Joining our Adults' Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) as a Case Worker, you'll handle telephone and online safeguarding referrals using your compassionate communication skills, surrounded by a supportive team of skilled practitioners. Our team receives all adult safeguarding referrals from across the county, and we work closely with our partner agencies, including the police and the health service, to give the best possible response when concerns are reported. In line with our Care Act (2014) duties, we're committed to Making Safeguarding Personal and ensuring access to advocacy services. Although we don't meet the people who use our service face-to-face, we're the front door to Adults' Health and Care for all safeguarding referrals, so the work we do can be fast-paced and challenging, but also incredibly rewarding. What you'll be doing: Triaging incoming telephone and online safeguarding referrals, completing Section 42 enquiries, and understanding when to escalate cases to the management team. Providing signposting where appropriate, directing individuals to the relevant team or partner agency. Preparing clear and concise reports. Achieving performance targets on the number of calls and online referrals you complete, as well as the quality of your responses. What we're looking for: Confident telephone communication skills, and the ability to 'type and talk'. Sound IT and record-keeping skills. Resilience and adaptability. Commitment to demonstrating the organisation's values and behaviours, showing compassion, empathy and respect. Awareness of the Care Act (2014), particularly Section 42, or willingness to research ahead of the interview. Why join us? Professional development: Continuous learning, mentoring and supportive supervision. Work-life balance: Enjoy a fulfilling career with a good balance between work and home life. Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Your working hours will be Monday-Friday 08:30 - 17:00, with a 16:30 finish on Fridays. Following your office-based induction period, you'll be able to work from home up to 3 days per week. We're currently based out of The Parkway in Fareham, but our offices will be moving to Havant Public Service Plaza towards the end of the year. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Other job titles you may be searching for: Social Worker, Welfare Worker, Community Worker, Casework Assistant, Case Manager, Care Manager, Social Work Assistant, Social Work Practitioner, Support Worker, Support Coordinator, Reviewing Officer.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Joining our Adults' Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) as a Case Worker, you'll handle telephone and online safeguarding referrals using your compassionate communication skills, surrounded by a supportive team of skilled practitioners. Our team receives all adult safeguarding referrals from across the county, and we work closely with our partner agencies, including the police and the health service, to give the best possible response when concerns are reported. In line with our Care Act (2014) duties, we're committed to Making Safeguarding Personal and ensuring access to advocacy services. Although we don't meet the people who use our service face-to-face, we're the front door to Adults' Health and Care for all safeguarding referrals, so the work we do can be fast-paced and challenging, but also incredibly rewarding. What you'll be doing: Triaging incoming telephone and online safeguarding referrals, completing Section 42 enquiries, and understanding when to escalate cases to the management team. Providing signposting where appropriate, directing individuals to the relevant team or partner agency. Preparing clear and concise reports. Achieving performance targets on the number of calls and online referrals you complete, as well as the quality of your responses. What we're looking for: Confident telephone communication skills, and the ability to 'type and talk'. Sound IT and record-keeping skills. Resilience and adaptability. Commitment to demonstrating the organisation's values and behaviours, showing compassion, empathy and respect. Awareness of the Care Act (2014), particularly Section 42, or willingness to research ahead of the interview. Why join us? Professional development: Continuous learning, mentoring and supportive supervision. Work-life balance: Enjoy a fulfilling career with a good balance between work and home life. Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Your working hours will be Monday-Friday 08:30 - 17:00, with a 16:30 finish on Fridays. Following your office-based induction period, you'll be able to work from home up to 3 days per week. We're currently based out of The Parkway in Fareham, but our offices will be moving to Havant Public Service Plaza towards the end of the year. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Other job titles you may be searching for: Social Worker, Welfare Worker, Community Worker, Casework Assistant, Case Manager, Care Manager, Social Work Assistant, Social Work Practitioner, Support Worker, Support Coordinator, Reviewing Officer.
Are you passionate about helping others and making a real impact in your community? We're looking for Specialist Customer Service Officers to join our dynamic Contact Centre team, the first point of contact for a wide range of essential services across Oxfordshire. At the heart of our Customer Experience Function is a commitment to empowering residents, helping them stay independent, and supporting them with confidence as they navigate the services they need. Our vision is 'to provide excellent customer service to the residents and visitors of Oxfordshire'. In this role, you'll be part of a team supporting individuals in sensitive and sometimes complex situations, ensuring they receive the right help, first time. You'll be part of a team that's always learning and improving, and open to doing things differently. Better outcomes for our residents start with better ways of working. At Oxfordshire County Council (OCC), we care deeply about how we work, not just what we do. Our core values shape our culture and guide how we lead, collaborate, and grow together: Always learning Be kind and care Equality and integrity in all we do Taking responsibility Daring to do it differently If you're ready to contribute to meaningful work and share our values, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Do As a Specialist Customer Service Officer, you'll be the first point of contact for adults seeking support. You'll offer a welcoming voice and a steady hand, responding to enquiries from the public and partner agencies including health professionals, police, and fire and rescue services. Main daily duties will include: Responding to customer enquiries via phone, email, and web referrals Making outbound calls to follow up on enquiries and referrals Reading reports and identifying safeguarding concerns for appropriate escalation Processing referrals for Adult Social Care (ASC) and partner services, assessing needs and identifying the priority of cases for onward referrals Using ASC databases to retrieve and update information, resolve queries, or signpost to other services in line with The Oxfordshire Way: Oxfordshire Way strategic vision Oxfordshire County Council Working closely with Team Leaders, colleagues, and external agencies to progress cases through to resolution. You'll navigate a range of health and social care systems to ensure every person receives the right support, first time. What We're Looking For Minimum of 5 GCSEs (Grades A -C / 4 or above), including Maths and English, or equivalent. We also welcome relevant knowledge and skills gained through work experience. Confident using Microsoft Office and digital communication tools. Previous customer service experience is essential, particularly in handling challenging conversations by phone and email. Experience in social care or supporting vulnerable people is desirable. Ability to manage your own workload and priorities tasks across multiple channels i.e. email, phone, etc. A genuine interest in helping people, with the ability to actively listen and communicate clearly - both verbally and in writing. Excellent communication, patience, and professionalism are key - especially when dealing with sensitive or emotionally charged situations. You should be confident making decisions independently and know when to escalate more complex enquiries. An interest in social and health care services is important. Familiarity with social care systems (e.g. LiquidLogic or LAS) would be an advantage. Additional Information This role requires a Standard DBS check with Barred List clearance. You'll need to be able to travel across the county and work from various office locations as needed. The role involves working with vulnerable adults and regular use of computers and telephone systems (often health and social care systems and databases). Before applying, we recommend reviewing the attached job description. It includes more details about the role and clear guidance on what we're looking for in your application and beyond.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Are you passionate about helping others and making a real impact in your community? We're looking for Specialist Customer Service Officers to join our dynamic Contact Centre team, the first point of contact for a wide range of essential services across Oxfordshire. At the heart of our Customer Experience Function is a commitment to empowering residents, helping them stay independent, and supporting them with confidence as they navigate the services they need. Our vision is 'to provide excellent customer service to the residents and visitors of Oxfordshire'. In this role, you'll be part of a team supporting individuals in sensitive and sometimes complex situations, ensuring they receive the right help, first time. You'll be part of a team that's always learning and improving, and open to doing things differently. Better outcomes for our residents start with better ways of working. At Oxfordshire County Council (OCC), we care deeply about how we work, not just what we do. Our core values shape our culture and guide how we lead, collaborate, and grow together: Always learning Be kind and care Equality and integrity in all we do Taking responsibility Daring to do it differently If you're ready to contribute to meaningful work and share our values, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Do As a Specialist Customer Service Officer, you'll be the first point of contact for adults seeking support. You'll offer a welcoming voice and a steady hand, responding to enquiries from the public and partner agencies including health professionals, police, and fire and rescue services. Main daily duties will include: Responding to customer enquiries via phone, email, and web referrals Making outbound calls to follow up on enquiries and referrals Reading reports and identifying safeguarding concerns for appropriate escalation Processing referrals for Adult Social Care (ASC) and partner services, assessing needs and identifying the priority of cases for onward referrals Using ASC databases to retrieve and update information, resolve queries, or signpost to other services in line with The Oxfordshire Way: Oxfordshire Way strategic vision Oxfordshire County Council Working closely with Team Leaders, colleagues, and external agencies to progress cases through to resolution. You'll navigate a range of health and social care systems to ensure every person receives the right support, first time. What We're Looking For Minimum of 5 GCSEs (Grades A -C / 4 or above), including Maths and English, or equivalent. We also welcome relevant knowledge and skills gained through work experience. Confident using Microsoft Office and digital communication tools. Previous customer service experience is essential, particularly in handling challenging conversations by phone and email. Experience in social care or supporting vulnerable people is desirable. Ability to manage your own workload and priorities tasks across multiple channels i.e. email, phone, etc. A genuine interest in helping people, with the ability to actively listen and communicate clearly - both verbally and in writing. Excellent communication, patience, and professionalism are key - especially when dealing with sensitive or emotionally charged situations. You should be confident making decisions independently and know when to escalate more complex enquiries. An interest in social and health care services is important. Familiarity with social care systems (e.g. LiquidLogic or LAS) would be an advantage. Additional Information This role requires a Standard DBS check with Barred List clearance. You'll need to be able to travel across the county and work from various office locations as needed. The role involves working with vulnerable adults and regular use of computers and telephone systems (often health and social care systems and databases). Before applying, we recommend reviewing the attached job description. It includes more details about the role and clear guidance on what we're looking for in your application and beyond.
