Environmental enforcement officer - Cheshunt
Salary up to £36,325.12 pa
We are looking for a positive, approachable and enthusiastic team player with good interpersonal skills to join our multi-disciplinary environmental enforcement team.
Duties include investigating environmental crime such as fly-tipping, abandoned vehicles and other anti-social behavioural issues; gathering evidence, interviewing people, responding to customer concerns and taking appropriate action in order to achieve the desired outcome.
The successful applicant will have a background knowledge in environmental legislation; be able to communicate effectively with members of the public and to manage potentially confrontational situations.
Applicants must have a full, valid driving licence, GCSE level at grade C or above or NVQ Level 2 in English and Maths and be computer literate. They must be totally committed to customer care and be able to deal with the public diplomatically in difficult situations without being intimidated.
The benefits package includes:- 28 days leave entitlement
- A full training and development programme
- NEST Pension Scheme Membership
- Free membership to two local leisure centres, which includes free access to gyms, swimming pools, fitness classes, racket sport sessions, a health suite and a range of generous discounts across other leisure and culture services.
- Free Uniform
- Comprehensive benefits and discount scheme
The ability to communicate and understand written and verbal instructions is essential in this post.
We are committed to safer recruitment, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.BEST is an Equal Opportunities employer.
Details and application forms for all job vacancies are listed on the Borough of Broxbourne website.
Application forms must be submitted online quoting the above reference by midnight on Wednesday 30 March 2024.
BEST c/o Borough Offices, Bishops’ College, Churchgate, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 9XQTelephone: 01992 785509, Email: personnel@broxbourne.gov.uk
Website: www.broxbourne.gov.uk