Anti-Social Behaviour Officer (Housing) **
We are working in partnership with the a Local authority in Bournemouth area who are looking to appoint an Anti-Social Behaviour Officer to support the Housing Services.
3-6 Month agency contract with a view to being extended on an ongoing basis.
Full time positions - 37 hours.
Rate of Pay - £17 - 21 per hour. (negotiable on experience)
Location - Bournemouth, BH1. (Hybrid)
** LOCAL ATTENDANCE REQUIRED TO ATTEND COURT WHEN REQUIRED **
About the Role:
* You will work closely with all teams within BCP Homes to ensure victims are supported and identify any vulnerabilities.
* There will also be a need to work as part of a multi-agency team, with agencies such as Dorset police and health providers.
* In some cases where there is serious or persistent anti-social behaviour there may be a need to take enforcement action through using the tools and powers under the Anti Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014.
* A harm centred approach is taken to improve the quality of life of those affected by anti social behaviour.
Main Responsibilities:
* Proactively manage incoming reports of ASB from a range of sources: investigate, manage and monitor an ASB caseload, opening and progressing cases in line with agreed procedures and good practice, identifying victims and any vulnerabilities, witnesses and perpetrators.
* Build clearly documented ASB cases ensuring all actions are detailed and recorded on electronic systems, including the preparation of witness statements and evidence gathered to enable the most appropriate action to be considered.
* To attend Court, as necessary, where legal action is taken. To give evidence, support witnesses through the court process and attend court as the instructing officer. Also to serve court orders, injunctions and notices as required.
* Ensure partnership working and community engagement is integral to your work, identifying community concerns and ensuring relevant agencies are actively engaging in victim focused solutions.
* Actively participate and coordinate action around place-based issues of ASB using problem solving methods to understand issues and identify tactics to impact on problems.
Experience Needed:
* Experience of working in a housing or anti-social behaviour related setting dealing with issues which can be complex and challenging.
* Anti Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 experience.
* Local Authority / Public Sector.
** We offer a market leading referral scheme of up to £250 so if you know of someone who may also be looking for an exciting career opportunity **
To apply for this role please email & call Dane on 01772 954 200.