Gloucestershire County Council
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Youth Justice Case Responsible Officer This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. Salary: £37,280 - £40,777 Hours per Week: 37.00 Contract Type: Fixed term and permanent Duration: 12 months for the fixed term Closing Date: 07/12/2025 Job Requisition Number: 12638 This post is open to job share We are currently recruting for two Youth Justice Worker to join our Gloucestershire Youth Justice team on a fixed term contract and permanent basis. About us For all your hard work, you will receive the following: £37,280 - £40,777 per annum subject to experience flexible and agile working opportunities 25.5 days annual leave pro rata family friendly policies and benefits to help support you and your family supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone. an in-house Occupational Health service employee discount scheme cycle to work scheme links to employee networks such as Prism (LGBT+) and the Young Employees Network career development and qualification opportunities Right child, right support, right time, every time In our recent inspection in June 2025, our Children's Services have been officially judged as ' Good' with 'Outstanding' elements . Ofsted also said 'Leaders have set out a clear vision for delivering success for children, by modelling values and creating a culture where the workforce, children and families feel valued and heard; risk is managed confidently with bottom lines clearly set out.'This marks an important step in our journey to improve outcomes for our children and young people, and we remain focused on our mission: to continue building on this success and ensure that every child and young person in our county has the opportunity to thrive. Gloucestershire offers a range of opportunities to develop your career, supported by a phenomenal Social Work Academy offer, a developing systemic practice methodology, an ambitious leadership team and an award-winning workforce.We are a local authority adopting, and training all colleagues in, systemic social work practice. If you would like to be part of an authority that takes a relational approach to working with families and focuses on what needs to change in the system around a child and family to enable children to thrive, then consider a role with GCC. About our teams At Gloucestershire YJS, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to thrive. Our vision is to build a county where children on the edge of or within the youth justice system receive the right support at the right time-without stigma-so they can grow up healthy, resilient, and connected to nurturing communities where they can reach their potential. We want a youth justice system that is fair and inclusive, reduces social disadvantage, and ensures that victims of crime, and the communities of Gloucestershire feel supported and safe. As a multi-disciplinary service, the YJS endeavours to deliver high-quality support to children through the operationalisation of the 'Child First' framework', one that recognises each child's stories, needs and unique strengths, and provides interventions that are constructive, future-focused, empowering children to move forward with a positive identity. About you Working within a challenging youth justice landscape, we're looking for resilient, skilled, and compassionate professionals who are committed to making a real difference You will be joining an authority with a strong set of values that underpin the work we do: Accountability, Empowerment, Excellence, Integrity and Respect. As a Youth Justice Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting children and families through complex challenges. You'll work collaboratively with professionals across health, education, police, and social care to deliver tailored interventions that reduce offending and promote positive identity development. You will ensure that we keep children at the heart of our assessments, interventions and decision making so that they, and their families, receive coordinated and appropriate support in order to create safer communities with fewer victims. This will involve: managing a caseload of children involved in the youth justice system, often facing multiple and complex needs, in accordance with national and local standards conducting assessments using Youth Justice Board (YJB) approved tools to understand offending, risk, safety, and wellbeing; taking necessary measures to ensure that welfare needs are dealt with effectively and public protection considerations are appropriately managed ensuring that victims' voices are considered and their views reflected in restorative approaches with children and families collaborating with children and families to create bespoke, evidence-based, intervention plans to address all areas of need, delivering direct work and regularly reviewing plans and interventions to ensure their suitability and effectiveness attendance at Youth Magistrates and Crown Court, preparing and presenting verbal and written reports to support bail and sentence planning support children in custody and facilitate effective resettlement into the community The ideal applicant will have significant experience of working directly with vulnerable children, young people and families, a strong understanding of the complex issues that affect children and in the youth justice system, knowledge of trauma-informed practice and restorative approaches, experience of multi-agency working and collaborative planning. To be successful for the post we also need you to have: graduate or equivalent professional qualification (Social Care, Education, Youth Work, Criminal Justice, Health) a full driving licence and willingness to drive DBS clearance Interview date is set for 15th and 16th December 2025. If you would like to discuss this role further please contact Please note we may close the advert a week early depending on the amount of applications we recieve. The council is not currently able to offer sponsorship in this role. Candidates will need to have right to work that enables them to commit to at least 6 months employment. Right to work is not transferable from a sponsored role held with another employer. Under the terms of our Safer Recruitment Policy, if you are invited to interview, we will take up safeguarding references prior to your interview to understand your suitability to work with vulnerable children. These references will then be discussed in your interview. Please give details of at least two referees, one of whom must be your present and/or last employer and the other from a previous employer(s). These will need to cover the last three years of employment/education. In the case of applicants leaving full time education or not having worked since doing so, the Head of School, College or University should be one of the named referees. We do not accept references from friends or family members or workplace colleagues (who are not more senior). To ensure we process your application in a speedy and efficient way, we will contact your referees by DocuSign. Where appropriate, please inform them of your application. Additional Information To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below:- Youth Justice Job Profile This position is subject to a DBS check.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Youth Justice Case Responsible Officer This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. Salary: £37,280 - £40,777 Hours per Week: 37.00 Contract Type: Fixed term and permanent Duration: 12 months for the fixed term Closing Date: 07/12/2025 Job Requisition Number: 12638 This post is open to job share We are currently recruting for two Youth Justice Worker to join our Gloucestershire Youth Justice team on a fixed term contract and permanent basis. About us For all your hard work, you will receive the following: £37,280 - £40,777 per annum subject to experience flexible and agile working opportunities 25.5 days annual leave pro rata family friendly policies and benefits to help support you and your family supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone. an in-house Occupational Health service employee discount scheme cycle to work scheme links to employee networks such as Prism (LGBT+) and the Young Employees Network career development and qualification opportunities Right child, right support, right time, every time In our recent inspection in June 2025, our Children's Services have been officially judged as ' Good' with 'Outstanding' elements . Ofsted also said 'Leaders have set out a clear vision for delivering success for children, by modelling values and creating a culture where the workforce, children and families feel valued and heard; risk is managed confidently with bottom lines clearly set out.'This marks an important step in our journey to improve outcomes for our children and young people, and we remain focused on our mission: to continue building on this success and ensure that every child and young person in our county has the opportunity to thrive. Gloucestershire offers a range of opportunities to develop your career, supported by a phenomenal Social Work Academy offer, a developing systemic practice methodology, an ambitious leadership team and an award-winning workforce.We are a local authority adopting, and training all colleagues in, systemic social work practice. If you would like to be part of an authority that takes a relational approach to working with families and focuses on what needs to change in the system around a child and family to enable children to thrive, then consider a role with GCC. About our teams At Gloucestershire YJS, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to thrive. Our vision is to build a county where children on the edge of or within the youth justice system receive the right support at the right time-without stigma-so they can grow up healthy, resilient, and connected to nurturing communities where they can reach their potential. We want a youth justice system that is fair and inclusive, reduces social disadvantage, and ensures that victims of crime, and the communities of Gloucestershire feel supported and safe. As a multi-disciplinary service, the YJS endeavours to deliver high-quality support to children through the operationalisation of the 'Child First' framework', one that recognises each child's stories, needs and unique strengths, and provides interventions that are constructive, future-focused, empowering children to move forward with a positive identity. About you Working within a challenging youth justice landscape, we're looking for resilient, skilled, and compassionate professionals who are committed to making a real difference You will be joining an authority with a strong set of values that underpin the work we do: Accountability, Empowerment, Excellence, Integrity and Respect. As a Youth Justice Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting children and families through complex challenges. You'll work collaboratively with professionals across health, education, police, and social care to deliver tailored interventions that reduce offending and promote positive identity development. You will ensure that we keep children at the heart of our assessments, interventions and decision making so that they, and their families, receive coordinated and appropriate support in order to create safer communities with fewer victims. This will involve: managing a caseload of children involved in the youth justice system, often facing multiple and complex needs, in accordance with national and local standards conducting assessments using Youth Justice Board (YJB) approved tools to understand offending, risk, safety, and wellbeing; taking necessary measures to ensure that welfare needs are dealt with effectively and public protection considerations are appropriately managed ensuring that victims' voices are considered and their views reflected in restorative approaches with children and families collaborating with children and families to create bespoke, evidence-based, intervention plans to address all areas of need, delivering direct work and regularly reviewing plans and interventions to ensure their suitability and effectiveness attendance at Youth Magistrates and Crown Court, preparing and presenting verbal and written reports to support bail and sentence planning support children in custody and facilitate effective resettlement into the community The ideal applicant will have significant experience of working directly with vulnerable children, young people and families, a strong understanding of the complex issues that affect children and in the youth justice system, knowledge of trauma-informed practice and restorative approaches, experience of multi-agency working and collaborative planning. To be successful for the post we also need you to have: graduate or equivalent professional qualification (Social Care, Education, Youth Work, Criminal Justice, Health) a full driving licence and willingness to drive DBS clearance Interview date is set for 15th and 16th December 2025. If you would like to discuss this role further please contact Please note we may close the advert a week early depending on the amount of applications we recieve. The council is not currently able to offer sponsorship in this role. Candidates will need to have right to work that enables them to commit to at least 6 months employment. Right to work is not transferable from a sponsored role held with another employer. Under the terms of our Safer Recruitment Policy, if you are invited to interview, we will take up safeguarding references prior to your interview to understand your suitability to work with vulnerable children. These references will then be discussed in your interview. Please give details of at least two referees, one of whom must be your present and/or last employer and the other from a previous employer(s). These will need to cover the last three years of employment/education. In the case of applicants leaving full time education or not having worked since doing so, the Head of School, College or University should be one of the named referees. We do not accept references from friends or family members or workplace colleagues (who are not more senior). To ensure we process your application in a speedy and efficient way, we will contact your referees by DocuSign. Where appropriate, please inform them of your application. Additional Information To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below:- Youth Justice Job Profile This position is subject to a DBS check.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Triage & Early Interventions Officer to join the team in North Wales working 37.5 hours per week. The ability to converse in Welsh is desirable for this role. Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it? Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care? If yes, then we'd love to hear from you. What we offer: At Victim Support we believe in attracting & retaining the best people and offer a competitive rewards & benefits package including: Flexible working options including hybrid working 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays An extra day off for your birthday & options to buy or sell annual leave Pension with 5% employer contribution Enhanced sick pay allowances, maternity & paternity payments High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment & leisure discounts Access to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted finance Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes Cycle to work scheme & season ticket loans Ongoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progression About the role: This role is based in the Victim Help Centre, in St Asaph, North Wales and working in liaison with North Wales Police and other relevant agencies. In this position you will contact Victims by telephone to undertake a comprehensive needs assessment and commission a range of services to support identified needs if appropriate. You will refer victims to partner agencies and contact approved suppliers to deliver services to victims. You will also direct referrals to appropriate colleagues to allocate Victim Support workers for further support. You will identify and manage the victims immediate service needs and contribute towards risk assessment processes and following agreed safe contact processes and recording all contact securely. The nature of service required will vary depending on individual circumstances and specified outcomes will be achieved through building trust and confidence with victims who will be vulnerable and have complex needs. Level 4 Welsh Language skills and the ability to communicate fluently through the medium of Welsh is desirable for this role. Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details. About Us: Victim Support is an independent charity dedicated to supporting people affected by crime and traumatic incidents in England and Wales. We put them at the heart of our organisation and our support and campaigns are informed and shaped by them and their experiences. Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required. At Victim Support, we're proud to celebrate diversity and create a workplace where everyone feels they belong. We're committed to being an antiracist organisation, and we actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those from Black and Asian and other minoritised communities. As a Disability Confident Employer, we offer a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for disabled candidates who meet the essential criteria. We are also happy to make reasonable adjustments during the selection process. How to apply: To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date. If you have already registered & started an application, then we will contact you to advise of the amended closing date wherever possible.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Triage & Early Interventions Officer to join the team in North Wales working 37.5 hours per week. The ability to converse in Welsh is desirable for this role. Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it? Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care? If yes, then we'd love to hear from you. What we offer: At Victim Support we believe in attracting & retaining the best people and offer a competitive rewards & benefits package including: Flexible working options including hybrid working 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays An extra day off for your birthday & options to buy or sell annual leave Pension with 5% employer contribution Enhanced sick pay allowances, maternity & paternity payments High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment & leisure discounts Access to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted finance Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes Cycle to work scheme & season ticket loans Ongoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progression About the role: This role is based in the Victim Help Centre, in St Asaph, North Wales and working in liaison with North Wales Police and other relevant agencies. In this position you will contact Victims by telephone to undertake a comprehensive needs assessment and commission a range of services to support identified needs if appropriate. You will refer victims to partner agencies and contact approved suppliers to deliver services to victims. You will also direct referrals to appropriate colleagues to allocate Victim Support workers for further support. You will identify and manage the victims immediate service needs and contribute towards risk assessment processes and following agreed safe contact processes and recording all contact securely. The nature of service required will vary depending on individual circumstances and specified outcomes will be achieved through building trust and confidence with victims who will be vulnerable and have complex needs. Level 4 Welsh Language skills and the ability to communicate fluently through the medium of Welsh is desirable for this role. Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details. About Us: Victim Support is an independent charity dedicated to supporting people affected by crime and traumatic incidents in England and Wales. We put them at the heart of our organisation and our support and campaigns are informed and shaped by them and their experiences. Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required. At Victim Support, we're proud to celebrate diversity and create a workplace where everyone feels they belong. We're committed to being an antiracist organisation, and we actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those from Black and Asian and other minoritised communities. As a Disability Confident Employer, we offer a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for disabled candidates who meet the essential criteria. We are also happy to make reasonable adjustments during the selection process. How to apply: To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date. If you have already registered & started an application, then we will contact you to advise of the amended closing date wherever possible.
