Organic Inspector - North East England and Scotland

About the opportunity

We are looking for auditors to inspect organic food manufacturing facilities in North-East England/Scotland. It could include farms, health and beauty or textile production for an appropriately experienced candidate. As representatives of the Soil Association Certification it is imperative that Inspectors are professional and personable in how they approach their work and can connect people from various communities and backgrounds to deliver excellent customer service. A successful candidate will have, industry understanding to help develop relationships with our licensees, appreciating the pressure and demands faced by them. They should show confidence, knowledge and authority in the role they perform and behaviours they demonstrate. Including time management of diaries and audits and managing feedback during inspections which could include discussing actions required for improvement.

Inspection Day (soilassociation.org)

Our Benefits

We offer a range of financial and lifestyle benefits to all our employees, including:

• 27 days annual holiday increasing to 30 days with length of service plus bank holidays
• Pension scheme with ethical investment options and employer contribution
• Free membership of the Soil Association and discounts on organic produce
• Volunteer days to give back to the local community or support green initiatives
• Family friendly policies and flexible working
• Cycle to work scheme
• Sociable and engaging workplace of professionals that share a passion for healthy, sustainable lifestyle and produce

Hours

37.5 hours per week

22.5 hours per week or contracted may be considered

Location

Home Based - North East England and Scotland

Car allowance given for travel