ENVIRONMENTAL ENFORCEMENT OFFICER - BRIDGEND

Full time | Bridgend, UK
posted 4 years ago

JOB DETAILS

We are a specialist service provider focused on the provision of environmental enforcement services, using up to date technology to deliver the most effective solutions to combat environmental crime.

We are looking for self-motivated and enthusiastic people to join our team of Enforcement Officers.

Previous Enforcement experience is not essential, as full training will be provided.

The Role:

To routinely foot patrol streets and public places to enforce environmental legislation and issue fixed penalty notices to offenders who commit criminal offences under environmental legislation. Such criminal offences can include littering.

Currently patrolling in Bridgend but also covering outer district areas as the contract expands, you will work as a representative of the Bridgend County Borough Council as well as that of our company.

  • You will be based at our offices, located in Bridgend.
  • Interacting directly with clients and offenders.
  • Preparing and submitting witness statements.
  • Attending court to give evidence if and when necessary.
  • Working in accordance with relevant legislation, guidance, policies and procedures.
  • Operating and uploading body camera footage.
  • Carrying out ID and address checks with Head Office.

Requirements:

  • A calm and assertive manner with the ability to deal professionally and diplomatically with people from all backgrounds.
  • A resilient character, as some interaction with offenders can occasionally be confrontational.
  • Ability to defuse hostile situations professionally.
  • Good observational and organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills for report writing and speaking with members of the public.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work under pressure, independently and as part of the team.
  • Capable of being on your feet and walking for long periods and in varying weather conditions.

Contract type

  • Full time

Hours

  • 40

Salary

  • £19,000

Rota

The standard working rota is;

  • 40 hours per week, 5 shift per week over 7 days (weekend/bank holiday) rota basis determined locally. Shift times are between 7am - 7pm.

Benefits

  • 28 holidays per year plus an additional bonus leave day per calendar quarter if achieved 100% attendance.
  • 6 days company sick pay per year
  • Pension

CITIZENSHIP

No Requirement Specified

JOB ROLES

  • Enforcement Officer
  • Environmental Officer



START LOCATION

Bridgend, UK

NUMBER OF PERSONNEL REQUIRED

1

REGION

European Union

EXPIRATION

This job has now closed

YEARLY RATE £19000

REQUIREMENTS

  • General Certification

    Other General

    Physical Readiness

    Direct Client Facing/Client Service Experience