Job Title: Community Safety Officer
Location: Exeter EX1
Contract: Temp
Hours: Full Time
Salary: 18.89 LTD p/h.
Role Summary:
We are currently recruiting for a Community Safety Officer to join our client. The role involves investigating and responding to complaints and incidents of anti-social behaviour, environmental crime, stray dogs, and unauthorised encampments, while supporting victims and complainants. You will play a key role in coordinating multi-agency responses and developing preventative measures to improve community safety.
Key Responsibilities:
Investigate complaints of anti-social behaviour and environmental crime from initial referral to resolution.
Provide advice and support to complainants, witnesses, and perpetrators, using informal resolution methods such as mediation or legal action when necessary.
Conduct routine patrols, ensuring a visible presence in the community to proactively address concerns.
Work in partnership with police, youth offending teams, housing associations, probation services, and other agencies to develop effective responses.
Gather and provide evidence for legal proceedings, including taking witness statements, interviewing under caution, and attending court.
Issue Fixed Penalty Notices where necessary.
Support the Community Safety Partnership by coordinating information for the Anti-Social Behaviour Action Team (ASBAT).
Promote good relationships with local businesses, social landlords, voluntary organis...