Compliance Officer Location-South Derbyshire Salary- 38,220- 40,777 per annum + Car allowance and mileage Permanent- full-time employment Monday-Friday-37.5 hours per week Hybrid working available Sellick Partnership Ltd are assisting a well-established organisation within the public sector to recruit for a Compliance Officer to deliver compliance in relation to asbestos across their internal Housing stock fullfilling the requirements as the Duty Holder for asbestos. Job Summary Act as the lead Health & Safety Officer for Housing, providing expert guidance and ensuring the effective implementation and ongoing development of the Health & Safety management framework within the service. Main duties for the Compliance Officer Provide professional health, safety and asbestos advice to managers, employees, contractors and partners, promoting a positive safety culture and ensuring compliance with housing policies. Support service improvements, including contributing to IT systems, preparing reports, attending meetings, and managing specific projects and initiatives. Exercise responsible stewardship of budgets and resources, including coordinating, monitoring and reporting on service performance. Uphold Corporate Equality, Diversity and Inclusion standards, maintain confidentiality and data protection requirements, and undertake other duties appropriate to the role. Accountability's Lead on health, safety, fire safety and asbestos management for Housing, including maintaining the asbestos register, managing surveys and removal contracts, updating policies, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Provide professional advice as a health and safety officer in relation to asbestos best practice, legislation changes, risk assessments, incident investigation, and future incident prevention across Housing and the DLO. Monitor performance and compliance by reviewing contractor and DLO practices, analysing incident reports, completing root-cause analysis, and ensuring required standards are met. Deliver and evaluate health and safety training, liaise with external bodies (HSE, Fire Authority, Police, Trade Unions), support service improvement, and assist the Compliance Manager as needed. Essential criterias for the role NEBOSH Certificate (or equivalent) or ability to demonstrate equivalent knowledge and competency. Experience working within a Housing environment (desirable). BOHS P405 - Management of Asbestos in Buildings (or equivalent). Proven ability to engage, influence and collaborate effectively with staff and partners on health and safety matters. If you feel well-suited to the role, please apply or contact Josh Meek directly at Sellick Partnership, Derby Office. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Compliance Officer Location-South Derbyshire Salary- 38,220- 40,777 per annum + Car allowance and mileage Permanent- full-time employment Monday-Friday-37.5 hours per week Hybrid working available Sellick Partnership Ltd are assisting a well-established organisation within the public sector to recruit for a Compliance Officer to deliver compliance in relation to asbestos across their internal Housing stock fullfilling the requirements as the Duty Holder for asbestos. Job Summary Act as the lead Health & Safety Officer for Housing, providing expert guidance and ensuring the effective implementation and ongoing development of the Health & Safety management framework within the service. Main duties for the Compliance Officer Provide professional health, safety and asbestos advice to managers, employees, contractors and partners, promoting a positive safety culture and ensuring compliance with housing policies. Support service improvements, including contributing to IT systems, preparing reports, attending meetings, and managing specific projects and initiatives. Exercise responsible stewardship of budgets and resources, including coordinating, monitoring and reporting on service performance. Uphold Corporate Equality, Diversity and Inclusion standards, maintain confidentiality and data protection requirements, and undertake other duties appropriate to the role. Accountability's Lead on health, safety, fire safety and asbestos management for Housing, including maintaining the asbestos register, managing surveys and removal contracts, updating policies, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Provide professional advice as a health and safety officer in relation to asbestos best practice, legislation changes, risk assessments, incident investigation, and future incident prevention across Housing and the DLO. Monitor performance and compliance by reviewing contractor and DLO practices, analysing incident reports, completing root-cause analysis, and ensuring required standards are met. Deliver and evaluate health and safety training, liaise with external bodies (HSE, Fire Authority, Police, Trade Unions), support service improvement, and assist the Compliance Manager as needed. Essential criterias for the role NEBOSH Certificate (or equivalent) or ability to demonstrate equivalent knowledge and competency. Experience working within a Housing environment (desirable). BOHS P405 - Management of Asbestos in Buildings (or equivalent). Proven ability to engage, influence and collaborate effectively with staff and partners on health and safety matters. If you feel well-suited to the role, please apply or contact Josh Meek directly at Sellick Partnership, Derby Office. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
TSS are looking for a Store Security Manager in Central London where no two days will be the same and you will have the opportunity to carve out a career with the biggest name in security. MUST have an SIA license. PLEASE NOTE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED WITHOUT A CV. Position: Store Security Manager Location: Central London Pay Rate: £14-15 per hour Hours: Full time - 5 days a week, including Saturday Shifts: 12 Hours (10:30-22:30) Your Time at Work Role Overview - To minimize theft within retail premises by effectively utilizing security resources - To ensure that staff conduct arrests in strict adherence to Primark's detention policy and ASCONE principles - To provide necessary training, coaching, and mentoring to staff, ensuring optimal operational performance (e.g., Induction training) - To lead, manage, and motivate a team of staff to achieve client objectives. - To ensure compliance with all legislative requirements, including licensing, health and safety, and employment law - To ensure adherence to company documentation, policies, and procedures Key Responsibilities: - Provide guidance in the day-to-day management of the security team within the store, ensuring exemplary standards of dress, conduct, and professionalism - Conduct regular team meetings to ensure all Officers are thoroughly briefed on daily operations, store objectives, policies, and procedures - Ensure that all company documentation is completed promptly following an incident or event- Auror being the main platform for reporting all Incidents - Ensure offenders are detained in accordance with Primark's detention policy/ASCONE and company procedures - Ensure that all store paperwork, including records of lost property, RLP Civil Recovery,is accurate and up to date - Act as a liaison point for all emergency services, as directed by store management - Conduct regular meetings with the store management team to discuss team performance, loss prevention, and general Key Performance Indicator (KPI) - Build partnership relations with the Police and other relevant retail/BID agencies - Report major issues, including wrongful arrests, physical assaults, etc, to the Store Management/TSS Control Center/Area Manager immediately - Ensure all records of arrests and deterrents are maintained daily for KPI analysis and potential legal requirements, utilising Auror incident reporting platforms, and other appropriate documentation - Conduct thorough induction training for all new Officers, ensuring relevant documentation is signed off in conjunction with the Area Manager - Identify and report to the Area Manager about any shortfalls in performance or conduct among team members, recommending appropriate training or remedial action - Ensure all staff are treated fairly and equally, in accordance with the company's policy - To participate in projects and working groups and to carry out any other duties that may be outside the standard remit for purposes of personal development or as may be reasonably required by the company Our Perfect Worker It is crucial to have great communication and customer service skills. A lot of admin is digital and paperless, so you'll need to be tech-savvy enough to use our digital devices. Experience as a Security Supervisor or Team Leader is essential, and to succeed in this role you will also need: - SIA Door Supervision (DS) licence - Excellent team-working, organisation, and interpersonal skills - Clear and confident communication skills to interact with clients, customers, and colleagues. - High standards of personal appearance and presentation - The ability to remain calm and professional under pressure - Good computer literacy The following would also be useful, but are not essential: - SIA Public Space Surveillance (PSS) (CCTV) licence - First Aid qualification - Experience in a similar role Key Information and Benefits - 5.6 weeks holiday per year (8 of these will be in lieu of bank holidays, worked or not worked) - Workplace Pension Scheme - Progression training and development opportunities - Life assurance benefit - Contributory Healthcare Scheme - Eyecare vouchers - Employee Discount Schemes - Refer a friend scheme - Free uniform provided Job Ref: (T96) TSS are a recognised Disability Confident Leader Employer, committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. They prioritise accessibility, support, and opportunity for all employees. Join their diverse and empowering team today! About Staffline Staffline are working in Partnership with TSS, providing a recruitment solution for security roles. Please note that our job adverts are correct at the time of publication, but some details and job responsibilities are subject to change. This job advert may not be copied, imitated or used, in whole or in part, by third-party websites, without prior written consent from Staffline
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
TSS are looking for a Store Security Manager in Central London where no two days will be the same and you will have the opportunity to carve out a career with the biggest name in security. MUST have an SIA license. PLEASE NOTE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED WITHOUT A CV. Position: Store Security Manager Location: Central London Pay Rate: £14-15 per hour Hours: Full time - 5 days a week, including Saturday Shifts: 12 Hours (10:30-22:30) Your Time at Work Role Overview - To minimize theft within retail premises by effectively utilizing security resources - To ensure that staff conduct arrests in strict adherence to Primark's detention policy and ASCONE principles - To provide necessary training, coaching, and mentoring to staff, ensuring optimal operational performance (e.g., Induction training) - To lead, manage, and motivate a team of staff to achieve client objectives. - To ensure compliance with all legislative requirements, including licensing, health and safety, and employment law - To ensure adherence to company documentation, policies, and procedures Key Responsibilities: - Provide guidance in the day-to-day management of the security team within the store, ensuring exemplary standards of dress, conduct, and professionalism - Conduct regular team meetings to ensure all Officers are thoroughly briefed on daily operations, store objectives, policies, and procedures - Ensure that all company documentation is completed promptly following an incident or event- Auror being the main platform for reporting all Incidents - Ensure offenders are detained in accordance with Primark's detention policy/ASCONE and company procedures - Ensure that all store paperwork, including records of lost property, RLP Civil Recovery,is accurate and up to date - Act as a liaison point for all emergency services, as directed by store management - Conduct regular meetings with the store management team to discuss team performance, loss prevention, and general Key Performance Indicator (KPI) - Build partnership relations with the Police and other relevant retail/BID agencies - Report major issues, including wrongful arrests, physical assaults, etc, to the Store Management/TSS Control Center/Area Manager immediately - Ensure all records of arrests and deterrents are maintained daily for KPI analysis and potential legal requirements, utilising Auror incident reporting platforms, and other appropriate documentation - Conduct thorough induction training for all new Officers, ensuring relevant documentation is signed off in conjunction with the Area Manager - Identify and report to the Area Manager about any shortfalls in performance or conduct among team members, recommending appropriate training or remedial action - Ensure all staff are treated fairly and equally, in accordance with the company's policy - To participate in projects and working groups and to carry out any other duties that may be outside the standard remit for purposes of personal development or as may be reasonably required by the company Our Perfect Worker It is crucial to have great communication and customer service skills. A lot of admin is digital and paperless, so you'll need to be tech-savvy enough to use our digital devices. Experience as a Security Supervisor or Team Leader is essential, and to succeed in this role you will also need: - SIA Door Supervision (DS) licence - Excellent team-working, organisation, and interpersonal skills - Clear and confident communication skills to interact with clients, customers, and colleagues. - High standards of personal appearance and presentation - The ability to remain calm and professional under pressure - Good computer literacy The following would also be useful, but are not essential: - SIA Public Space Surveillance (PSS) (CCTV) licence - First Aid qualification - Experience in a similar role Key Information and Benefits - 5.6 weeks holiday per year (8 of these will be in lieu of bank holidays, worked or not worked) - Workplace Pension Scheme - Progression training and development opportunities - Life assurance benefit - Contributory Healthcare Scheme - Eyecare vouchers - Employee Discount Schemes - Refer a friend scheme - Free uniform provided Job Ref: (T96) TSS are a recognised Disability Confident Leader Employer, committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. They prioritise accessibility, support, and opportunity for all employees. Join their diverse and empowering team today! About Staffline Staffline are working in Partnership with TSS, providing a recruitment solution for security roles. Please note that our job adverts are correct at the time of publication, but some details and job responsibilities are subject to change. This job advert may not be copied, imitated or used, in whole or in part, by third-party websites, without prior written consent from Staffline
Marine Enforcement Officer (MEO) ID: 3342 Closing date: 30/12/2025, 16:00 Advertising basis - Permanent Actual starting salary: £30,754 - Salary range or pay band EO £30,754 to £34,997 Allowance: Other Allowance: Captive Duty Allowance Work pattern: Full time (applications are welcome from people who work part time, as part of a job share or who work full time) Group - Local Govt, Housing, Climate Change and Rural Affairs Directorate - Rural Afairs Branch - Control and Enforcement Location (s): South West Wales Main office base: Carmarthen Purpose of post Join a dynamic national team working at the heart of Wales' marine environment. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a real impact by protecting our seas and supporting sustainable fisheries. You'll deliver statutory services on behalf of the Welsh Government, supporting the Welsh fishing community, carrying out inspection and, where necessary, enforcement activities across the fishing industry and marine construction within Wales. What You'll Do Protect Wales' marine resources by enforcing fisheries legislation. Monitor fish landings at local ports for compliance and verify logbooks and landing declarations. Investigate and gather evidence for potential prosecutions, including preparing case files and, where required, giving evidence in court. Plan and enforce intertidal fisheries (e.g., hand gathering of cockles, shore netting). Spend time at sea on one of the Welsh Government's Fisheries Patrol Vessels, conducting enforcement activities and safeguarding marine habitats. Why This Role is Exciting Variety and challenge - no two days are the same, from port inspections to patrols at sea. Impactful work - play a key role in protecting Wales' marine environment and supporting sustainable fishing practices. Professional development - gain specialist enforcement experience and work alongside experts in marine and fisheries management. Team culture - be part of a supportive, national team committed to high standards and collaboration. Key tasks What You'll Be Doing This is a hands-on, varied role where you'll play a key part in protecting Wales' marine environment and supporting sustainable fisheries. Your work will combine technical expertise, enforcement duties, and collaboration with a wide range of partners. Key Responsibilities Shape and enforce fisheries plans - Implement strategies for commercial fisheries and ensure compliance both at sea and ashore. Protect marine environments - Enforce regulations to safeguard habitats and biodiversity. Gather intelligence and evidence - Monitor fishing activities, collect data, and, where required, conduct investigations under the Police and Criminal Evidence Act. Prepare case files and, when required, give evidence in court. Provide expert advice - Offer technical guidance to policy teams on fishing operations, fish distribution, processing, and marine issues. Engage and collaborate - Work closely with the fishing industry, Welsh Government teams, Law Enforcement, Natural Resources Wales, and other statutory bodies. Patrol and enforce at sea - Undertake seagoing patrols on Welsh Government Fisheries Patrol Vessels and operate shore-launched craft for coastal enforcement.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Marine Enforcement Officer (MEO) ID: 3342 Closing date: 30/12/2025, 16:00 Advertising basis - Permanent Actual starting salary: £30,754 - Salary range or pay band EO £30,754 to £34,997 Allowance: Other Allowance: Captive Duty Allowance Work pattern: Full time (applications are welcome from people who work part time, as part of a job share or who work full time) Group - Local Govt, Housing, Climate Change and Rural Affairs Directorate - Rural Afairs Branch - Control and Enforcement Location (s): South West Wales Main office base: Carmarthen Purpose of post Join a dynamic national team working at the heart of Wales' marine environment. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a real impact by protecting our seas and supporting sustainable fisheries. You'll deliver statutory services on behalf of the Welsh Government, supporting the Welsh fishing community, carrying out inspection and, where necessary, enforcement activities across the fishing industry and marine construction within Wales. What You'll Do Protect Wales' marine resources by enforcing fisheries legislation. Monitor fish landings at local ports for compliance and verify logbooks and landing declarations. Investigate and gather evidence for potential prosecutions, including preparing case files and, where required, giving evidence in court. Plan and enforce intertidal fisheries (e.g., hand gathering of cockles, shore netting). Spend time at sea on one of the Welsh Government's Fisheries Patrol Vessels, conducting enforcement activities and safeguarding marine habitats. Why This Role is Exciting Variety and challenge - no two days are the same, from port inspections to patrols at sea. Impactful work - play a key role in protecting Wales' marine environment and supporting sustainable fishing practices. Professional development - gain specialist enforcement experience and work alongside experts in marine and fisheries management. Team culture - be part of a supportive, national team committed to high standards and collaboration. Key tasks What You'll Be Doing This is a hands-on, varied role where you'll play a key part in protecting Wales' marine environment and supporting sustainable fisheries. Your work will combine technical expertise, enforcement duties, and collaboration with a wide range of partners. Key Responsibilities Shape and enforce fisheries plans - Implement strategies for commercial fisheries and ensure compliance both at sea and ashore. Protect marine environments - Enforce regulations to safeguard habitats and biodiversity. Gather intelligence and evidence - Monitor fishing activities, collect data, and, where required, conduct investigations under the Police and Criminal Evidence Act. Prepare case files and, when required, give evidence in court. Provide expert advice - Offer technical guidance to policy teams on fishing operations, fish distribution, processing, and marine issues. Engage and collaborate - Work closely with the fishing industry, Welsh Government teams, Law Enforcement, Natural Resources Wales, and other statutory bodies. Patrol and enforce at sea - Undertake seagoing patrols on Welsh Government Fisheries Patrol Vessels and operate shore-launched craft for coastal enforcement.
