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Environmental Health Graduate Scheme
The UK Environmental Health Graduate Training Academy
Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland | Contract: Full Time, Permanent Start Date: ASAP | Salary: Competitive
Launch Your Environmental Health Career with Shield Safety
Kick-start your career in Environmental Health and become a Registered Environmental Health Practitioner (EHP) through the Shield Safety Environmental Health Graduate Training Academy.
Get ready to launch your career in Environmental Health. Join Shield Safety, a multi-award-winning consultancy driven by passion for food safety and health and safety. We believe in your potential and want to be part of your journey.
As a Graduate Environmental Health Practitioner (EHP), you’ll:
- Begin your Pathway to Registration with full support to complete your CIEH EHP Portfolio and become a Registered EHP.
- Gain access to innovative tech, comprehensive training and real-world exposure in food safety and health safety—helping you stand out in the industry.
- Work with industry-leading mentors to maximize your development and growth.
Discover Why You Should Start Your Career With Us
Fast-Tracked Career Development
You’ll benefit from our structured development programme, designed to accelerate your path to becoming a fully registered EHP. Progression opportunities include roles like Team Manager or Principal Safety Consultant—where your potential knows no bounds.
Get Hands-On Experience in Food & Health & Safety
You’ll specialise in the hospitality and retail sectors, working directly with businesses across the UK. You’ll deliver safety solutions that make a significant impact.
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Say goodbye to endless paperwork. Our cutting-edge Audit Upload Tool empowers you to focus on quality without drowning in administrative tasks.
Work With Major Brands
Collaborate with renowned clients such as Tesco, YO! Sushi, DFS, and Interstate Hotels. Help these leading brands elevate their food and health safety standards.
Variety Beyond Everyday Responsibilities
You won’t be confined to audits. Expect to engage in training delivery, consultancy projects, and research efforts that shape the future of Environmental Health.
Build Valuable Industry Connections
Network with leaders like the CIEH, FSA, and FSS and stay ahead of the curve in Environmental Health policy and practice.
Join an Award-Winning Team
Twice named Compliance Consultancy of the Year, we’re dedicated to smarter compliance—innovative without compromise.
What We’re Looking For
To excel in this Graduate Environmental Health Practitioner role, you should have:
- An accredited BSc or MSc in Environmental Health (or be close to completing it);
- A strong enthusiasm for food safety and health and safety;
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal);
- A full, valid UK driving licence.
What’s In It For You?
Investment in your growth is our priority. Some of the benefits include:
- 33 days’ holiday (including Bank Holidays) + option to buy 5 extra days—with annual additions based on service;
- Flexible working including remote work and flexi-time options to fit your needs;
- Comprehensive healthcare plan covering dental, eyecare, physio, hospital care, and more;
- 5% employer pension contribution to help secure your financial future;
- Employee Assistance Programme and a wellbeing app for mental health support;
- Generous maternity/paternity leave;
- Ongoing training, CPD opportunities, and clear career progression pathways built into your role;
- A bespoke induction programme to ensure a smooth start and rapid integration into the team.
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About Shield Safety
With over 20 years of excellence, we’ve earned trust from hundreds of businesses—from independent enterprises to globally recognised brands. Our dedication is to make Every Day Safer.
As a consultancy, we pride ourselves on having a 90% customer retention rate and fostering a culture of innovation. Join a team that doesn’t just set standards—it raises the bar.
Next Steps: Ready to Apply?
This role is more than just a career move—it’s an invitation to launch a meaningful and fulfilling career in Environmental Health with a team that values your growth. Start making a real difference today.
Click [Apply Now] to submit your application. One of our team will reach out promptly to discuss your next steps.
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