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Port Health Technical Officer

Ashford Borough Council

Salary from £36,426 to £39,801 per annum, depending on skills and experience.

Ashford Kent (On-Site)

Posted 14 days ago

Ashford Borough Council seeks a Port Health Technical Officer to conduct food safety checks and lead Technical Assistants. Contact for job visa information.

Principal Port Health Officer

Ashford Borough Council

Salary from £49,998 to £55,416 pa, plus 14% Shift Allowance

Ashford Kent (On-Site)

Posted 14 days ago

Seeking an experienced officer for Border Control Facility in Ashford managing staff, ensuring food control compliance, with required certifications.

Social Worker - Community Teams

Kent County Council

£34,421 - £38,304 per annum

Kroner House, Ashford (Hybrid)

Posted 18 days ago

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