Graduate Environmental Health Practitioner - The UK Environmental Health Graduate Training Academy


Location
Manchester
Hours
Full Time, Permanent
Salary
Competitive Salary
About the Role
Kick-start your career in Environmental Health by joining Shield Safety Group, a multi-award-winning consultancy passionate about shaping the future of food safety and health and safety. As a Graduate Environmental Health Practitioner (EHP), you will embark on the Pathway to Registration, receiving full support to complete your CIEH EHP Portfolio and become a Registered EHP. You will gain real-world exposure in food safety and health and safety, supported by industry-leading mentors and access to innovative technology and training opportunities.
Specialising in the hospitality and retail sectors, you will work directly with businesses across the UK, delivering impactful safety solutions. Beyond audits, your role will include training delivery, consultancy projects, and contributing to industry research that influences the future of Environmental Health. You will collaborate with leading organisations such as CIEH, FSA, and FSS, ensuring you stay at the forefront of Environmental Health policy and practice.
Shield Safety Group offers a structured development programme designed to accelerate your journey to becoming a fully registered EHP, with clear progression paths into roles such as Team Manager or Principal Safety Consultant. Join an award-winning team twice named Compliance Consultancy of the Year, known for innovation and excellence.
Experience
Recent graduate or near completion of an accredited BSc or MSc in Environmental Health. Enthusiasm for food safety and health and safety is essential.
About you
Strong written and verbal communication skills. Motivated and eager to develop a career in Environmental Health. Ability to work collaboratively with clients and industry partners.
Qualifications
Full and valid UK driving licence required.