ASB Officer

Reed; Tadworth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

ASB Officer role within a South London housing association. Reed is seeking two officers to oversee and enhance strategies to manage and prevent anti-social behaviour and fraud within tenancies, with regular audits to ensure compliance and effective investigations.

We require proven ASB experience in housing, strong legal knowledge, and excellent organisational and communication skills, plus a basic DBS. The role is based in London, with hourly PAYE £22.03 or umbrella £29.49, for a temporary

Qualifications

• Proven experience in an ASB role within the housing sector.
• Strong legal knowledge related to ASB and housing, with the capability to manage legal actions if necessary.
• Strong organisational and communication skills, capable of handling multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Basic DBS required

Responsibilities

• Oversee and enhance strategies to manage and prevent anti-social behaviour (ASB) and fraud within tenancies.
• Conduct regular reviews and audits to ensure compliance with housing regulations and standards.
• Investigation and Resolution: Respond to reports of anti-social behaviour promptly and effectively.
• Collaborate with internal housing and environmental health teams, as well as law enforcement, to find suitable solutions for each case.
• Evidence Gathering: Manage a caseload, collect evidence, and maintain detailed records. Conduct surveillance and install surveillance equipment when necessary.
• Community Engagement: Build relationships within communities through routine work and targeted engagement. Work collaboratively to address individual problems and create safer, more cohesive neighbourhoods.
• Support for Victims and Witnesses: Provide intensive support to victims and witnesses. Attend court proceedings on behalf of the council when required.

Skills

ASB experience

Legal knowledge

Organisational & communication

Basic DBS

Job description

ASB Officer

• Hourly Rate: £22.03 PAYE or £29.49 Umbrella per hour
• Location: London SE20 or Morden SM4 (depending on which location is more suitable)
• Job Type: Temporary (3 months with potential extension)

We are seeking two ASB Officers to join a Housing Association based in South London, ideally based in Croydon.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Oversee and enhance strategies to manage and prevent anti-social behaviour (ASB) and fraud within tenancies.
• Conduct regular reviews and audits to ensure compliance with housing regulations and standards.
• Investigation and Resolution: Respond to reports of anti-social behaviour promptly and effectively.
• Collaborate with internal housing and environmental health teams, as well as law enforcement, to find suitable solutions for each case.
• Evidence Gathering: Manage a caseload, collect evidence, and maintain detailed records. Conduct surveillance and install surveillance equipment when necessary.
• Community Engagement: Build relationships within communities through routine work and targeted engagement. Work collaboratively to address individual problems and create safer, more cohesive neighbourhoods.
• Support for Victims and Witnesses: Provide intensive support to victims and witnesses. Attend court proceedings on behalf of the council when required.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven experience in an ASB role within the housing sector.
• Strong legal knowledge related to ASB and housing, with the capability to manage legal actions if necessary.
• Strong organisational and communication skills, capable of handling multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Basic DBS required