Domestic Abuse Partnership Officer

1 month ago

Reading, United Kingdom Reading Borough Council Full time

Job description

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.

This post will require you to take a lead for the Council, Brighter Futures for Children (BFFC) and the Community Safety Partnership for Domestic Abuse and related issues such as violence against women and girls and to co-ordinate and strategically support the development of community safety programmes and initiatives in partnership with Council departments, other statutory agencies, voluntary agencies and community groups.

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 you**

You will be:

- Educated to Degree level or have equivalent extensive experience in the field of domestic abuse, social care, health or safeguarding.
- Have experience of working in a multi-agency environment.
- Have the ability to lead multi-agency meetings and deliver across a range of partnership agendas.
- Have the ability to work unsupervised on a wide range of financial and service delivery issues requiring lateral thinking and analytical skills.
- Have the ability to deliver specialist training, interpret and present complex data and legislation to a variety of audiences

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 - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 33 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
- 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: 4th December 2023

Interview Date: To be confirmed

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