Executive Officer - Marine Protected Area (MPA) Enforcement Officer Location: Tyneside House, Skinnerburn Rd, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 7AR Hours: 37 hours per week (9am-5pm, some flexibility) Working pattern: Hybrid - 2 days in the office, 3 days from home Start date: ASAP Assignment end date: 31/03/26 - Possibility to extend Pay rate: £15 per hour - Paid weekly About this role: This role is an important role within MMO and the post holder will be responsible for contributing towards some of the fastest moving and highest profile areas of MMO work. This role requires the post holder to have both technical and IT skills together with an understanding of conservation and control and enforcement issues. Due to the fast pace of the Marine Protected Area (MPA) and Vessel Monitoring System (VMS) work areas, good communication skills will be critical to ensure that issues are promptly detected and escalated Responsibilities Remote monitoring of activities within MPAs Daily monitoring and triage of VMS alarms from MPAs Issuing of advice and warning letters to vessels detected within closed areas Generation of intel on spatial offences and vessel movements Prepare and present findings regularly to senior colleagues to facilitate decision making Compile Investigation case files as required Supporting other work within the Offshore Operations team Monitoring of electronic logbooks of vessels in English waters to detect offe...