Liz Knox

Experience

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  Borough Council of Kings Lynn & West Norfolk

  May 1986 - Jul 1990

  Environmental Health Officer Pllution/Housing

  To carry out all duties relating to pollution control, noise drainage, housing issues, dog fouling, provision of private sector grants, HMO inspections, and empty homes.

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  East Cambridgeshire District Council

  Jul 1990 - Oct 2006

  Responsibility for day-to-day operational management of the Environmental Health section, including Line management of 3 Principal EHOs, Waste Team Leader, Dog Warden and Travellers Liaison Officer. Developing policies and strategies.Working closely with Members both through committees, and dealing with specific issues in their wardsPartnership working with Social Services and Health service on joint projects for healthy eating, smoke cessation, affordable warmth and the provision of Disabled Facilities Grants.Direct management budgets.Developing and monitoring the Environmental Services Service Plan and reporting on performance.Contract management of both the Pest Control Service and Traveller site maintenance. Show less

  • Principal Environmental Health offcier

    Apr 2002 - Oct 2006

  • Team Leader Domestic Team

    Jul 1990 - Apr 2002
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  East Cambridgeshire District Council

  Oct 2006 - Sept 2014

  Head of Environmental Services

  Responsible for the strategic management of Environmental Services including food Safety, Health and Safety, Licensing, Pollution control, Private Sector Housing, Pest Control, Dog Warden services, Travellers, waste, recycling and Street CleansingBudget management for service of £3.3 millionResponsible for writing, implementing and monitoring service plans for Environmental ServicesPerformance management and identification of training needsReview and development of policies and strategies within service areaResponsible for identifying key partners to work with to achieve objectives of the CouncilLead officer for Licensing CommitteeManage contracted services waste, recycling and Street cleansing Show less

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  East Cambridgeshire District Council

  Sept 2014 - now

  Environmental Services Manger

  Responsible for the strategic management of Environmental Services including food Safety, Health and Safety, Licensing, Pollution control, Private Sector Housing, Pest Control, and the Dog Warden services. Budget management for service of £1.7 millionResponsible for writing, implementing and monitoring service plans for Environmental ServicesPerformance management and identification of training needsReview and development of policies and strategies within service areaResponsible for identifying key partners to work with to achieve objectives of the CouncilLead officer for Licensing CommitteeLead officer for the Local Health and Wellbeing Partnership and key point of contact for Public Health within the Council Show less