Outdoor Environmental Enforcement Officer - Local Impact

WISE Company; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Uniform and training provided

Overtime opportunities

Recognition schemes and progression

Job summary

Waste Investigations Support & Enforcement (WISE) invites applications for Environmental Enforcement Officers. The role is hands-on, outdoors, with patrols across town centres, where you identify offences and issue Fixed Penalty Notices to the public.

It suits those who value visibility, independence and contributing to safer local communities. We rely on confident communicators who can handle difficult conversations and document evidence clearly.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and professional demeanor.
• Resilience and ability to handle challenging conversations calmly.
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Basic IT skills for report writing.
• Reliable, proactive and detail-focused.
• Driving licence preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Foot patrol in busy town centres and residential streets.
• Observe offences such as littering and dog fouling.
• Explain offences and issue Fixed Penalty Notices (FPNs).
• Educate members of the public on environmental responsibilities.
• Record evidence, statements and reports accurately using provided systems.
• Work independently while being supported by the enforcement team.

Skills

Communication

Resilience

Outdoor work

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Tools

Report writing

Job description

Waste Investigations Support & Enforcement (WISE) invites applications for Environmental Enforcement Officers. The role is hands-on, outdoors, with patrols across town centres, where you identify offences and issue Fixed Penalty Notices to the public.

It suits those who value visibility, independence and contributing to safer local communities. We rely on confident communicators who can handle difficult conversations and document evidence clearly.