As our Community Safety Projects Officer, you'll facilitate the delivery of the Council's Community Safety priority projects through exploring funding opportunities, collaborative working with partners, and ensuring project goals are met. Working to achieve the priorities of the Community Safety Partnership, this is a varied role where you'll: Secure funding through grant applications from sources such as the Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner, Home Office, and Warwickshire County Council. Collaborate and work with partners, businesses, and voluntary organisations to maximise project potential. Act as a liaison between stakeholders and partners to ensure goals are met in time and on budget. Monitor project progress to support against KPIs and identify potential risks and issues. Prepare reports, manage documentation, and maintain project files. Contribute to education, promotion, and publicity campaigns. You'll need experience in planning and managing projects with great problem-solving skills and the demonstrated ability to deal with challenges while working collaboratively with both internal and external partners. The ability to work at pace, achieving project goals within financial and procurement guidelines to ensure cost control and value for money is also needed. Alongside this, excellent numeracy skills with an ability to use appropriate mathematical and statistical techniques to analyse, interpret, and present data and statistics. Experience of working in Local Government or similar is desirable but not essential. Rugby Borough Council is dedicated to both community and colleague growth. With a focus on wellbeing and personal development, we offer a range of career opportunities where you can take pride in the positive changes you help create. Join an organisation committed to the success of one of the country's fastest-growing boroughs and the people who make it thrive. Rugby is one of the fastest-growing boroughs in the country, and at Rugby Borough Council, we have ambitious plans to drive growth and investment in the future. With our world-renowned status as the birthplace of the game, Rugby shall soon become home to the World Rugby Hall of Fame under an exciting new partnership between Rugby Borough Council and World Rugby. We recently opened a new leisure centre and a new crematorium, investments for our growing population — set to reach 130,000 in the next 15 years. Major housing, retail, and employment developments are both recently completed and in the pipeline, making it an exciting time to live and work in Rugby. Rugby Borough Council aims to recruit staff who share our ambition and vision — and in return, we're committed to investing in your personal growth. 35 days leave (including 8 Bank Holidays and 3 extra days normally applied at Christmas) Generous Local Government Pension Scheme Hybrid working up to 60% Flexi-time scheme Annual leave purchase scheme Subsidised parking Structured Induction Program Learning and Development opportunities including Future Leaders programmes Payment of a professional subscription for approved professionals Family Friendly Policies Independent support for your health & wellbeing Generous compassionate leave Extra benefits including retail discounts, Cycle to Work scheme, and more
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