Fisheries Enforcement Officer

FISHERIES ENFORCEMENT OFFICER – Full-time

Devon & Severn Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority
Salary Spinal Point (24-28) (£33,024 – £36,648)
37 hours per week

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Devon and Severn Inshore Fisheries and Conservation
Authority as an Enforcement Officer. Based at the main Brixham office, the successful applicant
will join a small, professional team of officers responsible for the management of marine
fisheries resources and conservation within the Authority’s District.

All Enforcement Officers are expected to crew the Authority’s vessels and previous sea going
experience is desirable. You must be physically capable of carrying out boardings and
inspections at sea and be willing to work unsocial hours as required.

The post holder will become a warranted officer and will be expected to enforce fisheries and
marine environmental legislation. Previous experience in an enforcement role is desirable.

Applicants should possess good IT, literacy, numeracy and communication skills as well as being
able to work effectively both as part of a team and independently. Regular training will be
provided.

All employees have the opportunity to join the Devon County Council pension scheme and receive
25 days annual leave.

Closing date for applications: 26th July 2024

Interview dates: Week commencing 5th of August 2024