Job Introduction
Job title: Principal Parking Enforcement Officer
A bit about us:
Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place. We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities. Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.
Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.
We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, affordable housing, stunning waterfront and our beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!
The role:
The Parking Services team within Liverpool City Council’s Neighbourhoods and Housing directorate is growing and we are currently looking to recruit a Principal Parking Enforcement Officer to join us at this exciting time!
The Principal Parking Enforcement Officer role involves supporting the Parking Operations Manager in the leadership and direction of Enforcement services including setting clear objectives, allocating resources and creating an inspiring working environment to deliver customer focused services to the local community.
The post holder will also provide technical and managerial leadership and guidance to all Civil Enforcement staff, ensuring they are aware of health and safety regimes, and communicate with the public in line with Liverpool City Council policies and procedures.
We are looking for candidates who have excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, experience in a parking service supervisory or leadership role, and an awareness of legislation and statutory requirements relating to traffic management and parking. If this sounds like you, we welcome you to apply!
Please download the job description and person specification (at the bottom of this page) to learn more about the role. Please note that you must meet all essential criteria in the person specification in order to be shortlisted.
Our offer to you:
- 35 hour working week
- At least 31 days holiday rising to 35 after 5 years service – plus bank holidays (pro rata where applicable) and the option to purchase further days
- Part of the Local Government Pension scheme – option to join the AVC scheme
- Progression – opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning
- Health and Wellbeing offer including employee assistance programme
- Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes
- Drive Time – a salary sacrifice car lease scheme
- Family friendly policies with enhanced leave
- Discounted gym memberships
- Employee Volunteering Scheme
- Medicash
Next steps:
Closing date: Friday 13th December 2024
If you would like to talk to a member of the team about the role, please contact Danielle Finlay, Parking Operations Manager, via danielle.finlay@liverpool.gov.uk or 07394 844006.
Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities. To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.
If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk
Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system. Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.
We reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.
Watch our recruitment video to see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council:
