Enforcement Officer
South London Local Authority
£160 £180 per day DOE
We are recruiting for an experienced Enforcement Officer to join a busy Public Protection & Regulatory Services team within a South London local authority. This is a frontline operational role focused on tackling anti-social behaviour, environmental crime and public nuisance issues across the borough.
Key responsibilities
- Investigating ASB, environmental crime and public nuisance complaints
- Responding to incidents and carrying out enforcement activity
- Gathering evidence and preparing case files
- Issuing warnings, notices and enforcement actions where appropriate
- Working closely with residents, councillors, police and partner agencies
- Managing reactive and proactive enforcement operations
Areas of enforcement
- Anti-Social Behaviour
- Fly-tipping, littering and environmental crime
- Noise nuisance and out-of-hours response
- Unlicensed street trading
- Highways and waste enforcement
- Public nuisance investigations
We are looking for candidates with
- Experience within enforcement, regulatory services, community safety or policing
- Experience investigating ASB, environmental crime or public nuisance matters
- Knowledge of relevant enforcement legislation and procedures, including the Environmental Protection Act 1990 and Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to work independently and manage a varied caseload
Desirable experience
- Previous police or law enforcement background
- Experience within ASB or environmental enforcement teams
- Experience preparing prosecution or evidential case files
