Community Safety Team Leader

4 weeks ago


Reading, United Kingdom Reading Borough Council Full time

Job description

**Full Time - Fixed Term for 3 months**

Our Housing and Communities Team are passionate about the people who live in our town; our vision is for everyone to have the opportunity to live in a good quality sustainable home within in a lively and thriving neighbourhood. We have bags of energy and enthusiasm and channel this by seeking to innovate and create opportunities that have a lasting effect on the communities in Reading and keeps them at the heart of all we do.

We have a great track record in building strategic partnerships, successfully bidding for Government funding, major project delivery and being the best landlord in the town. Our work is rewarding, we change lives for the better by tackling homelessness, building new homes and strengthening communities.

The Community Partnerships Service is about to undertake an exciting workforce review to ensure the service is better placed to support, enable and protect individuals and communities and is looking for someone to manage the Anti-Social Behaviour Team whilst this programme of work is taking place. You will manage the Community Safety Team and ensure the effective and efficient resolution to Anti-Social Behaviour cases and unauthorised encampments in Reading.

We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities.

**About the role**

This additional Team Leader post will provide much needed capacity within the Community Partnerships Service whilst the Workforce Review is undertaken. It will focus on the Domestic Abuse aspect of the role to ensure we have adequate support to develop and implement our new Strategy Action Plan and commission new Domestic Abuse Services.

Main duties and responsibilities
- Oversee the delivery of the Domestic Abuse & Safe Accommodation Strategy
- To ensure effective contract monitoring of the commissioned Domestic Abuse support contracts.

**About you**

We are looking for someone with the following experience:

- Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary environment and of team working.
- Experience of performance management and monitoring.
- Experience of partnership working within a multi-agency environment within the field of community safety.
- Experience of working with elected members.

You’ll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success.

Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this:
**Work Together as one team** - champion and inspire a culture which ensures that all employees across the organisation work together to provide excellent outcomes for Reading

**Drive Efficiency** - create an environment in which resources are used efficiently and employees’ skills are developed and used effectively

**Be Ambitious -** aspire to deliver excellence and inspire and support others to reach their potential

**Make a Difference to Reading** - inspire a culture in which the customer is the focus and where change is welcomed as an opportunity

**Our offer**

We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment.

**This post will be a hybrid working post.**

A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:

- Generous holiday entitlement - 24 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 32 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave
- A wide range of flexible working opportunities
- Modern working environment at the Civic Offices in the heart of Reading
- Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
- Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)
- On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted, and a salary sacrifice scheme to help lower the cost of your nursery fees
- Season Ticket Loan - to help with the cost of your rail/ bus journey, to & from work
- Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years. The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax

Closing Date: 5th April 2023

Interview Date: To be confirmed



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