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Find your future at CIEH
CIEH is a professional membership body dedicated to improving health and wellbeing. We are a registered charity established by Royal Charter, based in the UK, but operating globally. We also run one of the country's most sustainable venues, 15Hatfields. Most of our staff now work remotely across the UK, with the exception of our venue team who are based at 15Hatfields in London.
On behalf of our 7,000 members and the wider environmental health profession, we campaign and provide information and evidence on environmental health issues to the Government and other key decision-makers.
Why work for us?
We’re advocates, activists, educators and experts, all of whom are dedicated to improving public health and wellbeing and supporting the profession. If that's something you're passionate about and want to make a difference take a look at our vacancies below.
Governance recruitment
We currently have two vacancies on our Finance Committee. One role is only open to non-members of CIEH and applicants must be qualified accountants or have recent, relevant financial experience. The other appointee may have any professional background, with experience relevant to the Committee, and may or may not be a member of CIEH.
We also have two vacancies for independent members (ie non-members of CIEH who are HR professionals) on our Appointments and Remuneration Committee.
Finally, we have one vacancy for a qualified accountant on our Risk and Audit Committee.
To find out more about the roles and to apply, please visit our recruitment webpage. Applications for these roles close at 9.00 on Friday 11 October 2024.
We are also accepting submissions for an open Invitation to Tender for Governance Advisory Services. Further details can be found in the Contract & Tender Opportunities section below.
We are now looking for a new Executive Director of Environmental Health to lead on our member services, policy and public affairs work. Our members are passionate about the difference that environmental health makes to people’s lives everywhere, every day. Your role will be to lead the development and provision of services to our members, to shape our policy work and to ensure that our advocacy and influence reaches throughout our stakeholder community across England, Wales and Northern Ireland. You will use your understanding of the profession to enhance the profile and impact of environmental health disciplines at local and national levels.
You will be a qualified Environmental Health practitioner with broad experience across all areas of the profession and dedicated to the positive impact we can have. You will have operated at a strategic level, shaping policy and engaging with a wide range of stakeholders including those in both local and central government. A genuinely collaborative leader, you will also be able to develop others and utilise the skills and abilities of a multi-disciplinary team.
This is an exciting time to join CIEH as we shape our strategic priorities for the years to come. If you think are you the right person for this critical role, or would value a conversation to explore any questions and your suitability in more detail, please visit www.gatenbysanderson.com/job/GSe115708, or email [email protected].
- Salary: £75,000-£85,000
- Based: Remote
- Closing date: 9.00, Monday 28 October
We're looking for a dynamic and confident communications all-rounder to drive our social media and PR and media activity for the next 12 months. As the voice behind our social media channels and media outreach, you’ll play a pivotal role in raising the profile of environmental health and the activities of the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH).
CIEH is the professional membership and awarding body for the environmental health sector. We believe everybody has the right to be healthy, happy and safe. That's why through championing environmental health professionals, education, support and campaigning, we work to promote safer, cleaner and healthier environments for the benefit of all.
Working closely with the Marketing and Communications team and the Policy and Campaign team, you’ll split your time between social media and PR and media. Your efforts will help us expand our reach, amplify key messages, and support impactful campaigns.
If you're looking for a fast-paced role with the opportunity to make a real difference and grow your career, we'd like to hear from you!
To apply, please submit a CV to [email protected].
- Contract length: Fixed-term contract for 12 months
- Hours: 35 hours per week
- Salary: £33,000 - £36,000
- Based: Remote with occasional travel to our London office and throughout the UK to create and capture content
- Closing date: Midnight Friday 14 October
- Interviews: Interviews on a rolling basis
Please see the full job description and person specification for further details.
Volunteer roles at CIEH
Roles with a formal and time-limited recruitment process will appear here.
There are a number of less formal ways for members to volunteer with CIEH - details can be found on our Become a CIEH volunteer page.
Jobs at 15Hatfields
View current vacancies at our conference and events venue.
| Contract tender | Description | Tender closing date |
|---|---|---|
| Governance Advisor Services |
CIEH is seeking to encourage a culture of governance that promotes openness, transparency, integrity, values diversity, is compliant, accountable and responsive. The Governance Advisor will:
The contract will be for a period of 3 years, commencing January 2025. Invitation To Tender details can be found in CIEH Invitation to Tender - Governance Advisor and Governance Advisor Tender - Appendix 1. |
7 October 2024 |
| Provision of AGM voting services |
To administer CIEH AGM and Special Meeting voting processes in accordance with our procedures in all phases, including initial notification and publicity, creation of voting site, proxy voting, online voting, collation of results and provision of results. The contract will be for a period of 5 years, commencing January 2025. Invitation To Tender details can be found in CIEH AGM Invitation to Tender. |
31 October 2024 |
| Provision of Election services |
To administer the Board elections in accordance with our procedures in all phases, including initial information and publicity, nominations, creation of ballots, publicity of election, voting, collation of results and provision of results. The contract will be for a period of 5 years, commencing January 2025. Invitation To Tender details can be found in CIEH Board election Invitation to Tender and Board of Trustee election procedures. |
31 October 2024 |
This is a list of potential tenders that will be added to Open Contracts Tenders section once they have been defined, reviewed and approved, they are not a commitment to offer for tender. Note that further details are not yet available and tenders are subject to change without further notification.
| Category | Description | Estimated tender date |
|---|---|---|
| Events & Training HHSRS |
To update and implement a minimum of 5 CPD training courses, on the latest developments and government guidance on HHSRS. There may also be a requirement to deliver this training face to face. | September/ October 2024 |
| Events & Training Food Safety |
To develop a series of food safety training products from bite size to technical workshop. There may also be a requirement to deliver this training face to face. | September/ October 2024 |
| Governance | To deliver election services for voting at AGMs. | Q3 2024 |
This is a list of contracts that have been awarded following implementation of the approved tender process. Estimated contract values are based on the current expectation of total costs to deliver the goods or services (including fees and expenses, excluding VAT). The estimates will be based on forecast volume and unit price assumptions, the actual final cost of the contracts may vary
| Contractor/ Service provider | Description | Estimated contract value (in £5,000 bands) |
|---|---|---|
