Community Safety Officer

A local authority in the South West is looking for an experienced Community Safety Officer to lead its response to anti-social behaviour and community safety concerns. You'll manage a caseload, take formal enforcement action where it's needed, and work closely with police, housing providers and other partners to resolve problems. The role involves site visits at least three days a week, so you'll need to live within a reasonable distance. What you'll be doing * Leading the response to ASB and community safety concerns, giving specialist advice, overseeing case management and coordinating operational work * Responding to complaints and service requests about community safety, ASB and safeguarding * Taking formal enforcement action, including Community Protection Warnings and Notices, ASB injunctions and Closure Orders * Attending court for injunction applications and Closure Orders, and supporting housing association possession proceedings * Giving advice and guidance to members of the public * Taking part in community engagement events and multi-agency enforcement campaigns * Working with police, housing associations, fire, health, social care and other local authorities * Attending partnership meetings, such as police liaison meetings, Community Safety Partnership (CSP) groups, multi-agency case meetings and ASB Case Reviews What we're looking for * Community safety or ASB ex...