Environmental Enforcement Officer

Environmental Enforcement Officer

Location:

Lambeth

Hours:

42.5 hours

Salary: £35,912.50 per annum (£16.25 per hour)

Do you enjoy working outdoors? Do you care about the environment, neighbourhood and helping the public? Do you have excellent customer service skills and enjoy being on the go? Could you be our next Environmental Enforcement Officer?

As an Environmental Enforcement Officer, you will enforce local laws to protect the area from litter, dog fouling, various other breaches, and local bye-law violations. You will help members of the public, patrol streets and uphold environmental conduct.

• You will monitor and enforce within the London Borough of Lambeth by foot patrol, make enquiries and pursue action where appropriate.
• You will examine reports of littering, fly tipping and dog fouling and other similar offences.
• You will issue Fixed Penalty Notices for offences where appropriate.
• You will prepare and submit relevant cases for trial and assist legal services in presenting cases to court, attending as a witness when needed.
• You will record witness statements and conduct interviews under caution when required.
• You will validate and verify personal details of offenders.
• You will build good working relations with key service areas and other agencies, including the Police.

• Experience of enforcement work (including security work).
• Knowledge of environmental services such as cleansing and waste collection (desired).
• Skill to converse well with different audiences and work as part of a team.
• Be able to deal with complaints and resolve complex issues.
• Enthusiasm and a positive ‘can do’ attitude to work.

• £35,912.50 per annum
• 42.5 hours per week – working any 5 from 7 days, including weekends and bank holidays
• 20 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
• Training and promotion
• Employee discount scheme
• Pension scheme

We are focused on ensuring APCOA is a fair place to work regardless of age, race, gender or level in the business. We offer an exciting work atmosphere where successes are shared, with challenging projects and an environment fostering support. Staff have the chance for learning and promotion to fulfil their potential while aiming for excellence in their work.