May 20, 2026

Civil Enforcement Officer

Job Description

CSS Recruitment are currently looking for a Civil Enforcement Officer in Colchester. This role will require the indivdual to start and end the shift in Harlow. Hours 7:30 - 19:00 with a 1 hour lunch. (10 and a half hours per day) Experience You Will Bring (Essential) * Numerate and Literate * Have accurate and clear communication skills both written and verbal with the ability to apply them to different audiences and circumstances * Full, Clean UK Diving Licence (Manual) Experience You Will Bring (Desirable) * Some knowledge of the Roads & Streets in the North Essex Parking Partnership (Braintree, Colchester, Epping, Harlow, Tendring & Uttlesford) * Parking regulations in accordance with the Highway Code * Knowledge of the Traffic Management Act 2004 * Previous knowledge of issuing Penalty Charge Notices * Working in close cooperation with the police, PCSOs, Neighbourhood Wardens * North Essex Parking Partnerships policy on parking enforcement Skills * An understanding of Health and Safety * Knowledge of the appropriate Area * Integrity * Be able to inspire and motivate others Organisational awareness * Be able to build and use relationships inside and outside the Organisation * Demonstrate cultural awareness * Be confident with an ability to use own initiative and discretion * Tactful and diplomatic * Be able to deal effectively with people and placate irate members of public * Educate members of the public about various parking Restrictions * Essential ICT skills including the use of email, communication platforms and mobile phone applications * Ability to operate a handheld device/camera in the issuing of PCNs * Be methodical and organised * Attention to detail and accuracy * Understanding of the principles of data protection legislation and putting these into practice. Requirements of the Role: * Work flexibly as appropriate * Work on a rota basis * Able to work independently as well as part of a team * To be physically fit enough to walk more than 10 miles per day * Provide own footwear and black trousers (not denim) * Have Full UK Manual Diving Licence Please contact Emma at CSS for further details and to apply

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