We are currently working in partnership with a Local Authority based in Exeter, who are recruiting for a Community Safety Officer which is full time and can start within the next few weeks. The role will be a temporary contract for 12-months leading to extension or permanent placement.

The role will be based in central Exeter and the rate of pay is £20-21.00 per hour via Umbrella - with working hours of 14:00PM - 22:00PM on a 3-days on, 3 days off, 2 days on, 2 days off basis (including weekends).

The ideal candidate will have a car and an Enhanced DBS and have a strong background with conflict management.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Advise and support complainants, witnesses and perpetrators, investigating complaints and seeking informal resolution such as mediation, assertively challenging behaviour or taking legal action
• Promote and develop a multi-agency and corporate approach to anti-social behaviour and enviro crime
• Co-ordinate multi-agency responses to specific incidents of anti-social behaviour, developing preventative and diversionary measures in conjunction with partner agencies to reduce instances of anti-social behaviour and homelessness
• Be a regular visible presence in the city, taking a proactive response to complaints of anti-social behaviour, enviro crime and unauthorized encampments, engaging with and responding to business, residents and visitor concern

Experience required:

• Experience with anti-social behaviour and mediation

• The role would be great for anyone with a background in homelessness, substance use, offending behaviour, mental health crisis or outreach work, or alternatively experience with security or custody 

Working hours:

• An average of 37 hours per week
• 2pm - 10pm on a rota basis

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

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