We have a vacancy with a south east London borough for an experienced and motivated Trading Standards professional with a sound understanding of legal process who has proven knowledge of Trading Standards legislation.
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The main purpose of the contract is to do some project work around knives etc. for the Responsible Retailer scheme.
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It will involves devising and putting together a pack as well as enforcing legislation.
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It is a small, busy and driven team whose priorities including protecting and safeguarding vulnerable persons, investigating under-age sales, dealing robustly and dynamically with incidents of rogue traders, and undertaking essential product safety work, as well as running a wide range of other projects to suit local, regional and national priorities.
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We work closely with partner agencies with whom we enjoy positive working relationships and have an excellent reputation for undertaking ground-breaking initiatives and achieving outstanding results.
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Robust communication skills with an ability to work under pressure, both as part of a team and independently are a must
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Preferably you will hold a Trading standards qualification but consideration will be given to applicants who can demonstrate considerable knowledge and experience in this area as well.
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London, South East, South West, East England, West Midlands, East Midlands, North East, North West