Regulatory Services Officer
JOB_53385594718313Job type
PermanentLocation
Southend-on-SeaWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Regulatory AffairsIndustry
Government & Public ServicesPay
£46,142-£52,413
Regulatory Services Officer
Your New Company
Join a forward-thinking local authority committed to protecting public health, safety, and the environment. The Regulatory Services team plays a vital role in ensuring compliance across a wide range of sectors, working collaboratively with internal departments, external partners, and the wider community to deliver high-quality services.
Your New Role
As a Regulatory Services Officer, you’ll take the lead on complex regulatory functions including inspections, investigations, enforcement actions, and project coordination. You’ll act as a specialist in designated areas, supervise colleagues, and contribute to corporate initiatives. The role involves out-of-hours work, including evenings and weekends, and requires you to represent the council in formal hearings and legal proceedings. You’ll also help shape policy frameworks and provide expert advice to businesses, residents, and internal teams.
What You'll Need to Succeed
To thrive in this role, you’ll need:
- A professional qualification in a relevant Regulatory Services discipline.
- Membership or affiliation with a recognised professional body and evidence of ongoing CPD.
- Strong knowledge of regulatory legislation, investigation procedures, and policy frameworks.
- Experience in complex criminal investigations, project leadership, and staff supervision.
- Confidence in enforcement actions, including issuing notices and attending court hearings.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- A proactive, adaptable, and collaborative approach to work.
- The ability to travel within the borough and work flexible hours.
An Enhanced DBS check is required for this position.
What You'll Get in Return
- A dynamic and supportive working environment.
- Opportunities to lead meaningful projects and influence service delivery.
- Professional development and training.
- The chance to make a real impact in your community.
- Competitive salary and benefits aligned with local government standards.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Talk to Charlotte Hodgkinson, the specialist consultant managing this position
Located in London-Central, 4th Floor, 107 Cheapside, Telephone 02072598724