We have an exciting opportunity for an Initial Support Agent (known internally as a Triage & Early Interventions Officer) to join the team in North Wales working 37.5 hours per week. The ability to converse in Welsh is desirable for this role. Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it? Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care? If yes, then we'd love to hear from you. What we offer: At Victim Support we believe in attracting & retaining the best people and offer a competitive rewards & benefits package including: Flexible working options including hybrid working 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays An extra day off for your birthday & options to buy or sell annual leave Pension with 5% employer contribution Enhanced sick pay allowances, maternity & paternity payments High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment & leisure discounts Access to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted finance Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes Cycle to work scheme & season ticket loans Ongoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progression About the role: This role is based in the Victim Help Centre, in St Asaph, North Wales and working in liaison with North Wales Police and other relevant agencies. In this position you will contact Victims by telephone to undertake a comprehensive needs assessment and commission a range of services to support identified needs if appropriate. You will refer victims to partner agencies and contact approved suppliers to deliver services to victims. You will also direct referrals to appropriate colleagues to allocate Victim Support workers for further support. You will identify and manage the victims immediate service needs and contribute towards risk assessment processes and following agreed safe contact processes and recording all contact securely. The nature of service required will vary depending on individual circumstances and specified outcomes will be achieved through building trust and confidence with victims who will be vulnerable and have complex needs. Level 4 Welsh Language skills and the ability to communicate fluently through the medium of Welsh is desirable for this role. Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details. About Us: Victim Support is an independent charity dedicated to supporting people affected by crime and traumatic incidents in England and Wales. We put them at the heart of our organisation and our support and campaigns are informed and shaped by them and their experiences. Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required. At Victim Support, we're proud to celebrate diversity and create a workplace where everyone feels they belong. We're committed to being an antiracist organisation, and we actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those from Black and Asian and other minoritised communities. As a Disability Confident Employer, we offer a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for disabled candidates who meet the essential criteria. We are also happy to make reasonable adjustments during the selection process. How to apply: To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date. If you have already registered & started an application, then we will contact you to advise of the amended closing date wherever possible. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for an Initial Support Agent (known internally as a Triage & Early Interventions Officer) to join the team in North Wales working 37.5 hours per week. The ability to converse in Welsh is desirable for this role. Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it? Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care? If yes, then we'd love to hear from you. What we offer: At Victim Support we believe in attracting & retaining the best people and offer a competitive rewards & benefits package including: Flexible working options including hybrid working 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays An extra day off for your birthday & options to buy or sell annual leave Pension with 5% employer contribution Enhanced sick pay allowances, maternity & paternity payments High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment & leisure discounts Access to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted finance Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes Cycle to work scheme & season ticket loans Ongoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progression About the role: This role is based in the Victim Help Centre, in St Asaph, North Wales and working in liaison with North Wales Police and other relevant agencies. In this position you will contact Victims by telephone to undertake a comprehensive needs assessment and commission a range of services to support identified needs if appropriate. You will refer victims to partner agencies and contact approved suppliers to deliver services to victims. You will also direct referrals to appropriate colleagues to allocate Victim Support workers for further support. You will identify and manage the victims immediate service needs and contribute towards risk assessment processes and following agreed safe contact processes and recording all contact securely. The nature of service required will vary depending on individual circumstances and specified outcomes will be achieved through building trust and confidence with victims who will be vulnerable and have complex needs. Level 4 Welsh Language skills and the ability to communicate fluently through the medium of Welsh is desirable for this role. Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details. About Us: Victim Support is an independent charity dedicated to supporting people affected by crime and traumatic incidents in England and Wales. We put them at the heart of our organisation and our support and campaigns are informed and shaped by them and their experiences. Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required. At Victim Support, we're proud to celebrate diversity and create a workplace where everyone feels they belong. We're committed to being an antiracist organisation, and we actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those from Black and Asian and other minoritised communities. As a Disability Confident Employer, we offer a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for disabled candidates who meet the essential criteria. We are also happy to make reasonable adjustments during the selection process. How to apply: To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date. If you have already registered & started an application, then we will contact you to advise of the amended closing date wherever possible. JBRP1_UKTJ
The starting salary for these full-time, permanent roles is 30,647 per annum based on a 36 hour working week. We are excited to be recruiting a new Coroner's Support Officer to join our fantastic team, based in Woking. As a Coroner's Officer you will help support the Senior Coroner deliver their judicial duties, providing a high-quality service to bereaved families by progressing cases efficiently and with empathy. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the Role We are looking for individuals who can work at pace to make a difference to the lives of people who have lost family members, loved ones or friends. In this role, you will be responsible for recording deaths and progressing investigations referred to the Coroner in line with the Coroner's and Justice Act 2009, Coroner's (Investigations) Regulations 2013, Coroner's (Inquests) Rules 2013, and the Chief Coroner's Guidance. You will deal with HM Coroner bereaved families and a variety of third-party agencies such as Hospitals, GP surgeries, and Police on a daily basis, so clear communication and liaison is key to the role to ensure all parties are updated with the progress of referrals and are provided with appropriate support. You will need to be able to remain sympathetic and empathetic whilst working to policy and procedure. Key duties of a Coroner's Support Officer include: Use specialist knowledge to input referrals into in-house systems, manage communications promptly, and keep senior staff informed of urgent/important developments. Handle queries and complaints independently, using initiative to resolve issues. Provide accurate, efficient, and confidential support to coroner officers, organising and quality-checking your own work. Maintain and update confidential records and filing systems (manual and electronic). Summon and administer jurors, and support the Coroner during Inquest Openings and at front of house when court is open. Occasionally attend NHS mortuaries (Guildford, Chertsey, Redhill) to verify identification details before post-mortem examinations. Deal with enquiries from bereaved families with empathy and excellent customer care, championing their needs. This role is key to provide administration support for the initial investigation steps that assists the timeliness of coronial investigations. This is a hugely rewarding role that is of benefit to the residents of Surrey. Your excellent customer service and communication skills will tie in with your ability to relate to people from backgrounds which reflect the diversity of the people who live and work in Surrey. Shortlisting Criteria In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Experience of working within a coronial service, the police, legal profession or other investigatory or regulatory profession. Analytical ability to perform this investigation driven role Ability to provide high levels of customer care and professionalism to members of the public Ability to write well structured, clear, and concise reports using information gathered from multiple sources Excellent IT skills and the ability to follow defined processes in a timely manner This role requires travel across the county. The role holder will need to have a full (UK) drivers' licence and the willingness and ability to travel around the county to meet the demands of the role. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 20th December 2025 with interviews to follow. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
The starting salary for these full-time, permanent roles is 30,647 per annum based on a 36 hour working week. We are excited to be recruiting a new Coroner's Support Officer to join our fantastic team, based in Woking. As a Coroner's Officer you will help support the Senior Coroner deliver their judicial duties, providing a high-quality service to bereaved families by progressing cases efficiently and with empathy. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the Role We are looking for individuals who can work at pace to make a difference to the lives of people who have lost family members, loved ones or friends. In this role, you will be responsible for recording deaths and progressing investigations referred to the Coroner in line with the Coroner's and Justice Act 2009, Coroner's (Investigations) Regulations 2013, Coroner's (Inquests) Rules 2013, and the Chief Coroner's Guidance. You will deal with HM Coroner bereaved families and a variety of third-party agencies such as Hospitals, GP surgeries, and Police on a daily basis, so clear communication and liaison is key to the role to ensure all parties are updated with the progress of referrals and are provided with appropriate support. You will need to be able to remain sympathetic and empathetic whilst working to policy and procedure. Key duties of a Coroner's Support Officer include: Use specialist knowledge to input referrals into in-house systems, manage communications promptly, and keep senior staff informed of urgent/important developments. Handle queries and complaints independently, using initiative to resolve issues. Provide accurate, efficient, and confidential support to coroner officers, organising and quality-checking your own work. Maintain and update confidential records and filing systems (manual and electronic). Summon and administer jurors, and support the Coroner during Inquest Openings and at front of house when court is open. Occasionally attend NHS mortuaries (Guildford, Chertsey, Redhill) to verify identification details before post-mortem examinations. Deal with enquiries from bereaved families with empathy and excellent customer care, championing their needs. This role is key to provide administration support for the initial investigation steps that assists the timeliness of coronial investigations. This is a hugely rewarding role that is of benefit to the residents of Surrey. Your excellent customer service and communication skills will tie in with your ability to relate to people from backgrounds which reflect the diversity of the people who live and work in Surrey. Shortlisting Criteria In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Experience of working within a coronial service, the police, legal profession or other investigatory or regulatory profession. Analytical ability to perform this investigation driven role Ability to provide high levels of customer care and professionalism to members of the public Ability to write well structured, clear, and concise reports using information gathered from multiple sources Excellent IT skills and the ability to follow defined processes in a timely manner This role requires travel across the county. The role holder will need to have a full (UK) drivers' licence and the willingness and ability to travel around the county to meet the demands of the role. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 20th December 2025 with interviews to follow. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Are you passionate about making communities safer and supporting people to feel secure in their homes? Yolk Recruitment Public Sector and Not-for-Profit are working with a Housing Association to appoint a Community Safety Officer for this full time, fixed-term contract initially until the end of March 2026, to deliver an effective, victim-focused service tackling anti-social behaviour (ASB), domestic abuse and hate-related incidents across their neighbourhoods. About the role You'll work closely with tenants, partner agencies and local authorities to ensure their communities are safe, inclusive places to live. You'll provide specialist advice, investigate complex cases, and represent the Association at multi-agency meetings such as MARAC and safeguarding conferences. This role involves both independent work and collaboration with others to identify solutions, manage cases, and deliver long-term positive outcomes. Key responsibilities Investigate reports of ASB, domestic abuse and hate crime, ensuring a victim-centred approach. Work in partnership with police, social services, and other agencies to resolve community safety issues. Prepare evidence and represent the Association in legal proceedings when necessary. Manage the installation of safety measures such as CCTV and noise recording equipment. Provide training and guidance to staff on ASB case management systems and best practice. About you You'll have experience in housing management or community safety, with a solid understanding of ASB and safeguarding processes. You're an excellent communicator, highly organised, and confident working independently or as part of a team. A Level 4 qualification (or equivalent experience) is essential, and a recognised ASB qualification is desirable. A full UK driving licence and a DBS check are required for this role. Benefits Flexi Time Hybrid Working Free on-site parking 33 days of annual leave (including bank holidays) Defined Contribution Pension Scheme Occupational Sick Pay Training and Development opportunities A comprehensive range of company benefits, including a Cycle to Work scheme and access to HOP (Home of Perks) with a whole array of shopping discounts and cashback. Free, confidential, 24/7 employee assistance programme (with access to flexible counselling) If you think this one's for you: Please contact Hannah Welfoot at Yolk Recruitment for a confidential discussion and to access full job details: (phone number removed) Please submit your up-to-date CV ensuring you outline how you meet the criteria for this role. Yolk Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team works with organisations across the UK to fulfil their recruitment needs and to achieve their D&I objectives. We recruit temporary, contract and permanent hires for 1 off specialist needs or for volume campaigns. We support our applicants to navigate the public sector recruitment processes and secure their dream jobs. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.
