Jobs at the FSA
From time to time the Agency will be seeking to fill positions, across a range of grades and disciplines, through open competition. When we have vacancies, they will be advertised in either the national press or the appropriate specialist press as well as appearing on this website.
The Food Standards Agency is an Equal Opportunities employer.
We welcome applications regardless of gender, disability, religion, ethnic origin, sexual orientation or whether or not your have dependants.
We also operate a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for people with disabilities who meet the minimum published criteria.
The Food Standards Agency is an Investor in People.
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Senior Learning and Development Adviser (England)
By providing impartial advice on safe food and healthy eating, our work makes a positive impact on all 60 million consumers across the UK.
Web/Editorial Assistants x2 (Executive Officers)
There are two vacancies within the Communications Division editorial team for EOs to work on the FSA’s websites, both internal and external.
Working for the Agency
As an employer, we are committed to equal opportunities, and make sure everyone who works for us is treated fairly and with respect.
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Job profiles
To deliver its vision of 'safe food and healthy eating for all', the Agency draws on the skills of a wide range of staff. In this section you can read how economists, statisticians, nutritionists, scientists, enforcement officers and others do their jobs. And how their work fits into the bigger picture.