Trauma-Informed Interventions Officer — Youth & Community

GMCA; Oldham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in Oldham seeks an innovative individual to lead fire-setting and violence reduction interventions. This role involves tailoring support for children and adults, focusing on community safety in Greater Manchester. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal skills, self-motivation, and the ability to engage with diverse communities effectively. Successful applicants will contribute to reducing arson and violence while promoting active participation in local initiatives. Applicants must demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding vulnerable individuals.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Opportunity for personal development

Qualifications

• Experience presenting to various audiences.
• Ability to build working relationships with partner organisations.
• Ability to work autonomously yet function as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver fire-setting and violence reduction interventions.
• Plan and deliver tailored interventions for individuals.
• Engage with partners to support multi-agency approaches.

Skills

Ability to deal with sensitive issues

Good interpersonal skills

Ability to communicate effectively

Self-motivation

Highly developed interpersonal skills

Job description

A local government authority in Oldham seeks an innovative individual to lead fire-setting and violence reduction interventions. This role involves tailoring support for children and adults, focusing on community safety in Greater Manchester. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal skills, self-motivation, and the ability to engage with diverse communities effectively. Successful applicants will contribute to reducing arson and violence while promoting active participation in local initiatives. Applicants must demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding vulnerable individuals.