Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated ASB Coordinator to lead the investigation and enforcement of anti-social behaviour (ASB) cases across the borough. You will play a vital role in enhancing community safety and well-being by working collaboratively with internal teams and external partners. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive professional with a background in ASB management and enforcement.

Key Responsibilities
Investigation and Enforcement:
oInvestigate ASB cases and ensure compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.
oTake enforcement actions, including issuing warnings, legal notices, formal cautions, and fixed penalty notices.
oPrepare reports and evidence for legal proceedings and represent the council in court as required.
Case Management and Support:
oProvide guidance and collaborate with Housing Officers on mid- and low-level ASB cases.
oLiaise with residents, businesses, and stakeholders to resolve ASB issues effectively.
oMonitor and manage ASB cases using specialist IT systems, ensuring accurate records for performance analysis.
Community Engagement:
oWork in partnership with external agencies, including the Police, community groups, and other stakeholders, to address ASB and enhance public safety.
oEducate residents on ASB policies and promote preventive measures.
Strategic Development:
oContribute to the development of strategies, policies, and statutory plans related to ASB management.
oStay updated on legislative, technical, and professional developments in ASB legislation and policy.
Operational Duties:
oRespond to ASB-related emergencies and provide support outside normal working hours when necessary.
oEnsure compliance with legal procedures such as PACE, RIPA, and CPIA during evidence collection and case preparation.

About You
Experience and Knowledge:
Proven experience in ASB management or a related field (e.g., Environmental Health, Police).
Working knowledge of ASB legislation, health and safety regulations, and local government processes.
Experience investigating ASB cases and preparing them for enforcement or legal action.
Skills and Attributes:
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare reports and present evidence.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
Competent in using IT systems and databases to manage casework and analyze performance.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.
Qualifications and Requirements:
Educated to Advanced Level or equivalent experience in ASB or a related field.
Evidence of continuing professional development.
A full, current driving license.
Must hold or be able to obtain an enhanced DBS check.

Why apply?
This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on community safety and well-being. You'll work as part of a supportive team committed to addressing anti-social behaviour and fostering safer neighbourhoods. If you're passionate about creating positive change and have the skills and experience to deliver results, we'd love to hear from you.

If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please send us your application today. If you have any questions about the vacancy, please click APPLY NOW.

If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, your application has been unsuccessful.

Footnote
If you feel that this job matches your skills but not the rate, location, or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We constantly recruit for similar roles across all levels, UK-wide, and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially about your employment status.
Even if you're currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from housing professionals looking to make future connections. Our specialist team at Carrington West has over 100 years of combined experience in this market. For more information, call Zubair at Carrington West on (phone number removed).
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