Dec 05, 2025
Contractor
Are you passionate about making communities safer and supporting people to feel secure in their homes? Yolk Recruitment Public Sector and Not-for-Profit are working with a Housing Association to appoint a Community Safety Officer for this full time, fixed-term contract initially until the end of March 2026, to deliver an effective, victim-focused service tackling anti-social behaviour (ASB), domestic abuse and hate-related incidents across their neighbourhoods. About the role You'll work closely with tenants, partner agencies and local authorities to ensure their communities are safe, inclusive places to live. You'll provide specialist advice, investigate complex cases, and represent the Association at multi-agency meetings such as MARAC and safeguarding conferences. This role involves both independent work and collaboration with others to identify solutions, manage cases, and deliver long-term positive outcomes. Key responsibilities Investigate reports of ASB, domestic abuse and hate crime, ensuring a victim-centred approach. Work in partnership with police, social services, and other agencies to resolve community safety issues. Prepare evidence and represent the Association in legal proceedings when necessary. Manage the installation of safety measures such as CCTV and noise recording equipment. Provide training and guidance to staff on ASB case management systems and best practice. About you You'll have experience in housing management or community safety, with a solid understanding of ASB and safeguarding processes. You're an excellent communicator, highly organised, and confident working independently or as part of a team. A Level 4 qualification (or equivalent experience) is essential, and a recognised ASB qualification is desirable. A full UK driving licence and a DBS check are required for this role. Benefits Flexi Time Hybrid Working Free on-site parking 33 days of annual leave (including bank holidays) Defined Contribution Pension Scheme Occupational Sick Pay Training and Development opportunities A comprehensive range of company benefits, including a Cycle to Work scheme and access to HOP (Home of Perks) with a whole array of shopping discounts and cashback. Free, confidential, 24/7 employee assistance programme (with access to flexible counselling) If you think this one's for you: Please contact Hannah Welfoot at Yolk Recruitment for a confidential discussion and to access full job details: (phone number removed) Please submit your up-to-date CV ensuring you outline how you meet the criteria for this role. Yolk Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team works with organisations across the UK to fulfil their recruitment needs and to achieve their D&I objectives. We recruit temporary, contract and permanent hires for 1 off specialist needs or for volume campaigns. We support our applicants to navigate the public sector recruitment processes and secure their dream jobs. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.
About the Company Police Scotland's purpose is to improve the safety and wellbeing of people, places and communities. As part of the team working in the Digital Division, you can make a real difference by supporting the provision of technology to our officers and staff across the second largest police force in the UK. The team are delivering innovation and enabling technology through several projects to transform our services and meet our ambition of moving from 'doing digital' to 'being digital . We believe our people are our most important asset and investing in them is fundamental to the success of introducing new and emerging digital solutions to our front-line. About the Role We are looking for a suitable candidates to undertake a 24-month Graduate Programme as a Cyber Security Analyst. The programme will offer talented Digital Graduates a development journey which will be fully immersive via facilitated sessions provided on a monthly basis for wider Police Scotland experiences to consolidate learning, help develop a sense of belonging and further develop business acumen. You will integrate within an existing team and be fully supported throughout the programme with an allocated Mentor, Buddy, Manager and Graduate Programme SPOCs. You will complete a Graduate Portfolio that will capture your personal development plan and objective setting and will be used as a tool for reflection to celebrate progress and success. You will also be supported to attain an additional external accreditation Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP). You will study and work towards this qualification throughout your Graduate Programme with time allocated for LinkedIn Learning module completion and will sit a final exam towards the end of the Graduate Programme. Applicants should have a strong interest in Cyber Security and a desire to develop their skills through a structured graduate programme. Currently Police Scotland have guidance in place that allows appropriate roles to be operated on a hybrid basis. You will require Management Vetting. You will work 35 working hours per week, Monday Friday 9am - 5pm. A flexi time policy is in operation. Responsibilities Complete a Graduate Portfolio that will capture your personal development plan and objective setting. Integrate within an existing team and be fully supported throughout the programme. Work towards attaining an additional external accreditation Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP). Study and work towards this qualification throughout your Graduate Programme. Participate in facilitated sessions provided on a monthly basis for wider Police Scotland experiences. Qualifications A cyber security related degree or certification OR Degree in related computer science. Required Skills Excellent interpersonal, communication, analytical, problem-solving skills and report writing. Strong prioritisation and organisational skills, customer focused. Ability to work under pressure as part of a team. Proven skills related to: Team-working and the ability to work on own initiative. Preferred Skills Strong interest in Cyber Security. Desire to develop skills through a structured graduate programme. Pay range and compensation package Grade 4 Salary £33,446 35 working hours per week, Monday Friday 9am - 5pm. A flexi time policy is in operation. Equal Opportunity Statement Police Scotland is committed to diversity and inclusivity.
Dec 05, 2025
Contractor
About the Company Police Scotland's purpose is to improve the safety and wellbeing of people, places and communities. As part of the team working in the Digital Division, you can make a real difference by supporting the provision of technology to our officers and staff across the second largest police force in the UK. The team are delivering innovation and enabling technology through several projects to transform our services and meet our ambition of moving from 'doing digital' to 'being digital . We believe our people are our most important asset and investing in them is fundamental to the success of introducing new and emerging digital solutions to our front-line. About the Role We are looking for a suitable candidates to undertake a 24-month Graduate Programme as a Cyber Security Analyst. The programme will offer talented Digital Graduates a development journey which will be fully immersive via facilitated sessions provided on a monthly basis for wider Police Scotland experiences to consolidate learning, help develop a sense of belonging and further develop business acumen. You will integrate within an existing team and be fully supported throughout the programme with an allocated Mentor, Buddy, Manager and Graduate Programme SPOCs. You will complete a Graduate Portfolio that will capture your personal development plan and objective setting and will be used as a tool for reflection to celebrate progress and success. You will also be supported to attain an additional external accreditation Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP). You will study and work towards this qualification throughout your Graduate Programme with time allocated for LinkedIn Learning module completion and will sit a final exam towards the end of the Graduate Programme. Applicants should have a strong interest in Cyber Security and a desire to develop their skills through a structured graduate programme. Currently Police Scotland have guidance in place that allows appropriate roles to be operated on a hybrid basis. You will require Management Vetting. You will work 35 working hours per week, Monday Friday 9am - 5pm. A flexi time policy is in operation. Responsibilities Complete a Graduate Portfolio that will capture your personal development plan and objective setting. Integrate within an existing team and be fully supported throughout the programme. Work towards attaining an additional external accreditation Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP). Study and work towards this qualification throughout your Graduate Programme. Participate in facilitated sessions provided on a monthly basis for wider Police Scotland experiences. Qualifications A cyber security related degree or certification OR Degree in related computer science. Required Skills Excellent interpersonal, communication, analytical, problem-solving skills and report writing. Strong prioritisation and organisational skills, customer focused. Ability to work under pressure as part of a team. Proven skills related to: Team-working and the ability to work on own initiative. Preferred Skills Strong interest in Cyber Security. Desire to develop skills through a structured graduate programme. Pay range and compensation package Grade 4 Salary £33,446 35 working hours per week, Monday Friday 9am - 5pm. A flexi time policy is in operation. Equal Opportunity Statement Police Scotland is committed to diversity and inclusivity.
Moxie People are working with a leading South Wales housing provider to find an experienced Community Safety Specialist to take the lead on delivering effective, victim-focused services tackling anti-social behaviour (ASB), domestic abuse and hate-related incidents across local neighbourhoods. In this vital role, you'll champion safe, secure communities - working with tenants, colleagues, and multi-agency partners to resolve complex cases, support victims, and take action where necessary. You'll be the go-to expert for all things community safety, helping to create places where people feel safe, supported and proud to live. This is a temporary contract until April 2026. What's in it for You: Starting Salary: 36,563 Contract: Temporary until April 2026 Agile Working: Flexible approach - because work is something you do, not somewhere you go! Annual Leave: Generous entitlement plus bank holidays Enhanced Pension Scheme Health & Wellbeing: Cycle to Work scheme and family-friendly policies Professional Development: Ongoing training, workshops and opportunities to grow Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of a values-led organisation improving safety and wellbeing across South Wales communities What You'll Be Doing: Lead on all community safety issues including ASB, domestic abuse, hate crime and safeguarding Provide specialist advice to housing teams to ensure effective, victim-focused investigations Work collaboratively with police, local authorities, and support agencies using a multi-agency approach Prepare and take civil witness statements from victims, witnesses, and partner agencies Represent the organisation at MARAC, DACC and safeguarding case conferences Identify and coordinate support for victims and witnesses, including safety planning and target hardening Manage noise monitoring and CCTV installations in line with legislation and policy Collate evidence and prepare legal cases for injunctions, demotion or possession Act as litigant in person in County Court proceedings where required Liaise with community safety teams on issues such as extremism, modern slavery, and community triggers Keep up to date with legislation, case law, and best practice - sharing learning across teams Assist in developing KPIs, policies and procedures to strengthen community safety services What You'll Bring: Proven experience managing ASB, community safety, or domestic abuse cases in a housing or local authority setting Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, legal processes and partnership working frameworks Experience of multi-agency working and supporting victims in a trauma-informed way Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare legal documentation and represent cases Confident working independently, taking ownership, and making sound judgements under pressure A proactive, empathetic, and collaborative approach aligned with strong community values If you're passionate about making communities safer, supporting those affected by anti-social behaviour, and driving positive change - we'd love to hear from you. Get in touch with Bridgette or People to find out more or apply today!
Dec 05, 2025
Contractor
Moxie People are working with a leading South Wales housing provider to find an experienced Community Safety Specialist to take the lead on delivering effective, victim-focused services tackling anti-social behaviour (ASB), domestic abuse and hate-related incidents across local neighbourhoods. In this vital role, you'll champion safe, secure communities - working with tenants, colleagues, and multi-agency partners to resolve complex cases, support victims, and take action where necessary. You'll be the go-to expert for all things community safety, helping to create places where people feel safe, supported and proud to live. This is a temporary contract until April 2026. What's in it for You: Starting Salary: 36,563 Contract: Temporary until April 2026 Agile Working: Flexible approach - because work is something you do, not somewhere you go! Annual Leave: Generous entitlement plus bank holidays Enhanced Pension Scheme Health & Wellbeing: Cycle to Work scheme and family-friendly policies Professional Development: Ongoing training, workshops and opportunities to grow Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of a values-led organisation improving safety and wellbeing across South Wales communities What You'll Be Doing: Lead on all community safety issues including ASB, domestic abuse, hate crime and safeguarding Provide specialist advice to housing teams to ensure effective, victim-focused investigations Work collaboratively with police, local authorities, and support agencies using a multi-agency approach Prepare and take civil witness statements from victims, witnesses, and partner agencies Represent the organisation at MARAC, DACC and safeguarding case conferences Identify and coordinate support for victims and witnesses, including safety planning and target hardening Manage noise monitoring and CCTV installations in line with legislation and policy Collate evidence and prepare legal cases for injunctions, demotion or possession Act as litigant in person in County Court proceedings where required Liaise with community safety teams on issues such as extremism, modern slavery, and community triggers Keep up to date with legislation, case law, and best practice - sharing learning across teams Assist in developing KPIs, policies and procedures to strengthen community safety services What You'll Bring: Proven experience managing ASB, community safety, or domestic abuse cases in a housing or local authority setting Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, legal processes and partnership working frameworks Experience of multi-agency working and supporting victims in a trauma-informed way Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare legal documentation and represent cases Confident working independently, taking ownership, and making sound judgements under pressure A proactive, empathetic, and collaborative approach aligned with strong community values If you're passionate about making communities safer, supporting those affected by anti-social behaviour, and driving positive change - we'd love to hear from you. Get in touch with Bridgette or People to find out more or apply today!
