Environment Enforcement Team Leader

Spencer Clarke Group are seeking an Environment Enforcement Team Leader fora Local Authority Client based in Southeast London.

In this role, you will lead a dedicated team to deliver high-quality environmental enforcement services, ensuring the borough remains a safe, clean, and thriving community for all residents.

About the role:

You will be tasked with delivering key strategic objectives:

• Lead and develop a team of enforcement officers, ensuring high performance, professional guidance, and effective staff development, while promoting equality, inclusion, and health and safety.
• Oversee licensing processes, investigate breaches of legislation, and take appropriate enforcement actions to maintain a clean, safe, and thriving community in accordance with council policies.
• Develop and implement strategic plans aligned with council priorities, manage budgets effectively, and work collaboratively with key agencies like the Police, Public Health, and Border Force.
• Monitor and review service performance, produce management reports, drive continuous improvements, adapt to legislative changes, and secure external funding where possible.

About you:

The successful candidate will have the following skills / experience:

• Proven experience in conducting property inspections, assessments, or home visits, ideally in a similar role, including dealing with income-related claims and financial assessments.
• Experience handling customer inquiries at various levels, providing clear advice, and supporting vulnerable or challenging customers effectively.
• Proficiency in using IT systems and software to manage customer data, update records, and ensure accurate service delivery.
• Experience working in a team environment, adhering to regulations and policies, and contributing to the identification and implementation of service improvements.

What's on offer:

Salary: £28+ph

*may negotiate higher for exceptional candidates, based on experience*

Contract type: 3-6, months minimum, with a high likelihood of extension

Hours: Monday to Friday, 36 hours per week

How to apply:

• Once your CV is received, if you are successful, you will be contacted.
• Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.
• For any further questions, please contact Taylor Kirkham on .

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