ASB & Community Safety Lead

Sharper Consulting Services Ltd; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Sharper Consulting Services Ltd is supporting a South West local authority by recruiting an experienced Community Safety Officer to lead its response to anti-social behaviour and safeguard communities.

You will manage a caseload, take formal enforcement action where needed, attend court for injunctions and Closure Orders, and work with police, housing providers and other partners to resolve problems and protect residents.

Qualifications

• Experience in community safety or ASB within a local authority or housing association.
• Experience with CPWs/CPNs, injunctions and Closure Orders.
• Experience preparing cases for court and giving evidence.
• Knowledge of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 and the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014.
• Strong people skills with a practical, problem-solving approach.
• Full driving licence and access to a car.

Responsibilities

• Lead the response to ASB and community safety concerns, providing specialist advice and overseeing case management.
• Respond to complaints and service requests regarding community safety and safeguarding.
• Take formal enforcement action, including CPWs/CPNs, injunctions and Closure Orders.
• Attend court for injunction applications and Closure Orders, and support housing possession proceedings.
• Advise and guide members of the public.
• Participate in community engagement events and multi-agency enforcement campaigns.
• Collaborate with police, housing associations, fire, health and other authorities.
• Attend partnership meetings and multi-agency case reviews.

Skills

ASB/Community Safety

CPWs/CPNs

Injunctions

Closure Orders

Court evidence

Public guidance

Driving licence

Job description

Sharper Consulting Services Ltd is supporting a South West local authority by recruiting an experienced Community Safety Officer to lead its response to anti-social behaviour and safeguard communities.

You will manage a caseload, take formal enforcement action where needed, attend court for injunctions and Closure Orders, and work with police, housing providers and other partners to resolve problems and protect residents.