Reference: CBC25075
Salary details: £32,061 to £34,434 per year
Job term: 2 years fixed term
Appointment type: Full time
Hours: 37 hours from Monday to Friday (with some evening work)
Location: Town Hall
Department: Community Safety
CBC25075 - Job description and person specification
Do you care about where you live? Are you confident at approaching people? Can you remain calm in conflict situations? The licensing team are recruiting a full time enforcement officer.
The role is varied and covers a range of duties including visible patrols, issuing fines, problem-solving, and engaging with our local communities. The successful candidate will have specific responsibilities relating to taxi licensing, which involves ensuring drivers and operators comply with regulations, such as carrying proper insurance, displaying licenses, pre-booking private hire vehicles, and adhering to standards for health and safety and record-keeping.
The post holder must have a positive attitude and to be able to work both independently and as part of a busy team and build good working relationships with other teams and agencies.
This role involves driving council vehicles therefore a full driving license is essential.
For more information please contact Shaun Morley (Head of Community Safety and Regulatory Services) at shaun.morley@chesterfield.gov.uk or please see the job description above.
How to apply
Interested candidates should initially apply with their CV and a covering letter stating the job title, and clearly demonstrating suitability and experience for the role. Please send it to hrjobs@chesterfield.gov.uk no later than the closing date shown below.
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Closing date: 2 November 2025
Provisional interview date: Week commencing 23 November 2025
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