Role Overview

We are looking for an enthusiastic and driven individual to join our Trading Standards team as an Apprentice Officer. In this role you will support Brent Council’s vision for safer, stronger communities by focusing on enforcement and consumer protection duties, particularly around illicit tobacco, vaping, scams and unsafe goods.

Key Functionalities

• Support the enforcement of Trading Standards and consumer protection legislation across the borough.
• Carry out a broad range of Trading Standards activities, including inspections, investigations and enforcement action.
• Play a key role in tackling local priorities such as illicit tobacco and vaping products, scams, rogue traders and unsafe goods.

Responsibilities

• Visit local businesses to assess compliance, offering clear, practical guidance to support adherence to regulations.
• Assist with test purchasing operations for age‑res...