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<ul><li><strong>Reference:</strong>                       EN205            </li><li><strong>Division:</strong>                       Community Services            </li><li><strong>Salary:</strong>                                   £42,851.00  -  £49,841.00                   per annum                  </li><li><strong>Contract type:</strong>                       Permanent            </li><li><strong>Posted on:</strong>                       01 December 2025            </li><li><strong>Interview date:</strong>23 January 2026</li><li><strong>Extra payment(s):</strong>                       Not applicable            </li></ul><ul><li><strong>Positions:</strong>                       1            </li><li><strong>Category:</strong>                       Environmental            </li><li><strong>Grade:</strong>                                   I       -             J                  </li><li><strong>Working hours:</strong>                       37 per week            </li><li><strong>Closing date:</strong>                       16 January 2026            </li><li><strong>Location:</strong>                       Town Hall, Crawley            </li><li><strong>Location type:</strong>                       Hybrid            </li></ul><a href="https://my.crawley.gov.uk/service/Job_Application" target="_blank">Apply for this job</a><h4>      About the role  </h4><p>Our Environmental Health team aim to make a lasting impact on the quality of our natural and built environment. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join the service as our Senior Environmental Protection Officer (Noise Specialist) for pollution and public health.</p><p>Providing a specialism for noise and acoustics, you will play an important role in delivering and overseeing our statutory and non-statutory functions related to environmental noise protection&nbsp;and pollution. This includes managing complex investigations, conducting acoustic assessments, critically analysing noise surveys, and taking enforcement action where necessary.</p><p>You will provide advice to the team on development control issues, community complaints relating to transport, construction, and licensing alongside noise from commercial activities.&nbsp;</p><p>You will also undertake noise monitoring from time to time, to ensure we meet our statutory obligations. This role involves undertaking pollution investigations and enforcement. Your responsibilities will extend to the use of sound level recording equipment, calibration checks and maintaining accurate noise database systems.&nbsp;You will be expected to analyse noise data and use proprietary software including the council’s Geographical Information System.&nbsp;Full training will be provided as necessary.&nbsp;</p><p>With an international airport within our borough's boundaries, and associated pressures of commercial and residential development, this role presents unique and complex challenges that demand a professional approach and an analytical acumen.&nbsp;Effective negotiation and communication skills are pre-requisites for any candidate applying for this position.&nbsp;</p><p>You will work closely with colleagues within the Planning service to provide consultation responses to ensure that pollution and public health mitigations can be put in place for developments within the borough.&nbsp;</p><p>The Environmental Protection team does not work in isolation from other sections or departments, so other aspects of pollution experience would be welcomed.&nbsp;This represents a unique training opportunity to enhance your understanding of acoustics, thermal comfort and sustainability issues through the assessment of architectural plans and the development control process.</p><p>The primary objective is to adeptly navigate and address the multifaceted public health impacts stemming from noise, with our Environmental Health team placing paramount emphasis on the well-being of our residents.</p><p>You will also be required to support the Port Health function of the service and be part of the rotation of staff supporting delivery of our imported food function.&nbsp;Full training will be provided.</p><p>We are looking for someone with the following qualifications and skills:</p><ul><li>Significant previous experience of environmental health work or relevant specialist acoustics</li><li>BSc (Hons) Environmental Health or Diploma in Acoustics and Noise Control (IOA)</li><li>Institute of Acoustics (IOA) Diploma or equivalent postgraduate qualification. (We will consider applicants who hold this qualification alone, for candidates that can&nbsp;demonstrate the necessary technical acumen as full training will be provided on the regulatory aspects)</li><li>Member CIEH or IOA</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Strong analytical skills</li></ul><p>We recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible, as we may close this advert before the stated closing date if enough applications are received.</p><h4>      Additional information  </h4><p>We can offer a relocation package to those looking to relocate to the Crawley area (who currently live more than 25 miles outside of Crawley).</p><p>A full and current UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is a requirement of the role.</p><h4>      Employee benefits  </h4><p>We offer a generous employee <a href="/council-information/jobs-and-careers/employee-benefits">benefits package</a>, with a range of discounts, benefits and wellbeing incentives to suit everyone.</p><h4>      Our way of working  </h4><p>Our shared <a href="/council-information/jobs-and-careers/values-and-behaviours">values and behaviours</a> reflect the special nature of our council. We encourage all colleagues to put them into practice, whatever job they do. Take a look to see if we are the perfect match.</p><h4>      Safer recruitment  </h4><p>Crawley Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer of first choice reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all under represented groups.</p><h4>      How to apply  </h4><p>Click the Apply button to complete your application online. Please ensure that the reference details you supply are for your current or most recent employer and that any gaps in employment are covered on your application form. Please note that CVs will not be accepted without a fully completed application form. For an informal conversation or further information regarding the role, email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Alan.Rimington@crawley.gov.uk" target="_blank">Alan.Rimington@crawley.gov.uk</a>, Principle Environmental Health Practitioner – Pollution and Public Health or call on 01293 438557.</p><a href="https://my.crawley.gov.uk/service/Job_Application" target="_blank">Apply for this job</a><h4>      Related documents  </h4><ul><li><a href="/sites/default/files/document_webform_uploads/senior-environmental-protection-officer-%28noise-specialist-job-description.pdf">                            Senior Environmental Protection Officer (Noise Specialist) job description (PDF, 147.26 KB)                              </a></li></ul>





