Community Enforcement Officer We are seeking to recruit a highly motivated and competent individual for the post of Community Enforcement Officer. You will be based in Delamere House Crewe investigating assigned environmental incidents and crimes and patrolling the South of the Borough. The successful applicant will be part of a team of Community Enforcement Officers who patrol the streets and estates of Cheshire East and provide a reassuring, uniformed presence, tackling environmental issues and anti-social behaviour through a range of enforcement and engagement methods on an “engage”, “educate”, “encourage” and “enforce” basis. The successful applicant will play a key role in ensuring visitors and residents feel safe in our Borough. Cheshire East is an amazing place to live and work. As one of the largest employers in the borough, we are able to offer you a wide range of challenging and rewarding career opportunities. At Cheshire East Council we are working for a brighter future – together and our commitment to you is that our workplace culture will provide a shared purpose, a well-led organisation with valued people succeeding together as one team and one council to deliver the best service for our customers and communities. If you want to be part of our award-winning council and contribute to our ongoing success, have the flexibility and drive to enable us to innovate, are committed to working as part of a team and striving to deliver exceptional service wherever you can, we would especially like to hear from you. As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and want our workforce to reflect the diversity of our local communities so that we can all work for a brighter future - together. Brighter Future www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/employee-benefits.aspx Applications are invited for the post of Community Enforcement Officer with Cheshire East Council. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to making the borough a cleaner and safer place for residents and businesses, working with communities to address issues such as, dog fouling, fly tipping and abandoned vehicles. The Successful Candidate will work flexible working hours, which may include some evenings, weekends and bank holidays where required alongside an experienced team dealing with complaints of anti-social behaviour and environmental issues. Good communications skills are required both written and orally, together with computer skills. You will need to use persuasion, investigation and enforcement skills to resolve environmental issues and anti-social behaviour in our neighbourhoods and communities. You will also be required to undergo a basic DBS check and hold a current driving license. You will be part of our Neighbourhood Services Team, working with other council departments and partners to join up services and get positive outcomes for residents, visitors and businesses alike. You will need to be visible and accountable to residents across Cheshire East. You will need good communications skills to encourage the involvement of residents and community groups in looking after their areas so that cleaner and safer neighbourhoods are self-sustaining. If you have a talent for working with the public, a desire to contribute to a cleaner, safer Cheshire East, we would like to hear from you. Please refer to the job description and person specification for more information. Provisional dates for interviews for this post are anticipated to be 25 th / 26 th February 2025 with a view to starting date in April 2025. For an informal chat regarding this position, please contact Chris Proctor - Community Enforcement Team Leader: on 07780 115425 or community.enforcementcheshireeast.gov.uk Please ensure you check the email account (including junk/spam boxes) from which you apply regularly as we will use this to contact you regarding your application. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date then it is likely that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion, however please do not be discouraged from applying again. For any technical enquiries please email sourcingteamecwip.co.uk Please quote job reference number in all correspondence.