Civil Enforcement Officer

Job Summary:
 Act as a visible and approachable presence in the community, patrolling designated
areas to provide guidance to the public while enforcing road traffic regulations,
including the issuance of Penalty Charge Notices when appropriate.
 Support the reduction of traffic congestion and improvement of air quality by
managing kerbside activity and ensuring compliance with parking restrictions, using a
moped, bicycle, or on foot in all weather conditions.
 Deliver excellent customer service by engaging respectfully with the public at all times
and help to uphold a safe, orderly, and customer-focused environment.
Job Description:
1. Monitor on-street and off-street parking areas using a moped, bicycle, or on foot, ensuring vehicles are parked
in accordance with relevant regulations, and issue Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs) where non-compliance is
identified, in line with local traffic orders.
2. Act as a visible and reassuring presence to encourage compliance, promoting responsible parking through
positive public engagement and providing accurate, helpful advice on parking rules and facilities to residents
and visitors.
3. Collect and record comprehensive evidence to support the issuance of PCNs, including writing clear and
accurate reports, capturing photographic evidence, and maintaining simultaneously notes in official records.
4. Identify and authorise the immobilisation or removal of vehicles in line with regulatory guidelines, where
necessary to support enforcement operations or ensure public safety.
5. Regularly inspect pay and display machines, signage, and car park equipment, reporting faults, vandalism, or
maintenance issues promptly to ensure continuous service and public accessibility.
6. Observe and report damaged or missing street furniture, unclear road markings, or suspicious vehicles,
contributing to the upkeep and safety of the public realm.
7. Attend court hearings or tribunal proceedings where required, providing factual witness statements and
supporting documentation when a PCN is formally challenged.
8. Collaborate with community safety partners such as Police Community Support Officers and local law
enforcement, sharing relevant observations to address anti-social behaviour and support wider community
safety initiatives.
9. Stay informed about changes in legislation, policies, and systems affecting parking enforcement, attending
training sessions and continually developing professional knowledge relevant to the role.
10. Support the development of colleagues by providing guidance and informal mentoring, sharing knowledge and
promoting a culture of continuous improvement and teamwork.
11. Carry out any additional duties commensurate with the role and grading, supporting the flexible delivery of
service priorities across the team.
12. Operate in line with the company’s core values and professional standards, demonstrating integrity,
accountability, and respect in all interactions with the public and colleagues, and contributing positively to the
reputation of the service.
Location: Oxford, UK Hours: 40 hours – any of the 7 days across
the week. Shift based working.
Role Purpose:
Worker Type:
Regular
Number of Openings Available:
3