Our Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship (PCDA) means you can learn as you earn, gaining a (BSc) Hons degree in professional policing practice. The Met covers all qualification fees so there's no cost to you, it's all fully funded. Its a three-year programme, which combines learning with policing London's streets. The three years count as your probation. On successful completion, you graduate from both the degree and probation. The starting salary is over £42,210. On successful completion, you'll earn £47,465. All salaries include allowances. Eligibility criteria You must meet the eligibility criteria to be a police constable set out in'Who we are looking for'. You will need a Level 2 qualification in English language at a GCSE grade C or above, or grades 4 to 9, and one of the following: Two A Levels at grade E or above in any subject or be working towards these Level 3 qualification or be working towards one, including an International Baccalaureate Diploma or NVQ. We will also consider the equivalent overseas qualification Training or work experience thats equal to a Level 3 qualification To have served as a Police Community Support Officer, a Special Constable or Designated Detention Officer for 12 months To have been a member of the Mets Volunteer Police Cadets for 24 months Service in the Armed Forces. You must have successfully completed the minimum term of service and have an exemplary reference. Service must have been a minimum of two years within the last five years We will also consider an English Language equivalent overseas qualification in place of the Level 2 qualification. Training and assessment Your first week is a three day introduction to the Met with the remainder spent at your university. Our partner universities are: Brunel University University of West London Anglia Ruskin University You then complete 16 weeks initial learning at your university, covering: policing, the law and police powers protection, vulnerability and public protection policing communities, response policing and investigating crime police leadership, coaching and mentoring officer safety training emergency life support safeguarding crime investigation and operational policing skills The next eight weeks you will spend working in a police team, based on a London borough. This will be alongside a dedicated experienced police officer acting as your tutor constable. This is called Street Duties, and is where you can put into practice what you have been taught. The remainder of your three years will be spent building on what you have learnt so far. You'll enhance your skills, experience and knowledge through a number of different policing roles, including working on teams that respond to emergency calls from the public, and as officers policing Londons neighbourhoods working with communities. Youll return to your university in year two, twice for up to three weeks of learning. In your final year, you'll have the opportunity to undertake research into an area of policing you're particularly interested in. You'll then present your research by way of an academic poster and short briefing. Throughout your training you will need to complete operational and academic assessments. Academic assessments include exams, essays and presentations. Upon successfully completing your three year programme youll be a fully qualified police constable and will graduate from your degree. Application and recruitment process The following information will help you have the best chance of success with your application. It will tell you what you can expect from our recruitment process at each stage. It can take around six months for people to complete our recruitment process. At each stage you will be contacted by and receive more information from our recruitment team who are there for you throughout. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Our Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship (PCDA) means you can learn as you earn, gaining a (BSc) Hons degree in professional policing practice. The Met covers all qualification fees so there's no cost to you, it's all fully funded. Its a three-year programme, which combines learning with policing London's streets. The three years count as your probation. On successful completion, you graduate from both the degree and probation. The starting salary is over £42,210. On successful completion, you'll earn £47,465. All salaries include allowances. Eligibility criteria You must meet the eligibility criteria to be a police constable set out in'Who we are looking for'. You will need a Level 2 qualification in English language at a GCSE grade C or above, or grades 4 to 9, and one of the following: Two A Levels at grade E or above in any subject or be working towards these Level 3 qualification or be working towards one, including an International Baccalaureate Diploma or NVQ. We will also consider the equivalent overseas qualification Training or work experience thats equal to a Level 3 qualification To have served as a Police Community Support Officer, a Special Constable or Designated Detention Officer for 12 months To have been a member of the Mets Volunteer Police Cadets for 24 months Service in the Armed Forces. You must have successfully completed the minimum term of service and have an exemplary reference. Service must have been a minimum of two years within the last five years We will also consider an English Language equivalent overseas qualification in place of the Level 2 qualification. Training and assessment Your first week is a three day introduction to the Met with the remainder spent at your university. Our partner universities are: Brunel University University of West London Anglia Ruskin University You then complete 16 weeks initial learning at your university, covering: policing, the law and police powers protection, vulnerability and public protection policing communities, response policing and investigating crime police leadership, coaching and mentoring officer safety training emergency life support safeguarding crime investigation and operational policing skills The next eight weeks you will spend working in a police team, based on a London borough. This will be alongside a dedicated experienced police officer acting as your tutor constable. This is called Street Duties, and is where you can put into practice what you have been taught. The remainder of your three years will be spent building on what you have learnt so far. You'll enhance your skills, experience and knowledge through a number of different policing roles, including working on teams that respond to emergency calls from the public, and as officers policing Londons neighbourhoods working with communities. Youll return to your university in year two, twice for up to three weeks of learning. In your final year, you'll have the opportunity to undertake research into an area of policing you're particularly interested in. You'll then present your research by way of an academic poster and short briefing. Throughout your training you will need to complete operational and academic assessments. Academic assessments include exams, essays and presentations. Upon successfully completing your three year programme youll be a fully qualified police constable and will graduate from your degree. Application and recruitment process The following information will help you have the best chance of success with your application. It will tell you what you can expect from our recruitment process at each stage. It can take around six months for people to complete our recruitment process. At each stage you will be contacted by and receive more information from our recruitment team who are there for you throughout. JBRP1_UKTJ
Our new Police Constable Entry Programme (PCEP) blends classroom learning at one of our Met in-house training centres with learning on the job. You'll spend the majority of your time working alongside experienced police officers out on London's streets. Its a two year programme that counts as your probation. The training is based on the national policing curriculum and focuses on preparing you for a hands-on policing role. You will spend the first few weeks of your training learning the law and specialist policing knowledge, ready to join your team out on the streets. While you will learn and develop your policing knowledge and practice you will not gain an academic qualification. The starting salary is over £42,210. On successful completion, you'll earn £44,844. All salaries include allowances. Eligibility criteria You must meet the eligibility criteria to be a police constable set out in'Who we are looking for'. You will need a Level 2 qualification in English language at a GCSE grade C or above, or grades 4 to 9, and one of the following: Two A Levels at grade E or above in any subject or be working towards these Level 3 qualification or be working towards one, including an International Baccalaureate Diploma or NVQ. We will also consider the equivalent overseas qualification Training or work experience thats equal to a Level 3 qualification To have served as a Police Community Support Officer, a Special Constable or Designated Detention Officer for 12 months To have been a member of the Mets Volunteer Police Cadets for 24 months Service in the Armed Forces. You must have successfully completed the minimum term of service and have an exemplary reference. Service must have been a minimum of two years within the last five years We will also consider an English Language equivalent overseas qualification in place of the Level 2 qualification. Training and assessment This is a two year programme in which youll learn at one of our own Met training centres, and on the job working in one of our police teams. Our training centres are at: Colindale in north London Sidcup in south London After a weeks introduction to the Met, you start 16 weeks classroom learning. The training follows a shift pattern on alternate weeks: Early: 7am to 3pm Late: 2pm to 10pm This covers policing and the law, giving you the basic knowledge and skills to be a police constable. The next two months you will spend working in a police team, based on a London borough. This will be alongside a dedicated experienced police officer acting as your tutor constable. This is called 'Street Duties'. It is where you can put into practice what you have been taught. The remainder of your two years will be spent building on your learning and experience. You'll get to enhance your skills and knowledge, through a number of different policing roles. This will include working within teams that respond to emergency calls from the public and police Londons neighbourhoods, working with communities. Youll return to your training centre for other short blocks of classroom learning. Upon successfully completing your two year programme youll be a fully qualified police constable. Application and recruitment process The following information will help you have the best chance of success with your application. It will tell you what you can expect from our recruitment process at each stage. It can take around six months for people to complete our recruitment process. At each stage you will be contacted by and receive more information from our recruitment team who are there for you throughout. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Our new Police Constable Entry Programme (PCEP) blends classroom learning at one of our Met in-house training centres with learning on the job. You'll spend the majority of your time working alongside experienced police officers out on London's streets. Its a two year programme that counts as your probation. The training is based on the national policing curriculum and focuses on preparing you for a hands-on policing role. You will spend the first few weeks of your training learning the law and specialist policing knowledge, ready to join your team out on the streets. While you will learn and develop your policing knowledge and practice you will not gain an academic qualification. The starting salary is over £42,210. On successful completion, you'll earn £44,844. All salaries include allowances. Eligibility criteria You must meet the eligibility criteria to be a police constable set out in'Who we are looking for'. You will need a Level 2 qualification in English language at a GCSE grade C or above, or grades 4 to 9, and one of the following: Two A Levels at grade E or above in any subject or be working towards these Level 3 qualification or be working towards one, including an International Baccalaureate Diploma or NVQ. We will also consider the equivalent overseas qualification Training or work experience thats equal to a Level 3 qualification To have served as a Police Community Support Officer, a Special Constable or Designated Detention Officer for 12 months To have been a member of the Mets Volunteer Police Cadets for 24 months Service in the Armed Forces. You must have successfully completed the minimum term of service and have an exemplary reference. Service must have been a minimum of two years within the last five years We will also consider an English Language equivalent overseas qualification in place of the Level 2 qualification. Training and assessment This is a two year programme in which youll learn at one of our own Met training centres, and on the job working in one of our police teams. Our training centres are at: Colindale in north London Sidcup in south London After a weeks introduction to the Met, you start 16 weeks classroom learning. The training follows a shift pattern on alternate weeks: Early: 7am to 3pm Late: 2pm to 10pm This covers policing and the law, giving you the basic knowledge and skills to be a police constable. The next two months you will spend working in a police team, based on a London borough. This will be alongside a dedicated experienced police officer acting as your tutor constable. This is called 'Street Duties'. It is where you can put into practice what you have been taught. The remainder of your two years will be spent building on your learning and experience. You'll get to enhance your skills and knowledge, through a number of different policing roles. This will include working within teams that respond to emergency calls from the public and police Londons neighbourhoods, working with communities. Youll return to your training centre for other short blocks of classroom learning. Upon successfully completing your two year programme youll be a fully qualified police constable. Application and recruitment process The following information will help you have the best chance of success with your application. It will tell you what you can expect from our recruitment process at each stage. It can take around six months for people to complete our recruitment process. At each stage you will be contacted by and receive more information from our recruitment team who are there for you throughout. JBRP1_UKTJ
Our new Police Constable Entry Programme (PCEP) blends classroom learning at one of our Met in-house training centres with learning on the job. You'll spend the majority of your time working alongside experienced police officers out on London's streets. Its a two year programme that counts as your probation. The training is based on the national policing curriculum and focuses on preparing you for a hands-on policing role. You will spend the first few weeks of your training learning the law and specialist policing knowledge, ready to join your team out on the streets. While you will learn and develop your policing knowledge and practice you will not gain an academic qualification. The starting salary is over £42,210. On successful completion, you'll earn £44,844. All salaries include allowances. Eligibility criteria You must meet the eligibility criteria to be a police constable set out in'Who we are looking for'. You will need a Level 2 qualification in English language at a GCSE grade C or above, or grades 4 to 9, and one of the following: Two A Levels at grade E or above in any subject or be working towards these Level 3 qualification or be working towards one, including an International Baccalaureate Diploma or NVQ. We will also consider the equivalent overseas qualification Training or work experience thats equal to a Level 3 qualification To have served as a Police Community Support Officer, a Special Constable or Designated Detention Officer for 12 months To have been a member of the Mets Volunteer Police Cadets for 24 months Service in the Armed Forces. You must have successfully completed the minimum term of service and have an exemplary reference. Service must have been a minimum of two years within the last five years We will also consider an English Language equivalent overseas qualification in place of the Level 2 qualification. Training and assessment This is a two year programme in which youll learn at one of our own Met training centres, and on the job working in one of our police teams. Our training centres are at: Colindale in north London Sidcup in south London After a weeks introduction to the Met, you start 16 weeks classroom learning. The training follows a shift pattern on alternate weeks: Early: 7am to 3pm Late: 2pm to 10pm This covers policing and the law, giving you the basic knowledge and skills to be a police constable. The next two months you will spend working in a police team, based on a London borough. This will be alongside a dedicated experienced police officer acting as your tutor constable. This is called 'Street Duties'. It is where you can put into practice what you have been taught. The remainder of your two years will be spent building on your learning and experience. You'll get to enhance your skills and knowledge, through a number of different policing roles. This will include working within teams that respond to emergency calls from the public and police Londons neighbourhoods, working with communities. Youll return to your training centre for other short blocks of classroom learning. Upon successfully completing your two year programme youll be a fully qualified police constable. Application and recruitment process The following information will help you have the best chance of success with your application. It will tell you what you can expect from our recruitment process at each stage. It can take around six months for people to complete our recruitment process. At each stage you will be contacted by and receive more information from our recruitment team who are there for you throughout. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Our new Police Constable Entry Programme (PCEP) blends classroom learning at one of our Met in-house training centres with learning on the job. You'll spend the majority of your time working alongside experienced police officers out on London's streets. Its a two year programme that counts as your probation. The training is based on the national policing curriculum and focuses on preparing you for a hands-on policing role. You will spend the first few weeks of your training learning the law and specialist policing knowledge, ready to join your team out on the streets. While you will learn and develop your policing knowledge and practice you will not gain an academic qualification. The starting salary is over £42,210. On successful completion, you'll earn £44,844. All salaries include allowances. Eligibility criteria You must meet the eligibility criteria to be a police constable set out in'Who we are looking for'. You will need a Level 2 qualification in English language at a GCSE grade C or above, or grades 4 to 9, and one of the following: Two A Levels at grade E or above in any subject or be working towards these Level 3 qualification or be working towards one, including an International Baccalaureate Diploma or NVQ. We will also consider the equivalent overseas qualification Training or work experience thats equal to a Level 3 qualification To have served as a Police Community Support Officer, a Special Constable or Designated Detention Officer for 12 months To have been a member of the Mets Volunteer Police Cadets for 24 months Service in the Armed Forces. You must have successfully completed the minimum term of service and have an exemplary reference. Service must have been a minimum of two years within the last five years We will also consider an English Language equivalent overseas qualification in place of the Level 2 qualification. Training and assessment This is a two year programme in which youll learn at one of our own Met training centres, and on the job working in one of our police teams. Our training centres are at: Colindale in north London Sidcup in south London After a weeks introduction to the Met, you start 16 weeks classroom learning. The training follows a shift pattern on alternate weeks: Early: 7am to 3pm Late: 2pm to 10pm This covers policing and the law, giving you the basic knowledge and skills to be a police constable. The next two months you will spend working in a police team, based on a London borough. This will be alongside a dedicated experienced police officer acting as your tutor constable. This is called 'Street Duties'. It is where you can put into practice what you have been taught. The remainder of your two years will be spent building on your learning and experience. You'll get to enhance your skills and knowledge, through a number of different policing roles. This will include working within teams that respond to emergency calls from the public and police Londons neighbourhoods, working with communities. Youll return to your training centre for other short blocks of classroom learning. Upon successfully completing your two year programme youll be a fully qualified police constable. Application and recruitment process The following information will help you have the best chance of success with your application. It will tell you what you can expect from our recruitment process at each stage. It can take around six months for people to complete our recruitment process. At each stage you will be contacted by and receive more information from our recruitment team who are there for you throughout. JBRP1_UKTJ
