{"id":272,"date":"2019-07-26T12:00:32","date_gmt":"2019-07-26T11:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.policejobs.co.uk\/?post_type=jobpost&#038;p=272"},"modified":"2019-07-26T12:00:32","modified_gmt":"2019-07-26T11:00:32","slug":"authorised-officer-northampton","status":"publish","type":"jobpost","link":"https:\/\/www.policejobs.co.uk\/?jobpost=authorised-officer-northampton","title":{"rendered":"Authorised Officer (Northampton)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are currently recruiting an Authorised Officer for a local authority based in Northampton. This is a permanent role. \u00a324,873 \u2013 \u00a328,340 a year. 37 hours a week.<\/p>\n<p>We are specifically looking for a food qualified officer that is able to carry out food inspections at manufacturing and retail premises and farms and take food and feed samples.<\/p>\n<p>Responsibilities:<br \/>\n1. To investigate alleged offences in accordance with relevant legal requirements and report appropriate matters. To provide evidence in court in relation to such matters.<br \/>\n2. To contribute to community protection initiatives which help the public to protect<br \/>\nthemselves.<br \/>\n3. To work effectively with partner organisations to achieve relevant outcomes.<br \/>\n4. When necessary to supervise support staff that are allocated to him\/her.<br \/>\n5. To ensure Service policies and procedures are met in relation to the matters above.<br \/>\n6. Demonstrate awareness\/understanding of equal opportunities and other people\u2019s<br \/>\nbehavioural, physical, social and welfare needs.<br \/>\n7. Ensure that reasonable care is taken at all times for the health, safety and welfare of you and other persons, and to comply with the policies and procedures relating to<br \/>\nhealth and safety within the department.<br \/>\n8. Carry out any other duties which fall within the broad spirit, scope and purpose of this job description and which are commensurate with the grade of the post.<\/p>\n<p>Experience\/knowledge required:<br \/>\n\u2022 Five \u2018O\u2019 levels or GCSE\u2019s at grade<br \/>\n\u2022 C or above<br \/>\n\u2022 Ability to travel to different Locations<br \/>\n\u2022 Trading standards food qualification<br \/>\n\u2022 Previous experience of criminal Law Enforcement and dealing with confrontational situations.<br \/>\n\u2022 Ability to understand and interpret relevant legislation and standards.<br \/>\n\u2022 Experience of working to criminal law processes and procedures.<br \/>\n\u2022 Demonstrable record of working with others in a team.<br \/>\n\u2022 Demonstrable experience of dealing with the public and business<br \/>\n\u2022 Computer Literate.<\/p>\n<p>Apply online or contact Lloyd at Peel Solutions for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are currently recruiting an Authorised Officer for a local authority based in Northampton. This is a permanent role. \u00a324,873&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","jobpost_category":[],"jobpost_job_type":[],"jobpost_location":[72],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.policejobs.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/jobpost\/272"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.policejobs.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/jobpost"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.policejobs.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/jobpost"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.policejobs.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.policejobs.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.policejobs.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"jobpost_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.policejobs.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fjobpost_category&post=272"},{"taxonomy":"jobpost_job_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.policejobs.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fjobpost_job_type&post=272"},{"taxonomy":"jobpost_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.policejobs.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fjobpost_location&post=272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}