Civil Enforcement Officer (Night Shift)

Company: Adecco
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Location: Croydon
Job Description:

Civil Enforcement Officer (Night Shift)

Location: London BoroughShift: Afternoon / Night ShiftsContract: AgencyDuration: Initial 6‑month assignment (extension possible)

Pay Rates

  • £17.59 per hour (PAYE)
  • £23.24 per hour (Umbrella)

The Role

We are recruiting Night Civil Enforcement Officers to support borough‑wide parking enforcement during evening and overnight hours. You’ll play a key role in ensuring compliance with parking and traffic regulations, maintaining road safety, and providing a visible on‑street presence.

This is a mobile role requiring the use of a council vehicle, so a full UK driving licence is essential.

Working Hours

Monday – Saturday: 7:00pm – 7:00amSunday: 4:00pm – 7:00amRota-based, averaging 36 hours per week

Key Responsibilities

  • Patrol on-street and off-street locations across the borough
  • Enforce parking regulations and issue Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs)
  • Use handheld devices to record evidence and complete reports
  • Drive council vehicles to carry out patrols and transport colleagues
  • Manage confrontational situations calmly and professionally
  • Act as a first point of contact for members of the public
  • Report hazards, missing signs/lines, and street defects
  • Work closely with supervisors, dispatch, and emergency services as required

Essential Requirements

  • Full, valid UK driving licence (required to drive council vehicles)
  • Willingness and ability to work night and weekend shifts
  • Strong communication and conflict‑management skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Basic IT skills (handheld enforcement devices)

Desirable (but not essential)

  • Previous experience as a Civil Enforcement Officer or in enforcement/security
  • Parking enforcement qualifications (e.g. City & Guilds / Level 2 Parking Enforcement)

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive hourly rates (PAYE or Umbrella)
  • Full training provided
  • Opportunity to work on a high‑profile council contract
  • Potential for extension following the initial pilot period

The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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Posted: April 17th, 2026