ensure the provision of a responsive, outcome focused and cost effective Environmental Health Service with direct responsibility as Team Leader for managing work allocation, delivering and improving Camden’s Food Safety Service.
The post holder will be self-motivated, and committed to lead and drive improvement, taking personal responsibility for ensuring the delivery of an effective customer focussed service across the Council and the Borough.
Perform the role of lead officer for Food Safety delivering and providing guidance on complex casework with a working knowledge of legislation. The post holder will keep up to date with legislative and regulatory developments and communicate this to the team ensuring that the impact on the service is communicated and planned for and relevant training is identified and evidenced where required. Ensure that the competency framework requirements in the Food Law Code of Practice is implemented.
Allocate work of the team and to undertake own food safety standards and hygiene casework as necessary such as food premises inspections including site visits.
Support the Environmental Health Manager to manage, develop and deliver specific and cross-service projects, policy, research on areas of expertise and functional casework activity within the service.
Initiate and propose service improvements and support the Environmental Health Manager to deliver service improvement and developments in line with Camden procurement guidance, as appropriate.
Identify learning from external sources to improve strategic delivery of the Food Safety Service and encourage team members to do the same.
Support the Environmental Health Manager to ensure there are service level agreements where other services deliver on behalf of the Food Safety Team.
The successful candidate will demonstrate the following:
• Essential: hold a BSc/MSc or Diploma in Environmental Health and hold the EHRB Certificate or equivalent.
• Essential: meet competency requirements of Food Law Code of Practice for Lead Officer.
• Desirable: meet competency requirements to use the health and safety powers granted for authorisations including powers to serve health and safety enforcement notices for health and safety prosecutions.
• Desirable: hold additional relevant food safety qualifications such as MSc/PGDip in Food Safety and Control.
• Desirable: hold a recognised management qualification.
• Ability to take responsibility for a defined service area or outcome and to deliver it in a high quality effective manner.
• Experience or capability and knowledge of managing a team of professional officers in their development and performance to deliver service objectives.
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