Job Title: Safer Neighbourhood Officer Location: Local Council – Neighbourhood Services Grade: 5 Pay Rate: £16.65/hour Purpose of the Role Support safer communities by tackling anti-social behaviour, environmental crime, and on-street drinking. Be a visible, approachable presence in local neighbourhoods and work with partners to resolve issues quickly and effectively. Key Responsibilities ♂️ Patrol neighbourhoods and enforce local by-laws (e.g. littering, noise, dog fouling, drinking in public). Investigate complaints, collect evidence, issue warnings or fines. Work with local agencies and community groups to resolve problems. Support clean-up operations, crime prevention projects, and youth initiatives. Participate in multi-agency operations and attend public events or meetings. Build positive relationships with residents, businesses, and stakeholders. Manage low-level incidents and escalate serious issues appropriately. Supervise and motivate staff when required. ✔️ Essential Criteria Full UK driving licence (or accessible transport for job duties). At least 1 year’s experience in 2 of the following : Enforcement Community engagement Inter-agency working Skills & Strengths Strong communication & interpersonal skills ️ Clear report writing and record-keeping Team player with a proactive mindset Problem-solving and decision-making Politically and socially aware ️ Confident using Microsoft Office and reporting systems ️ Able to plan and prioritise workload Northern Ireland’s first recruitment agency accredited by the Living Wage Foundation .