BDS Recruitment are working with a leading housing provider near Stockport who are looking for an experinced community safety/ASB officer.
Contract: Temp ongoing
Pay circa £25/27 umbrella
Purpose:
* To provide a consistent approach to community safety, blending prevention, diversion and enforcement in order to help communities deal with potential and actual anti-social behaviour
* Provide an effective contact for customers reporting ASB so as to create a culture of confidence in our services, investigating and responding to all ASB complaints.
* Work collaboratively with colleagues in neighbourhood teams to update them on cases and issues within communities.
* Manage a safer neighbourhoods caseload, including initial assessment of seriousness and priority, investigation and legal recourse.
* Develop effective partnerships across neighbourhoods to address complex cases and issues identified in neighbourhood plans. -
* Undertake research and investigate opportunities for action and best practice, and to identify funding sources, prepare bids, and to seek to maximize effective use of resources for safer neighbourhoods work.
* Make best use of legal resources, conducting court advocacy, making maximum use of in house resource and liaising with legal services providers where necessary.
Criteria:
* Knowledge and awareness of related housing regulations/ law
* Experience of delivering face to face customer service
* Experience of developing partnership working with support agencies, local authorities and community groups
* Good understanding of the social, economic and political context in the neighbourhoods in which we operate
You will need a be a driver with access to a vehicle
Apply now for immediate consideration or call Vickie or Charlotte