Thematic Community Safety Lead

Wmjobs; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Membership of West Midlands Pension**

Enhanced Holiday Entitlement – 30 days

My Rewards Scheme

Health and wellbeing support

Job summary

Birmingham City Council is seeking an experienced Community Safety Manager – Thematic to lead development and delivery of key community safety priorities across Birmingham. You will coordinate multi-agency partnerships, develop action plans and deliver measurable improvements in SOC, ASB, VAWG, safeguarding, and vulnerability issues.

This strategic role emphasizes leadership, partnership working, and rapid translation of strategic priorities into delivery plans with strong governance and value

Qualifications

• Significant experience in community safety, criminal justice, safeguarding, or related field.
• Proven success leading programmes or thematic priorities within complex multi-agency environments.
• Strong knowledge of community safety legislation and statutory responsibilities.
• Excellent partnership-building and stakeholder management across organisational boundaries.
• Strong analytical skills using data and insight to inform decisions and drive improvements.
• Outstanding communication skills for reports and briefings to senior leaders.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of key community safety priorities across Birmingham.
• Coordinate multi-agency partners to drive collaborative action and outcomes.
• Develop delivery plans, performance frameworks and improvement programmes.
• Lead complex projects and commissioning activity with strong governance.
• Influence senior stakeholders and provide reports to support decisions.
• Develop strategies and innovative approaches to improve community safety.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Partnership management

Data analysis

Stakeholder influence

Communication skills

Project delivery

Policy development

Education

Relevant qualification in Community Safety/Criminology/Criminal Justice/Public Health

Job description

Birmingham City Council is seeking an experienced Community Safety Manager – Thematic to lead development and delivery of key community safety priorities across Birmingham. You will coordinate multi-agency partnerships, develop action plans and deliver measurable improvements in SOC, ASB, VAWG, safeguarding, and vulnerability issues.

This strategic role emphasizes leadership, partnership working, and rapid translation of strategic priorities into delivery plans with strong governance and value