Special Investigations Officer Catford Contract £26.94 per hour PAYE or £35.26 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced Special Investigations Officer Once a fortnight in the office at Laurence House This is one of many opportunities we are currently recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk for more jobs. To manage a varied caseload of complex investigations referred to the Anti Fraud and Corruption Team and ensure that cases are investigated to a high professional standard and in accordance to statutory requirements. To produce comprehensive, high level written reports from investigations that include both conclusions and recommendations for the Director of the relevant directorate. To ensure that fraud & corruption is prevented, detected and investigated. To ensure that appropriate recommendations, sanctions prosecutions were applicable are applied effectively. To perform the responsibilities of the post in a way that is consistent, adds value to the core objectives and values of the section and the Council. 1. Self manage a varied caseload of reported allegations of fraud or irregularities against Lewisham Council by members, employees, contractors, clients, or customers in order to deliver the service in accordance with legislative requirement, the Division s service plan, policy requirements, internal disciplinary procedures and any other requirements as determined by the A-FACT Manager. 2. Undertake the investigation of complex cases to a high professional standard, delivering an effective and efficient service which complies with legislative requirements such as employment legislation, the Criminal Procedures and Investigatory Act 1998, Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 (RIPA), Human Rights Act 2018, Fraud Act 2007, Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984(PACE), Data Protection Act 1998(DPA), Road Traffic Act 1975, Housing Act, Health & Safety at Work Act and other relevant legislation as appropriate. 3. Monitor and review a varied investigation caseload, prioritizing to meet service needs, targets and legislative deadlines subject to frequently changing circumstances and conflicting priorities. 1. Carry out all investigations with due regard to Lewisham Councils internal policies and procedures. Where relevant and appropriate review existing procedures and making recommendations where weaknesses are identified, thus making a positive contribution to enhance internal controls and add value to create robust internal controls that minimise the opportunity for fraud or irregularity. 2. To manage the National Fraud Initiative (NFI) bi-annual exercise and ensure that it is undertaken in a timely and efficient manner. To undertake the Council's key contact role of co-ordinating cross-departmental input to this mandatory requirement thus ensuring that Lewisham Council complies with the data requirements and timetable prescribed by the Audit Commission 3. Undertake interviews of officers, members, clients, contractors, partners and customers in a professional manner and in accordance with best accepted practices. Undertake interviews under Caution in accordance with Police and Criminal Evidence Act, codes of practice. 4. Where interviewees elect not to have their interview tape recorded, undertake contemporaneous note taking of such interviews and ensure that notes taken are agreed by all parties. 5. Ensure that sensitive situations and confrontational matter are addressed using tact and diplomacy and that professionalism and confidentiality is maintained in all cases. 6. Maintain accurate computerised and manual records of investigations, ensuring that these records are kept securely at all times 7. Collate, analyse, preserve and present evidence of investigations for internal disciplinary hearings or any legal proceedings as appropriate. 1. Undertake joint working with the police during arrest and search of suspects property, This may involve unsociable hours and for health and safety reasons, it may be required that a stab/bullet proof vest is worn. To attend police station to process and interview arrested suspects. 1. Undertake the role of disclosures officer for cases where a legal proceedings are undertaken in accordance with the Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996- sworn witness statements, exhibits, unused material and sensitive material, contact and forewarn potential witnesses. 2. Undertake Pre-employment vetting for high risk positions in the Council, validating information supplied by prospective employees, identifying any discrepancies and making recommendations where applicable. 3. Maintain a working knowledge of legislation affecting welfare benefits such as Housing and Council Tax Benefits and refer any cases from Pre-employment vetting to the Revenues section where there are discrepancies that affect any benefits, discounts, disregards and exemptions claimed. 4. Use specialist knowledge and software to examine and determine whether identity documents, financial paperwork and other official documents are authentic as well as using this expertise to ensure the integrity of certain elements of the Councils requirement process. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Dec 04, 2025
Contractor
Special Investigations Officer Catford Contract £26.94 per hour PAYE or £35.26 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced Special Investigations Officer Once a fortnight in the office at Laurence House This is one of many opportunities we are currently recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk for more jobs. To manage a varied caseload of complex investigations referred to the Anti Fraud and Corruption Team and ensure that cases are investigated to a high professional standard and in accordance to statutory requirements. To produce comprehensive, high level written reports from investigations that include both conclusions and recommendations for the Director of the relevant directorate. To ensure that fraud & corruption is prevented, detected and investigated. To ensure that appropriate recommendations, sanctions prosecutions were applicable are applied effectively. To perform the responsibilities of the post in a way that is consistent, adds value to the core objectives and values of the section and the Council. 1. Self manage a varied caseload of reported allegations of fraud or irregularities against Lewisham Council by members, employees, contractors, clients, or customers in order to deliver the service in accordance with legislative requirement, the Division s service plan, policy requirements, internal disciplinary procedures and any other requirements as determined by the A-FACT Manager. 2. Undertake the investigation of complex cases to a high professional standard, delivering an effective and efficient service which complies with legislative requirements such as employment legislation, the Criminal Procedures and Investigatory Act 1998, Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 (RIPA), Human Rights Act 2018, Fraud Act 2007, Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984(PACE), Data Protection Act 1998(DPA), Road Traffic Act 1975, Housing Act, Health & Safety at Work Act and other relevant legislation as appropriate. 3. Monitor and review a varied investigation caseload, prioritizing to meet service needs, targets and legislative deadlines subject to frequently changing circumstances and conflicting priorities. 1. Carry out all investigations with due regard to Lewisham Councils internal policies and procedures. Where relevant and appropriate review existing procedures and making recommendations where weaknesses are identified, thus making a positive contribution to enhance internal controls and add value to create robust internal controls that minimise the opportunity for fraud or irregularity. 2. To manage the National Fraud Initiative (NFI) bi-annual exercise and ensure that it is undertaken in a timely and efficient manner. To undertake the Council's key contact role of co-ordinating cross-departmental input to this mandatory requirement thus ensuring that Lewisham Council complies with the data requirements and timetable prescribed by the Audit Commission 3. Undertake interviews of officers, members, clients, contractors, partners and customers in a professional manner and in accordance with best accepted practices. Undertake interviews under Caution in accordance with Police and Criminal Evidence Act, codes of practice. 4. Where interviewees elect not to have their interview tape recorded, undertake contemporaneous note taking of such interviews and ensure that notes taken are agreed by all parties. 5. Ensure that sensitive situations and confrontational matter are addressed using tact and diplomacy and that professionalism and confidentiality is maintained in all cases. 6. Maintain accurate computerised and manual records of investigations, ensuring that these records are kept securely at all times 7. Collate, analyse, preserve and present evidence of investigations for internal disciplinary hearings or any legal proceedings as appropriate. 1. Undertake joint working with the police during arrest and search of suspects property, This may involve unsociable hours and for health and safety reasons, it may be required that a stab/bullet proof vest is worn. To attend police station to process and interview arrested suspects. 1. Undertake the role of disclosures officer for cases where a legal proceedings are undertaken in accordance with the Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996- sworn witness statements, exhibits, unused material and sensitive material, contact and forewarn potential witnesses. 2. Undertake Pre-employment vetting for high risk positions in the Council, validating information supplied by prospective employees, identifying any discrepancies and making recommendations where applicable. 3. Maintain a working knowledge of legislation affecting welfare benefits such as Housing and Council Tax Benefits and refer any cases from Pre-employment vetting to the Revenues section where there are discrepancies that affect any benefits, discounts, disregards and exemptions claimed. 4. Use specialist knowledge and software to examine and determine whether identity documents, financial paperwork and other official documents are authentic as well as using this expertise to ensure the integrity of certain elements of the Councils requirement process. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Anti Social Behaviour Housing Officer - Part Time (29 hours) Recruiting on behalf of a local authority housing service We are seeking a proactive and compassionate Anti Social Behaviour Housing Officer to help sustain tenancies, support vulnerable residents, and promote safer communities. This role focuses on managing cases involving anti-social behaviour (ASB), community safety and safeguarding concerns across designated housing estates. Key Responsibilities Investigate ASB reports, neighbourhood disputes and safeguarding concerns, taking appropriate action -including preparing legal cases and attending court. Manage a varied caseload with a customer-focused, empathetic approach aimed at sustaining tenancies. Build strong relationships with partner agencies, including police, housing teams and community groups. Interview victims, witnesses and alleged perpetrators, ensuring timely responses and accurate case recording. Attend case conferences, multi-agency meetings and community events. Support tenants experiencing community safety or welfare issues, signposting to appropriate services. Identify estate improvements to reduce ASB and enhance the local environment. Assist income recovery teams and identify recharge costs where applicable. Report safeguarding or protection concerns and identify abandoned or misused properties. Skills & Experience Strong knowledge of housing and ASB legislation, tenancy management and best practice. Experience managing ASB cases within a housing or community safety setting. Excellent communication, negotiation and partnership-building skills. Confident in preparing documentation for legal action and representing cases (experience desirable). Highly organised, able to work independently and meet tight deadlines. Empathetic, resilient and confident when handling sensitive or challenging situations. Strong IT skills across core applications. Requirements GCSE English & Maths (or equivalent) required Housing qualification desirable. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for business use. Ability to work flexibly. Hours 29 hours per week, alternating pattern: Week 1: Mon-Thu, 09:00-16:15 Week 2: Tue-Fri, 09:00-16:15 This is a temporary position for 3-6 months. If you're committed to supporting residents, improving communities and resolving tenancy challenges with a fair and human approach, we'd love to hear from you. Please note this role is subject to a DBS check. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
Dec 04, 2025
Seasonal
Anti Social Behaviour Housing Officer - Part Time (29 hours) Recruiting on behalf of a local authority housing service We are seeking a proactive and compassionate Anti Social Behaviour Housing Officer to help sustain tenancies, support vulnerable residents, and promote safer communities. This role focuses on managing cases involving anti-social behaviour (ASB), community safety and safeguarding concerns across designated housing estates. Key Responsibilities Investigate ASB reports, neighbourhood disputes and safeguarding concerns, taking appropriate action -including preparing legal cases and attending court. Manage a varied caseload with a customer-focused, empathetic approach aimed at sustaining tenancies. Build strong relationships with partner agencies, including police, housing teams and community groups. Interview victims, witnesses and alleged perpetrators, ensuring timely responses and accurate case recording. Attend case conferences, multi-agency meetings and community events. Support tenants experiencing community safety or welfare issues, signposting to appropriate services. Identify estate improvements to reduce ASB and enhance the local environment. Assist income recovery teams and identify recharge costs where applicable. Report safeguarding or protection concerns and identify abandoned or misused properties. Skills & Experience Strong knowledge of housing and ASB legislation, tenancy management and best practice. Experience managing ASB cases within a housing or community safety setting. Excellent communication, negotiation and partnership-building skills. Confident in preparing documentation for legal action and representing cases (experience desirable). Highly organised, able to work independently and meet tight deadlines. Empathetic, resilient and confident when handling sensitive or challenging situations. Strong IT skills across core applications. Requirements GCSE English & Maths (or equivalent) required Housing qualification desirable. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for business use. Ability to work flexibly. Hours 29 hours per week, alternating pattern: Week 1: Mon-Thu, 09:00-16:15 Week 2: Tue-Fri, 09:00-16:15 This is a temporary position for 3-6 months. If you're committed to supporting residents, improving communities and resolving tenancy challenges with a fair and human approach, we'd love to hear from you. Please note this role is subject to a DBS check. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
