Environmental Crime Lead Officer (RP0138)

The role of the Environmental CrimeLead Officer is to assist the Environmental Health Manager in undertaking proactive and reactive enforcement in relation environmental crime such as filthy and verminous properties negatively impacting on local amenity, illegal encampments, fly grazing, vehicle and related enforcement functions.

TheLead Officer has managerial responsibility for 3 street wardens and the delivery of the work programme.

Work incollaboration with other services, and senior management to ensure that services are joined up appropriately and are aligned to the achievement of the Council's aims and objectives.

We're seeking an experienced Enviro-crime professional with a passion for the environment and community. You'll bring excellent technical knowledge and leadership skills.This is a high-impact role at the heart of a prominent public-facing service, offering the opportunity to shape standards across the borough.

You will have a UK driving licence and access to a car.

The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential in this post.

We offer the Local Government Pension Scheme, which is a defined benefits scheme, an attractive working environment in the heart of Welwyn Garden City, flexible working, free parking, access to electric pool cars, and a minimum of 25 days annual leave each year.You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site hereMy Rewards - Careers