Environmental Enforcement Officer

The Environmental Enforcement Team is a regulatory service within the Environment Directorate. The team works across the council’s directorates and with external partners, to reduce and prevent environmental crime in North Yorkshire.

The Role

As an Environmental Enforcement Officer in the Malton/Scarborough area, you will be responsible for the investigation and enforcement of a wide variety of environmental issues including fly tipping, littering, abandoned vehicles, stray dogs and unauthorised encampments.

Reporting to a Senior Environmental Enforcement Officer, you will work collaboratively with internal and external colleagues to undertake a variety of investigations, which will include contact with individuals, interviewing under caution, drafting letters and notices, issuing fixed penalty notices, writing statements, preparing case files and attending Court as an expert witness. You will also take part in multiagency initiatives and promotional eve...