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Environmental Enforcement Officer, Folkestone
Client:
Recruitment Solutions (Folkestone) Ltd
Location:
Folkestone, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
f91632261c81
Job Views:
3
Posted:
10.03.2025
Expiry Date:
24.04.2025
Job Description:
We are working alongside the local Council and searching for permanent Environmental Enforcement Officers to complement the Team.
The main purpose of the Environment Enforcement Officer (EEO) is to assist with the effective delivery of the environmental enforcement and patrol function in accordance with all relevant statute, guidance, policies, and procedures and support the wider environmental protection function as appropriate.
Minimum Requirements:
1. Experience of working in a customer facing role
2. Previous relevant experience working in an enforcement role, e.g., this could be ideal for someone ex-Police, ex-Army etc.
3. Experience of GIS and map-based applications
4. Knowledge of environmental and dog control enforcement regulations including the Dog Control Orders, the Police & Criminal Evidence Act 1984, the Environmental Protection Act 1990, and the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime & Policing Act 2014.
5. Good basic education
6. Either a relevant environmental qualification OR a willingness to work towards CIEH Level 2 Award in Environmental Principles and Best Practice
7. Driving licence – patrol vehicle provided
8. Any local authority policy enforcement experience
9. Experience working with communities and partnerships delivering educational initiatives/campaigns
10. Experience of working with or handling dogs
11. Experience of preparing prosecution files
12. Reasonable geographical knowledge of the district and surrounding area
13. Experience of camera surveillance and monitoring
Package:
Salary £26,744.00 - £29,747 per annum
Main Duties will include but are not limited to:
1. Undertake routine patrols in relation to dog control and littering offences
2. Respond to environmental crime
3. Respond to stray dog requests
4. Carry out recorded interviews
5. Attend court where necessary and provide witness reports
6. Remove or coordinate the removal of littering, fly posting, and small scale fly tips from public land where practicable
7. Maintain effective partnerships with local Police, Environment Agency, KCC Community Wardens etc.
8. Operate as Duty Officer by rota
9. Monitor CCTV footage and analyze data for enforcement and prosecution
10. Attend walkabouts
11. Attend weekly Community Safety Unit
12. Complete additional seasonal patrols on a rota basis
Closing date for applications: 5th July 2024
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