CIVIL ENFORCEMENT OFFICER

Location: Thanet Area
️ Job Type: Temp to Perm

Salary: £14.87 per hour

• Hours: 37 hours per week on a 3-week rota, between 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM

We are looking for a highly motivated and proactive Civil Enforcement Officer to join our team at the local Council. The Civil Enforcement team plays a pivotal role in helping the District Council fulfil the requirements of the Traffic Management Act 2004.
As a Civil Enforcement Officer, you will take on a unique and innovative role by conducting street patrols across designated areas within the district.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Basic knowledge of the Highway Code, Road Traffic Regulations Act 1991, Traffic Management Act, and other relevant legislation.
• Strong understanding of the Thanet area.
• Basic computer skills.
• Valid, clean driving license.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Capability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
• ️ Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• ️ Physically fit.
• Attention to detail.
• Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential.
  If you are a proactive and passionate individual committed to ensuring the safety and security of our community, we would love to hear from you

• Enforce parking restrictions in accordance with the Traffic Management Act 2004 and Traffic Regulation Orders for Thanet.
• ️ Issue Penalty Charge Notices to vehicles parked illegally.
• Collect sufficient evidence when issuing Penalty Charge Notices.
• Conduct daily maintenance checks of pay and display machines and report any issues
• ️ Perform weekly car park inspections.
• Identify and report damaged road and car park signs, faded lines, or missing signage that requires replacement.
• Assist the public with council-related inquiries to provide outstanding customer service.
• Collaborate with other enforcement teams, CCTV, and local police to share intelligence.
• Investigate reports of abandoned vehicles, overseeing the process from initial report to removal.
• Participate in joint operations with CCTV and Streetscene Enforcement.