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Trading Standards Officer

Trading Standards Officers check that shops and businesses sell safe products and treat customers fairly. They investigate complaints and prosecute businesses that break the rules.

Trading Standards Officer

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Public Services & Government

AI IMPACT
AI USED FOR20%moving to62%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSD
STARTING PAY£25,000 - £30,000
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.

THE DOOR: A easy to E extremely hard, now and in 20 years

This job holds up well against AI
AI is used for a modest share of what this job actually involves today, and the law requires human oversight. That human could be you. That is about as safe as careers get right now, though it is still worth learning to use the tools well.

Organisations in this field

Organisations known to employ people in this area of work. This is not a list of current vacancies.

Westminster City CouncilResponsible for enforcing trading standards in the heart of London, focusing on consumer protection and business compliance.
Birmingham City CouncilOne of the largest local authorities in the UK, offering a range of services including trading standards enforcement.
Manchester City CouncilDedicated to ensuring fair trading practices and consumer rights within the Manchester area.