via reed · 29 May 2026 ·8 days ago

Town Centre PSPO Enforcement Officer [Bolton]

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Public Space Protection Enforcement Officer

  • Hourly Rate: £16.43 via PAYE

  • Location: Bolton

  • Job Type: Full-time, Temporary (initial 6 months with potential extension)

Join our dedicated team in Bolton as a Public Space Protection Enforcement Officer, where you will play a crucial role in maintaining community standards and safety. This position focuses on reducing anti-social behaviour and improving the environment by enforcing Public Space Protection Orders (PSPOs) and other regulations.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Detect, deter, and act on anti-social behaviour within the town centre and other designated areas.

  • Undertake enforcement activities, including issuing fixed penalty notices, preparing and serving notices, and collating evidence for legal actions.

  • Investigate issues thoroughly to establish facts, supporting enforcement actions and prosecution cases.

  • Engage with individuals and communities to promote responsibility and environmental improvement.

  • Maintain accurate records of activities, incidents, and follow-up actions in compliance with procedures.

  • Attend court as a witness when required and participate in meetings to support promotional campaigns.

  • Liaise with other services, agencies, and stakeholders, sharing information and supporting team members, especially those less experienced.

Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Understanding of anti-social behaviour legislation and its application.

  • Knowledge of issues affecting local communities and the importance of multi-agency partnerships.

  • Experience in public engagement and effective communication of service matters.

  • Ability to handle conflict situations with authority and appropriateness.

  • Full, clean driving license is essential.

  • Flexibility to work outdoors in all weather conditions, and availability for early evenings and occasional weekends.

Benefits:
  • Access to a dedicated consultant for ongoing support.

  • Secure and easy-to-use online timesheet system.

  • Self-service portal for managing holiday requests, payslips, and other employment documents.

  • Inclusion in pension schemes, paid holiday schemes, and maternity benefits.

To apply for the Public Space Protection Enforcement Officer position, please submit your CV by clicking Apply Now.

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