Civil Enforcement Officer

As a Civil Enforcement Officer you will ensure effective enforcement of parking regulations within on street areas of the Borough and car parks.

You will be the public face of the Council. Promoting good relations with the community and representing the organisation professionally at all times.

School enforcement is a key part of the service and patrols carried out every morning and afternoon during school term. Shift times consist of two rotas 06:45 until 15:09 and 10:45 until 19:09. One week will be the early shift and the following week will be the later shift. You will be working 5 days out of 7 including weekends and Bank Holidays.

One hour for lunch.

A uniform is supplied including footwear. Full PPE is also supplied.
Once training is complete you will be assigned an area of the town to cover on patrol and this will change from day to day.

Interviews will be held on 4th & 5th April 2024.

How to apply

Please upload a current CV and a document detailing how you meet the selection criteria for the role. The selection criteria can be found in the job profile below. Optional CV and selection criteria templates are provided below. If you do not upload both documents the panel may be unable to score your application.

Please note:

The Council will not normally re-employ ex-employees in receipt of:

• a severance payment (within 12 months of leaving)
• a local government pension (applies to Senior Officers only)

unless the appointment is business critical

For further information, please email recruitment.team@bedford.gov.uk

Armed Forces Covenant

Bedford borough Council is proud to be a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, we pledge to interview any eligible job applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job they are applying for.

https://www.bedford.gov.uk/your-council/about-council/armed-forces

Disabled applicants

Bedford Borough Council is a Level 2 Disability Confident employer and guarantees to interview anyone with a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the role they are applying for.

https://www.bedford.gov.uk/jobs/more-information-and-how-apply/information-and-guidance-applying-council-vacancies/disability