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We are currently recruiting for an exciting opportunity for our public sector client based in East London. Our public sector client is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Environmental Enforcement Officer for a temporary contract of 6 months. Location: Newham, East LondonPay Rate: £21.91 per hour PAYE or £29.49 per hour Umbrella In this high-profile role, you will tackle pressing environmental issues such as fly-tipping, graffiti, waste offences, and abandoned vehicles. Your efforts will contribute significantly to creating a cleaner, safer environment for residents and businesses. Key Responsibilities: Undertake enforcement activities to combat environmental crime and anti-social behaviour across the borough.Lead thorough investigations into environmental offences.Gather compelling evidence, prepare case files, and present evidence in court when necessary.Issue Fixed Penalty Notices and statutory notices in compliance with legislation.Conduct interviews with witnesses and suspects to gather crucial information.Utilise cameras and technology to identify offenders effectively.Collaborate with the Police, council teams, and external agencies to enhance community safety.Engage proactively with residents and businesses to foster a culture of crime prevention.Participate in problem-solving investigations, reassurance patrols, and multi-agency operations. What We're Looking For: Experience in enforcement or regulatory work is a plus Knowledge of environmental legislation, particularly concerning fly-tipping and waste offences.Excellent communication skills with a genuine desire to improve the borough's environment.Confidence in engaging with offenders and members of the public.A full UK dri