Enforcement Officer - Residential And Environmental Protection

Wokingham has a clear ambition that services should be locally focused and responsive to the needs of residents and businesses.

We are seeking to recruit an Enforcement Officer within our Residential and Environmental Protection Team. Reporting to the Service Manager you will be a subject matter expert and pivotal in delivering a quality service. You will need to have a relevant professional qualification and/or demonstrable relevant experience and knowledge.

You will have a proven track record of achievement in problem solving, achieving compliance and customer satisfaction and excellent people management and communication skills.

Key Duties, Responsibilities and Accountabilities

The role may require work across the range of Enforcement and Safety functions but the focus of the post will be Environmental Protection and Private Sector Housing including;

Effective and consistent resolution of Environmental Protection and Housing case work

Responding to planning consultations on a range of environmental considerations including noise, air quality and contaminated land

Housing inspections including HMOs and caravan sites.

This position offers a host of incredible benefits including a flexible working scheme, generous annual leave entitlement, a fantastic local government pension scheme, a range of employee discounts and much more!

Wokingham is an attractive market town in Berkshire, with excellent road and rail links and is easily accessible from London and Reading.

If you’re looking for a varied and interesting career, that provides flexibility and a good work/life balance, click the link below and apply today!

Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to be part of our team. For an informal discussion, please contact Emma Choules on 0118 237 8443 or email emma.choules@wokingham.gov.uk

Closing date: Sunday 4th February 2024, 11pm

Interview date: Week beginning 12th February 2024

Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment.

Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.