Enforcement Warden Supervisor

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This post is also offered as a secondment opportunity to permanent employees of the Council. Before applying you should seek approval to be released from your current position.

We have an exciting opportunity to join the Community Services Department as anEnforcement Warden Supervisor responsible for the day-to-day management of a team of officers which actively promote waste reduction, waste reuse, recycling and composting within Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council and taking appropriate enforcement action in relation to domestic waste and recycling offences.

Undertake the Supervisory duties of the Community Services Enforcement Wardens in undertaking all aspects of Enforcement activity. With a commitment to delivering a high-quality service you will identify recycling and non-recycling properties and make visits to residents to encourage better use of the waste services facilities available, advising and enforcing on the correct use of the services. This may involve physically sorting waste to determine contents of residents’ bins, bags or boxes. You will collect and record data and write concise and accurate reports for formal action following incidents and when required, assist in preparing the Authority’s cases for prosecution.

You will attend community events and meetings to promote and provide information on the services which will require occasional weekend and evening work. You will also attend public meetings as required and provide Members with regular progress reports.

5 GCSE qualifications at least Grade C or equivalent or hold relevant experience with a willingness to undertake a recognised waste management qualification. You will also have gained extensive experience in working with the public and delivering a public service.

Essential knowledge/skills include, but are not limited to;

• Proven experience in using Microsoft Office particularly Word and Excel,
• Knowledge of services offered by waste services including Section 46 Environmental Protection Act 1990 Enforcement,
• The ability to be confident and diplomatic when dealing with the public and others.

Appointment is subject to successful completion of passing a Blaenau Gwent Transport Section Driving Test.

Thorough pre-employment screening is undertaken during the recruitment process.

For information on the re-employment and re-engagement of former employees please refer to the Council’s Pay Policy.

About us

At Blaenau Gwent, we are passionate about the work we do and the impact we have. We empower our staff to make meaningful changes and take action to enhance our services.

For further information please click here. Waste & Recycling | Blaenau Gwent CBC

Want to ask us a question?

For further information or if you would like to have an information discussion, please contact Mr Andrew Long on 01495 311556

Closing Date:

12th June 2026 - Midnight

Interview Date:

25th June 2026