Trading Standards Officer

Full Vacancy Description

Trading Standards Officer

We are looking for an experienced food qualified Trading Standards Officer to join our South Coast Local Authority client on a contract basis.

You must be qualified in Trading Standards (DTS / DCATS / equivalent) and the work will involve

Food Standards inspections

Labelling & allergen compliance

Composition & authenticity checks

Sampling programmes

Misdescription & consumer protection investigations

Preparing enforcement notices & case files

You’ll be joining a proactive Public Protection team, working across a varied caseload that includes food standards work, wider TS enforcement, and multi-agency operations.