Community Safety Enforcement Officer

London Borough of Camden

United Kingdom£46,006 - £52,329Full timeCloses: 2026-03-08T23:59:00+00:00

Salary: £46,006 - £52,329
Job level: Level 4 Zone 1 
Work location: Holmes Road Depot, London, NW5 3AP
Hours per week: Full Time (36 Hours)
Contract type: Multiple Permanent and Fixed Term Positions Available 
Closing date: Sunday 8th March 2026 at 23:59

 

If you are shortlisted, you will be invited to attend our recruitment day at the Camden Town Hall  on Tuesday 17 March 2026, commencing at 9:30am and continuing throughout the day. The event will provide an opportunity to meet key members of the team, receive an overview of the service, and gain insight into the working environment. Assessments will take place during the day, and you will also have the opportunity to ask questions and engage with colleagues you may potentially work alongside.

 

About Camden


In Camden we are committed to working together to make our borough the best place to live, work, study, and visit. Partnership with our communities is central to the way we work, so that everyone can access opportunities, and nobody gets left behind. Here’s where you can help decide a better future for us all.


How You’ll Be Involved 
Community Safety Enforcement Officers are at the forefront of addressing anti-social behaviour and environmental crime in Camden, ensuring the safety and well-being of residents and businesses. With responsibilities ranging from investigating cases and enforcing statutory powers to providing guidance and support, this role plays a vital part in maintaining public safety and enhancing the community's overall quality of life.

As a Community Safety Enforcement Officer, you will exercise discretion and diligence in managing a diverse range of issues, utilizing your expertise in legislative processes and best practices. From responding to complaints and issuing penalties to supporting legal proceedings and aiding in emergency response, your dedication will contribute significantly to creating a safer and more secure environment for everyone in Camden. 

All About You

To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by visiting 'www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories'.

We're seeking pro-active individuals who are deeply committed to community engagement and share our enthusiasm for achieving Camden's ambitious goals outlined in 'We Make Camden'. We're looking for candidates with a proven track record of using enforcement and intervention-based approaches to address neighbourhood challenges and improve the environment. If you're curious, adaptable, and embrace innovative thinking to drive service improvement, we want you on our team. You'll prioritise collaboration and solution-focused problem-solving, promoting best practices in enforcement and anti-social behaviour reduction. Most importantly, you'll be a dedicated advocate for making Camden a more equitable, diverse, and inclusive borough.

How To Apply

 

To apply for this job please follow the "Apply" link. In the ‘Why you?’ section of the application you will be required to demonstrate how you meet the role criteria noted in the Job Profile under the “About You” section. 

We strongly encourage applicants to write their applications themselves. While we understand the growing use of AI tools, we believe that personal reflection and authenticity are key to a strong application. Please avoid using AI-generated content when applying.

To view the Job Profile, please click HERE or copy and paste the below URL into your browser: http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11626372/file/document?inline

What We Offer

 

At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits. From flexible working to 27 days annual leave (+ bank holidays!). We also know that a work life balance is extremely important so we also offer family leave, loan schemes and access to our incredible staff networks. We also have an incredible pensions scheme. 

 

Visit 'www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits' for more details.

 

Inclusion and Belonging

At Camden, we want every colleague to feel they belong and can thrive. We welcome applications from all parts of our community, and particularly encourage people from Black, Asian and Other Ethnic Heritage communities, LGBTQ+ people, disabled and neurodiverse people, survivors of domestic abuse, and those from lower socio-economic backgrounds or with care experience. We know that different voices and perspectives make us stronger, and we are committed to providing the support, adjustments and flexibility people need to succeed. Click here for more information on our commitment.

Asking for Adjustments

At Camden, we are committed to making our recruitment process barrier-free and accessible for everyone. If you need us to do something differently during the application, interview or assessment process, just let us know and we will support you. This could include providing information in an alternative format, extra time in assessments, or adjustments for disabled, neurodiverse or long-term health conditions.

Please contact us on 020 7974 6655, at resourcing@camden.gov.uk or by post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG. We’ll work with you to make sure the process works for you.

Anonymised Application – in keeping with Camden’s commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias.