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Job description: The post holder will be expected to maintain and bring professional judgment and legal interpretation to their work, managing their workload, meeting targets, and taking appropriate enforcement decisions. To undertake trading standards regulation and enforcement activities to discharge the Councils statutory functions and other enforcement to regulate and deliver a compliant and successful trading economy within the Borough of Redbridge. About You Experience of carrying out trading standards inspections, investigations or other criminal enforcement and compliance activities is vital. You must be competent in the legal process aspects of the role and the safeguards applicable when taking enforcement action. This is an active field officer post, and you will have to exercise warrants, pursue rogue traders and support victims. You will need to be a highly motivated self-starter and completer / finisher with good communication and negotiation skills. You will work in partnership with neighbouring North-East London authorities, Police, Fire, Customs, Home Office and other enforcement teams. You will need the full range of investigation and reporting skills, including appearance at Magistrates and Crown Courts. Applicants should be able to demonstrate a record of achievement and a commitment to supporting vulnerable victims, consumers and compliant businesses within the borough. A full driving licence and means of travel to multiple sites around the borough is essential. Job Type: Temp to perm Contract length: 6 months Experience: Trading Standards Enforcement Officer : 3 years (required) OR17921: 1 year (preferred) TPBN1_UKTJ