Job Reference: REQ001128
Based at Ty Elai, Williamstown, the Council’s Public Health, Protection and Community Services Division is committed to continuous improvement and to providing the best possible service to the residents of the County Borough.
Environmental Protection and Housing Standards Team
An opportunity has arisen for a Technical Officer to join the Environmental Protection and Housing Standards Team on a temporary basis until the end of March 2025. The successful candidate will join a multi-disciplinary team responsible for discharging the Council’s statutory duties in relation to environmental protection, public health and housing standards.
The Environmental Protection and Housing Standards Team seeks to use its legal powers and technical expertise in a wider context to support the achievements of the Council’s key objectives, particularly to deliver improvement to the health and well being of the community. This requires close co-operation with the community, as well as with partners inside and outside the Authority.
The post of Technical Officer will be required to carry out a range of duties to contribute to the objectives of the team. These will include dealing with various public health and housing standards issues, including fly tipping / waste on private land, securing buildings and assisting with relevant sampling programmes. Training will be provided where necessary to keep the team up to date with technical and legislative development, although existing knowledge and / or relevant previous experience would be an advantage.
Location: Ty Elai, Williamstown
Contract Type: 37 Hrs temporary until end of March 2025
Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council is the governing body for Rhondda Cynon Taf, one of the Principal Areas of Wales. The council headquarters are located in the community of Cwm Clydach on the outskirts of Tonypandy.
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The Pavilions,
Cambrian Industrial Park,
Clydach,
Tonypandy
CF40 9ZW
Tonypandy Train Station 0.6 miles / 12mins walk
Tonypandy, Dunraven Street 0.1 miles / 3mins walk