Environment Enforcement Officer LBS-007
Southwark Council
Role
Who You Are
The ideal candidate is an experienced Environment Enforcement Officer with a strong background in environmental enforcement, community safety, or regulatory services. You are capable of managing complex caseloads and have a comprehensive understanding of enforcement procedures and relevant legislation. You possess excellent communication, investigation, and report-writing skills and can work independently while managing competing priorities.
What the job involves
As an Environment Enforcement Officer with Southwark Council, you will investigate environmental crimes, anti-social behaviour, and highways-related offences. Your responsibilities include case management, evidence gathering, site inspections, issuing notices, and preparing cases for prosecution. You will work closely with agencies such as the Police, HMRC, and London Fire Brigade to resolve community issues and improve the local environment. The role also involves conducting proactive patrols, attending court, and producing reports and management information.
Skills
- Environmental enforcement experience
- Evidence gathering and legal documentation
- Local authority enforcement procedures
- Stakeholder management and partnership working
- Microsoft Office and case management systems
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Ability to work evenings and weekends