Environmental health officers are highly qualified professionals whose work, as well as being varied and challenging, makes a real difference to people’s health and well-being.
EHOs work to ensure that the food we eat is safe and of good quality, to improve housing conditions, to safeguard standards of workplace health and safety, and to create a better environment, for example by tackling air pollution problems.
For further information and advice on a career in environmental health please visit the Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) web site.