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Crawley Borough Council

Senior Environmental Protection Officer (Noise Specialist)

<ul><li><strong>Reference:</strong>                       EN263            </li><li><strong>Division:</strong>                       Community Services            </li><li><strong>Salary:</strong>                                   £39,111.00  -  £45,470.00                   per annum                  </li><li><strong>Contract type:</strong>                       Permanent            </li><li><strong>Posted on:</strong>                       07 November 2025            </li><li><strong>Interview date:</strong>09 February 2026</li><li><strong>Extra payment(s):</strong>                       Special responsibility allowance            </li></ul><ul><li><strong>Positions:</strong>                       1            </li><li><strong>Category:</strong>                       Environmental            </li><li><strong>Grade:</strong>                                   H       -             I                  </li><li><strong>Working hours:</strong>                       37 per week            </li><li><strong>Closing date:</strong>                       01 February 2026            </li><li><strong>Location:</strong>                       Town Hall, Crawley and Border Control post (Gatwick)            </li><li><strong>Location type:</strong>                       Hybrid            </li></ul><a href="https://my.crawley.gov.uk/service/Job_Application" target="_blank">Apply for this job</a><h4>      About the role  </h4><p>Are you passionate about protecting public health at the UK border? We are seeking a Senior Environmental Health Officer (Port Health) with recent operational experience in port health to join our frontline team. &nbsp;This is a vital role safeguarding food safety, animal health and public health at one of the UK’s busiest ports of entry.</p><p>Key responsibilities:</p><ul><li>implement official controls at the border in accordance with UK legislation</li><li>conduct inspections, sampling and documentary checks of imported goods, including products of animal origin and food not of animal origin</li><li>enforce food safety legislation and international health regulations, including mosquito surveillance</li><li>verify certificates of organic products at the point of import</li><li>provide expert advice and guidance on communicable disease control matters at London Gatwick Airport</li><li>lead on port health matters and support the wider team through training and mentoring</li></ul><p>About you:</p><ul><li>professionally qualified Environmental Health Officer with a degree or diploma in environmental health</li><li>registered with the Environmental Health Officer’s Registration Board (or equivalent)</li><li>recent operational experience in port health is essential</li><li>experience in food safety and health and safety is highly desirable</li><li>strong working knowledge of UK legislation and a proactive approach to enforcement, education, and public health protection</li><li>confident in providing leadership, guidance and support to colleagues</li></ul><p>Why join us?<br>Crawley is a thriving borough with a dynamic business district and excellent transport links, including its close proximity to Gatwick Airport. Our modern Town Hall opened in 2023 and offers a collaborative and flexible working environment. We embrace agile working, giving staff the flexibility to work from the office, airport (where applicable), home, or on the move.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering better regulatory services and protecting public health at the border. If you’re a talented, dynamic, and flexible professional ready to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.</p><p>We recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible, as we may close this advert before the stated closing date if enough applications are received</p><h4>      Additional information  </h4><p>You will be required to cover Port Health Officer duty functions at Gatwick Airport covering weekday and weekend duties on a rota.</p><p>You will need to fulfil the criteria required to achieve an airside security pass at Gatwick Airport which includes the satisfactory clearance of a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.</p><p>A full clean and current UK driving licence will be a requirement of the role.</p><p>Casual car user (mileage can be claimed back via expenses)</p><p>For full special conditions of the role please refer to the job description.</p><h4>      Employee benefits  </h4><p>We offer a generous employee <a href="/council-information/jobs-and-careers/employee-benefits">benefits package</a>, with a range of discounts, benefits and wellbeing incentives to suit everyone.</p><h4>      Our way of working  </h4><p>Our shared <a href="/council-information/jobs-and-careers/values-and-behaviours">values and behaviours</a> reflect the special nature of our council. We encourage all colleagues to put them into practice, whatever job they do. Take a look to see if we are the perfect match.</p><h4>      Safer recruitment  </h4><p>Crawley Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer of first choice reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all under represented groups.</p><h4>      How to apply  </h4><p>Click the Apply button to complete your application online. Please ensure that the reference details you supply are for your current or most recent employer and that any gaps in employment are covered on your application form. Please note that CVs will not be accepted without a fully completed application form.</p><p>For an informal conversation or further information regarding the role, email <a href="mailto:kelvin.north@crawley.gov.uk" target="_blank">kelvin.north@crawley.gov.uk</a>, Principal Environmental Health Practitioner or call on 01293 438764.</p><a href="https://my.crawley.gov.uk/service/Job_Application" target="_blank">Apply for this job</a><h4>      Related documents  </h4><ul><li><a href="/sites/default/files/document_webform_uploads/senior-environmental-health-officer-%28port-heath-job-description.pdf">                            Senior Environmental Health Officer (Port Heath) job description (PDF, 160.8 KB)                              </a></li></ul>





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