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Community Safety Team Leader

1 month ago


Reading, United Kingdom Reading Borough Council Full time

Job description

Full Time - Fixed Term for 6 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 post will have management responsibility for Anti-Social Behaviour Officers and will have dayd today oversight of the team’s response to anti-social behaviour cases and This includes anti-social behaviour, unauthorised encampments, victim and witness support, working in partnership with other officers, partners, service users, community groups and local people as appropriate.

Main duties and responsibilities
- Manage Anti-Social Behaviour Officers
- Provide support to staff dealing with customers facing challenging situations as a result of their responsibilities
- Ensure appropriate use of powers to tackle cases of unauthorised encampments
- Provide and develop a customer-based approach to the delivery of the service and ensure that intensive support is provided to victims of anti-social behaviour.
- Conduct regular effective case management monitoring and quality assurance of ASB cases.
- Liaise with local and national agencies to share information on good practice, policies and expertise.
- Attend the Housing Management Transfer Panel as a panel member
- Provide responses to elected member enquiries, manage FOIs and ensure complaints are dealt with appropriately
- Chair allocated case management groups to ensure effective partnership input and resolution to complex cases.
- Support the development and sustainability of a culture of delivering high quality services with a right first-time ethos
- Contribute to the Community Partnerships Service overall effective and efficient delivery of services

**About you**

We are looking for someone with the following experience:

- Experience of managing, motivating and developing a team and involving staff in effective management of change.
- 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.
- Practical experience of the management of unauthorised encampments & knowledge and understanding of the management traveller sites.
- Experience responding to wider community safety issues, including problem solving complex community safety related issues.
- 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. Inn


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