Public Protection and Enforcement Manager
Public Protection & Enforcement Manager
Ready to lead from the front and make a real difference? We're looking for a Public Protection & Enforcement Manager to take charge of a vital, high-profile service that helps keep our borough safe, healthy and thriving.
About the role
As Public Protection & Enforcement Manager, you'll be the Local Authorities lead officer on public protection, with responsibility for Environmental Health, Licensing, Health & Safety, Community Wardens, Parking Services and Community Safety. You'll set strategy, balance prevention with enforcement, and ensure statutory duties are met while services continue to evolve to meet community needs.
You'll lead and inspire a team of managers and specialists, work closely with Members and partners, manage budgets, and confidently handle sensitive or high-profile issues. It's a varied, influential role where your decisions will have a direct impact on residents' day-to-day lives.
What you'll need
You'll bring strong leadership experience within public protection, enforcement or a closely related field, with the confidence to operate in a political environment. You'll be comfortable making decisions, managing people and budgets, and driving continuous improvement across complex services.
The role is full time (37 hours), including some evening and weekend work, with time off in lieu for authorised additional hours.
How to apply
If you're ready to step into a senior role with purpose, influence and variety and you can see yourself as our next Public Protection & Enforcement Manager we'd love to hear from you.
If of interest, please drop me a call on 020 3795 4828 to discuss next steps, alternatively email me with your CV to shaye@park-avenue.co.uk or connect with me on LinkedIn for a confidential chat.
