🛡️ Civil Enforcement Officer
📍 Location: Thanet Area
🗓️ Job Type: Temp to Perm
💷 Salary: £14.87 per hour
⏰ Hours: 37 hours per week (3-week rota between 6:30am - 10:00pm)
🚀 Join the Front Line of Community Safety
Are you proactive, confident, and ready for a role where no two days are the same?
We are looking for a motivated Civil Enforcement Officer to join the local Council's Civil Enforcement team. You'll play a key role in helping the Council meet its responsibilities under the Traffic Management Act 2004 - keeping traffic flowing, ensuring fair parking, and supporting the local community.
This is an active, outdoor role where you'll patrol designated areas across Thanet, represent the Council professionally, and make a real difference every day.
🔎 What You'll Be Doing
🚧 Enforcing parking restrictions in line with legislation and local Traffic Regulation Orders
✉️ Issuing Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs) where vehicles are parked in contravention
📸 Collecting and recording clear evidence to support enforcement action
🔧 Carrying out daily checks of pay and display machines and reporting faults
🏙️ Conducting weekly car park inspections
🛑 Reporting damaged signs, faded lines, or missing road markings
🤝 Providing helpful, professional support to members of the public
📡 Working alongside CCTV, Streetscene Enforcement and local police to share intelligence
🚗 Managing abandoned vehicle reports from investigation through to removal
👮 Supporting joint enforcement operations when required
✅ What We're Looking For
📚 Basic knowledge of the Highway Code and relevant traffic legislation
📍 Good understanding of the Thanet area
💻 Basic IT skills
🚗 Full, clean UK driving licence
💬 Strong communication and conflict management skills
⚡ Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure
👥 Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
☀️ Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
🏃 Physically fit and able to carry out patrol duties
🔍 Strong attention to detail
📝 Previous experience in enforcement or a similar role is desirable but not essential
🌟 Why Apply?
✔️ Stable Temp-to-Perm opportunity
✔️ Varied and active working environment
✔️ Opportunity to represent and support your local community
✔️ Immediate start available
If you are passionate about community safety and ready for a role where you can make a visible impact, we would love to hear from you.
