Parking and civil enforcement occupations

£23,464

Average salary

Average annual salary UK 2020 | Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings

38 hours

Average weekly hours

Average weekly hours UK 2019 | Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings

4.82%

Unemployment rate

Unemployment rate UK 2020 | Labour Force Survey

Definition: Parking and civil enforcement occupations

*SOC Code (Standard Occupational Classification): 9242

Job holders in this unit group patrol assigned areas to detect and prevent infringements of local parking regulations and control the parking of vehicles in public and private car parks.

Common tasks include:

patrols assigned area to detect vehicles parked in no-parking zones and vehicles parked in excess of permitted time in restricted parking zones;
warns offenders or issues tickets;
advises motorists on local parking facilities and directs them as required;
notes any cases of obstruction, evasion of tax or other infringement and reports them to the police;
gives evidence in court as required;
regulates entry/exit of vehicles to and from car parks and may park cars;
issues and examines tickets in car parks, collects charges and gives change.

Qualifications

There are no formal academic entry requirements. Candidates should be at least 18 years of age (in some areas 20?25+) and may be required to pass a medical examination. Training is typically provided on-the-job.

*Introduced in 1990, SOC is a multi-purpose common classification of occupations in UK. Jobs are defined in terms of skill level and skill content, including qualifications, training and work experience.

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