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CCTV Environmental Technical Support Officer
- Posted 26 February 2026
- Salary 25.65
- LocationEpping CM16 United Kingdom
- Job type Contract
- Sector Government & Public Sector
- Referencereq21973
Job description
3-6 month contract role with a Local Authority
Job Summary:
• The CCTV & Environmental Technical Support Officer will provide technical and operational support for Epping Forest District Council’s CCTV service, including system checks, first-line support, evidence gathering, and maintenance coordination.
• The role also provides administrative and back-office support to Environmental Enforcement Officers, assisting with Fixed Penalty Notices, data collection, reporting, and case preparation.
• The post ensures compliance with relevant legislation and contributes to the effective delivery of environmental enforcement and community safety services.
Key Duties/Accountabilities (Sample):
• Deliver a sustainable and robust CCTV service, including system operational checks, technical support, evidence gathering, and processing.
• Coordinate maintenance, recommend repair/replacement of CCTV equipment, and interpret complex information from partners and internal teams.
• Support Environmental Enforcement Officers with administrative tasks, including issuing Fixed Penalty Notices (FPNs), tracking payments, sending reminders, compiling reports, and filing documentation.
• Collect evidence of fly-tipping, fly-posting, and other environmental offences, supporting investigations and case preparation.
• Work with EFDC officers, law enforcement agencies, and partners to plan and deploy permanent or temporary CCTV systems.
• Ensure compliance with legislation, including PACE, RIPA, Protection of Freedoms Act, and data protection policies.
• Contribute to service improvement projects, forward planning, and reporting in the absence of the CCTV Operations Officer.
• Provide advice and information to management and elected members as required.
Skills/Experience:
• Technical knowledge of CCTV systems, components, and infrastructure
• Experience in first-line technical support and system maintenance
• Experience supporting environmental enforcement or similar compliance teams
• Knowledge of statutory and regulatory frameworks relevant to CCTV and enforcement (PACE, RIPA, Protection of Freedoms Act)
• Strong organisational skills, with attention to detail and ability to manage administrative tasks efficiently
• Ability to collect evidence, prepare case files, and assist in court proceedings
• Good communication skills for liaising with management, officers, elected members, and external partners
• Flexibility to work out of hours when required
• Ability to work on-site and independently while supporting team objectives.
Additional Information:
• The closing date: 09/03/2026.
• Location: Epping Forest District Council.
• Full on-site role; hybrid working not applicable.