Civil Enforcement Officer

Contract | Civic Recruitment Limited | United Kingdom

Posted On 27/04/2026

Job Information

City: Colchester

Province: Essex

Postal Code: CO1

Job Description

3 months contract with a local authority

Job Purpose

The Civil Enforcement Officer is responsible for enforcing on‑street and off‑street parking regulations across the North Essex Parking Partnership area. The role supports the delivery of a fair, consistent and effective parking enforcement service, ensuring compliance with traffic regulations, maintaining public safety, and contributing to the smooth operation of the local transport network.

Key Duties/Accountabilities

• Patrol on‑street and off‑street parking areas to ensure compliance with parking regulations and Traffic Management Orders.
• Issue Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs) accurately and lawfully in accordance with operational procedures and legislation.
• Operate handheld enforcement equipment and cameras to record evidence for PCNs.
• Appear at adjudication hearings or court proceedings when required.

Essential Experience Required

• Numerate and literate with strong attention to detail.
• Clear and confident verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to deal professionally with members of the public in varied circumstances.

Essential Qualifications Required

• Full, clean UK Manual Driving Licence (Essential).
• Good level of ICT skills, including use of email, mobile devices and applications.
• Understanding of data protection principles.

Additional Information

• Working Hours: As a Civil Enforcement Officer, you will be required to start and end your shift at Latton Bush, Southern Way, Harlow consisting of hours 07:30am-19:00pm with 1 hour lunch (10 ½ hours per day).
• We work on bi‑weekly schedule.

The role closes on 4 th May 2026, apply ASAP.

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