Civil Enforcement Officer

4 days ago

Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom LCC Career Site Full time £25,989 - £28,142

| Salary £25,989-£28,142 Per annum | Permanent,  Full Time, 37 hours per week | Civil Enforcement Officer | 

 Sponsorship – this role is not open to international sponsorship 

The purpose of a Civil Enforcement Officer (CEO) is to contribute towards the management of Lancashire's highway network by ensuring that highway users comply with parking and traffic regulations.  CEO's will identify and take appropriate action against those that do not comply, therefore playing a key role in keeping the highway network operating safely and effectively.  The key objectives of the role are:

  • maximise compliance with parking and traffic rules and regulations
  • identify and take appropriate action against non-compliance
  • ensure enforcement action is appropriate and accurate
  • that our customers and stakeholders receive the highest standards of service

A CEO will spend their working day patrolling Lancashire's highway network both on foot and in a Lancashire County Council vehicle, which you may also be required to drive.  You will be required to work outside in all-weather conditions as well as working in potentially challenging situations.

When patrolling the highway, you will use a range of ICT to undertake the role and you will be required to wear a uniform.  Full training and a uniform will be provided.

You will also need to have a full driving licence and be able to drive a Lancashire County Council vehicle. 

The post is a full-time position (37 hours per week).    The service operates 7 days a week so you will be expected to work on a 5 over 7 day working week on a shift/rota basis to ensure suitable enforcement coverage with flexibility in hours of work.

Prior to taking up the role you will be required to go through an enhanced DBS check.  Successful candidates will be required to complete and pass all necessary training and accreditation within 6 months of starting employment.

Please ensure you have uploaded and attached your supporting statement to evidence how you meet the criteria for the role. The panel may be unable to shortlist you for interview without this evidence.

The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Further information can be found on the 'Our Recruitment Process' tab.

In return Lancashire County Council offers a range of benefits:

Benefits: There's fabulous flexibility and the opportunity to create the work life balance you'll love with up to 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays, 2 additional days at Christmas and then further days that can be purchased too – we have a generous Local Government pension with shared AVC's available then a benefits package which has everything from dog care to day care, holidays at home or abroad, long service awards, Medicash, inclusivity support groups, discounts on white goods and electronics, cycle to work schemes, salary sacrifice car lease schemes, eye tests and prescription support plus much more.

If you're already a Lancashire County Council employee you must apply via the internal vacancies option on Oracle Fusion. You can do this by logging into Oracle Fusion and then going to Me - Current Jobs.

We reserve the right to close down a vacancy early, before the closing date, if we receive sufficient applications.

PLEASE NOTE: Any attached CV's must clearly address how the candidate specifically meets the essential & desirable criteria on the role profile.  

In return Lancashire County Council offers a range of benefits, which can be found on LCC Vacancies website.

We reserve the right to close down a vacancy early, before the closing date, if we receive sufficient applications.

The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Further information can be found on the 'Our Recruitment Process' tab. 

You will be required to provide a car for use in connection with the duties of this post and must be insured for business use. However, we may consider you if you cannot drive because of a disability. 

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