Security Officer - Maternity Cover We are looking for a confident and vigilant Security Officer, with excellent communication skills to ensure pupils, staff and visitors are safeguarded within a comprehensive security service. You will thrive under pressure, be decisive and calm, whilst maintaining the highest levels of professionalism at all times. You will be enthusiastic, self-motivated and enjoy working as part of a team. Working across grounds of over 400 acres and around 400 school buildings, you will be flexible and able to work on you own without direction. Duties include extensive patrolling around the College grounds, historical buildings, boarding houses and public spaces. The role involves regular Control Room duties. The Security Team also provide a large degree of daily support to the College community in an array of operational aspects to ensure that all internal and external activities are supported to the highest standards. Please note you must have a full, UK manual Driving Licence in order to be considered. This is a maternity leave post for up to 12 months, beginning January 2026. Due to the needs of the school and the department, we may interview suitable candidates before the closing date. This job may also close early if a large number of applications are received. You are advised to submit your application as early as possible to avoid missing your chance to apply. Benefits Eton College offers a wide range of benefits, including an 11% employer contribution to your pension (with 4.9% employee contribution), Employee Assistance Programme, enhanced Maternity / Paternity scheme, a cycle to work scheme, subsidised lunches during term time, free or heavily discounted access to the College s sport and leisure facilities and discounts at local retailers and businesses. Main Duties Supporting the security department and operating all the functions in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures and daily briefings - including CCTV monitoring, intruder and fire alarm management, access control, visitor management, use of radio systems, management of keys and recording details of incidents through reports and daily occurrence books as appropriate; To conduct direct patrolling (internally and externally on foot or using vehicular means), attend incidents and help coordinate situations with guidance from the Control Room or Security Supervisor. Attend and pro-actively deal with any security-related incidents, as directed by the Control Room or line managers and accurately record all incidents in a concise and appropriate format. Operate security-related and personal protective equipment following departmental procedure (i.e. radios and body worn cameras), ensuring the equipment is clean and stored correctly, reporting any faults to the Deputy Head of Security; Deal professionally with victims of crime and individuals in confrontational situations. It is expected that individual s committing crimes at the College will be observed and detained at the Security Officer s discretion awaiting the arrival of the Police; Maintain a good level of physical fitness to ensure that you can actively and physically fulfil your security responsibilities; Undertake staff training as required and receive guidance and instruction from the Head of Security, Deputy Head of Security and Security Supervisor when necessary; Carry out specialist and bespoke security duties in connection with events and VIP visits i.e. Fourth of June celebrations, CCF Tattoo and St Andrews Day; To be smart and presentable; Be enthusiastic and methodical in your approach to all aspects of work. Treat all people with respect and dignity; Exercise tact and diplomacy when needed; Show tolerance and understanding. All employees of Eton College are also expected to: Develop a good understanding of safeguarding procedures, given all positions at Eton are classed as regulated activity ; Demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This includes but is not limited to completing safeguarding training as required, complying with all safeguarding procedures and ensuring any safeguarding updates issued by the College are read and understood. Understand and comply with procedures and legislation relating to confidentiality; Display a commitment to and promotion of equality, diversity and inclusion. The Ideal Candidate To be successful in this role, the incumbent should have: Previous security experience - desirable but not essential Excellent communication skills to enable effective dialogue with colleagues, staff, visitors and pupils High level of accuracy and attention to detail Good level of literacy (including IT), numeracy and telephone skills. High levels of self-motivation and the ability to work as part of a team Ability to maintain high professional standards Remain professional and calm whilst under pressure Well-developed problem-solving and decision- making skills Reasonable physical fitness Holder of First Aid at Work certificate or be prepared to train for this qualification Full, UK Manual Driving Licence to drive manual vehicles Current SIA CCTV Licence - desirable but not essential (training is provided) Working Pattern 12-hour shifts (day and night) on rota. You will be working 52 weeks per year. You will be entitled to 19.5 days holiday. If a bank holiday falls during a school term period, you will be required to work this day and you will receive an additional day s holiday in lieu. About The College We are an equal opportunities employer and are seeking applications from suitable candidates from all backgrounds. We are dedicated to creating and sustaining an environment that values individuality and difference and celebrates the diversity of both staff and pupils by fostering perseverance, tolerance and integrity. We believe in equal opportunity for everyone, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or socio-economic background. If you have any queries about the application process or any problem with submitting your application online, the Recruitment Team will be happy to help. Should you require any reasonable adjustments to be made or facilities provided to enable you to apply online, please do not hesitate to contact us on (url removed) so we can make adjustments accordingly. DISCLOSURE CHECKS Eton College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including, but not limited to, reference checks with past employers, an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (including Barred List information), an online search and, where applicable, Prohibition checks. If you are successful in your application, you will be required to complete a DBS Disclosure Application Form. Any information disclosed will be handled in accordance with any guidance and/or Code of Practice published by the DBS. The College is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore all convictions, cautions, reprimands and final warnings (including those which would normally be considered as spent under the Act) must be declared, subject to the DBS filtering rules. It is a criminal offence for any person who is barred from working with children to attempt to apply for a position at the College.
Dec 04, 2025
Contractor
Security Officer - Maternity Cover We are looking for a confident and vigilant Security Officer, with excellent communication skills to ensure pupils, staff and visitors are safeguarded within a comprehensive security service. You will thrive under pressure, be decisive and calm, whilst maintaining the highest levels of professionalism at all times. You will be enthusiastic, self-motivated and enjoy working as part of a team. Working across grounds of over 400 acres and around 400 school buildings, you will be flexible and able to work on you own without direction. Duties include extensive patrolling around the College grounds, historical buildings, boarding houses and public spaces. The role involves regular Control Room duties. The Security Team also provide a large degree of daily support to the College community in an array of operational aspects to ensure that all internal and external activities are supported to the highest standards. Please note you must have a full, UK manual Driving Licence in order to be considered. This is a maternity leave post for up to 12 months, beginning January 2026. Due to the needs of the school and the department, we may interview suitable candidates before the closing date. This job may also close early if a large number of applications are received. You are advised to submit your application as early as possible to avoid missing your chance to apply. Benefits Eton College offers a wide range of benefits, including an 11% employer contribution to your pension (with 4.9% employee contribution), Employee Assistance Programme, enhanced Maternity / Paternity scheme, a cycle to work scheme, subsidised lunches during term time, free or heavily discounted access to the College s sport and leisure facilities and discounts at local retailers and businesses. Main Duties Supporting the security department and operating all the functions in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures and daily briefings - including CCTV monitoring, intruder and fire alarm management, access control, visitor management, use of radio systems, management of keys and recording details of incidents through reports and daily occurrence books as appropriate; To conduct direct patrolling (internally and externally on foot or using vehicular means), attend incidents and help coordinate situations with guidance from the Control Room or Security Supervisor. Attend and pro-actively deal with any security-related incidents, as directed by the Control Room or line managers and accurately record all incidents in a concise and appropriate format. Operate security-related and personal protective equipment following departmental procedure (i.e. radios and body worn cameras), ensuring the equipment is clean and stored correctly, reporting any faults to the Deputy Head of Security; Deal professionally with victims of crime and individuals in confrontational situations. It is expected that individual s committing crimes at the College will be observed and detained at the Security Officer s discretion awaiting the arrival of the Police; Maintain a good level of physical fitness to ensure that you can actively and physically fulfil your security responsibilities; Undertake staff training as required and receive guidance and instruction from the Head of Security, Deputy Head of Security and Security Supervisor when necessary; Carry out specialist and bespoke security duties in connection with events and VIP visits i.e. Fourth of June celebrations, CCF Tattoo and St Andrews Day; To be smart and presentable; Be enthusiastic and methodical in your approach to all aspects of work. Treat all people with respect and dignity; Exercise tact and diplomacy when needed; Show tolerance and understanding. All employees of Eton College are also expected to: Develop a good understanding of safeguarding procedures, given all positions at Eton are classed as regulated activity ; Demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This includes but is not limited to completing safeguarding training as required, complying with all safeguarding procedures and ensuring any safeguarding updates issued by the College are read and understood. Understand and comply with procedures and legislation relating to confidentiality; Display a commitment to and promotion of equality, diversity and inclusion. The Ideal Candidate To be successful in this role, the incumbent should have: Previous security experience - desirable but not essential Excellent communication skills to enable effective dialogue with colleagues, staff, visitors and pupils High level of accuracy and attention to detail Good level of literacy (including IT), numeracy and telephone skills. High levels of self-motivation and the ability to work as part of a team Ability to maintain high professional standards Remain professional and calm whilst under pressure Well-developed problem-solving and decision- making skills Reasonable physical fitness Holder of First Aid at Work certificate or be prepared to train for this qualification Full, UK Manual Driving Licence to drive manual vehicles Current SIA CCTV Licence - desirable but not essential (training is provided) Working Pattern 12-hour shifts (day and night) on rota. You will be working 52 weeks per year. You will be entitled to 19.5 days holiday. If a bank holiday falls during a school term period, you will be required to work this day and you will receive an additional day s holiday in lieu. About The College We are an equal opportunities employer and are seeking applications from suitable candidates from all backgrounds. We are dedicated to creating and sustaining an environment that values individuality and difference and celebrates the diversity of both staff and pupils by fostering perseverance, tolerance and integrity. We believe in equal opportunity for everyone, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or socio-economic background. If you have any queries about the application process or any problem with submitting your application online, the Recruitment Team will be happy to help. Should you require any reasonable adjustments to be made or facilities provided to enable you to apply online, please do not hesitate to contact us on (url removed) so we can make adjustments accordingly. DISCLOSURE CHECKS Eton College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including, but not limited to, reference checks with past employers, an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (including Barred List information), an online search and, where applicable, Prohibition checks. If you are successful in your application, you will be required to complete a DBS Disclosure Application Form. Any information disclosed will be handled in accordance with any guidance and/or Code of Practice published by the DBS. The College is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore all convictions, cautions, reprimands and final warnings (including those which would normally be considered as spent under the Act) must be declared, subject to the DBS filtering rules. It is a criminal offence for any person who is barred from working with children to attempt to apply for a position at the College.
Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Council
Ipswich, Suffolk
Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Council are looking to recruit a Principal Planning Policy Officer to join our team based in Ipswich, Suffolk. You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis. The successful candidate will earn a competitive salary of £45,091 - £52,413 per annum (plus Market Supplement) (pro rata for part time). This role is open to full time, part time, and job share applications, all of which will be assessed equally. Join our team We are looking for a Principal Planning Policy Officer to join our Strategic Planning Team and lead on a variety of planning policy matters. If you share our values and motivation to make a difference for our residents, clients, and communities, we would love to hear from you. About the role Do you want to shape our communities and places in Babergh and Mid Suffolk for the better? An exciting role has become available in the team that delivers the Local Plan for our districts. The councils adopted the Babergh and Mid Suffolk Joint Local Plan Part 1 Development Plan Document in November 2023 and are currently undertaking a Joint Local Plan Review under the new plan-making system, which will plan ahead to 2045. The Joint Local Plan Review will seek to address the challenge of increasing housing and employment needs together with the delivery of the associated infrastructure, whilst preserving what is unique about the districts. We are looking for a collaborative and strategic-minded individual to play a key role in the formulation of planning policy, including: major and strategic site allocation managing external consultants on the development of evidence base and appraisal provide expert planning policy advice mentor members of the team. There will be the need to work collaboratively across the two councils in supporting the development of strategies including infrastructure, as well as working closely with councillors, neighbouring local authorities, Suffolk County Council, and other infrastructure providers. Engagement with the community and supporting the preparation of neighbourhood development plans are key aspects of the role. The post will support the delivery of the councils corporate objectives. About you We are seeking a motivated planner who has appropriate knowledge and experience of the spatial planning policy system with the ability to analyse, interpret and present evidence and information succinctly to a variety of audiences. You will: be educated to degree level in an appropriate discipline, with significant spatial planning policy experience, and membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute is desirable have a thorough knowledge of Local Government practice and procedures be able to procure and manage external consultants and have a good understanding of the plan-making process have effective communication skills and an ability to develop strong working relationships, together with project management and organisational skills have good IT skills and extensive experience with modern Microsoft products is expected. Now is an exciting time to join us, as we look to update and develop the software we use with innovative packages to present information in different ways. About us At Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils we are passionate about building communities that people want to live, work, visit and invest in. We serve around 200,000 residents across our two districts and are well known for our collaboration and partnership working across public, private and voluntary sectors. We believe that the heart of Suffolk is an incredibly special place to live and work, with: 60 conservation areas two National Landscapes many picturesque market towns. It is no surprise we are ranked among the top 50 places to live in the UK (United Kingdom). Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: generous leave entitlement (26 days a year, rising to 31 days after 5 years) competitive Local Government Pension Scheme wellbeing Support and Employee Assistance Programs private Health Care Options electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme paid volunteering days flexible and hybrid working arrangements (Business needs permitting) great learning and development opportunities. Our ways of working We believe work is what we do, not just where we go. We work in a hybrid way, with a mix of office, home, and remote based working (Business need permitting). Our hybrid working arrangements support flexibility and collaboration, helping our teams to thrive. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, providing opportunity and ambition for all, supporting and enabling our people to deliver the best possible services for our residents. Closing date: 5pm, 6 January 2026. Interview date: week beginning 12 January 2026. If you think you have what it takes to be successful in this Principal Planning Policy Officer role, even if you don t meet all the requirements, please apply. We would appreciate the opportunity to consider your application. This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks or police vetting will be required for relevant posts.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Council are looking to recruit a Principal Planning Policy Officer to join our team based in Ipswich, Suffolk. You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis. The successful candidate will earn a competitive salary of £45,091 - £52,413 per annum (plus Market Supplement) (pro rata for part time). This role is open to full time, part time, and job share applications, all of which will be assessed equally. Join our team We are looking for a Principal Planning Policy Officer to join our Strategic Planning Team and lead on a variety of planning policy matters. If you share our values and motivation to make a difference for our residents, clients, and communities, we would love to hear from you. About the role Do you want to shape our communities and places in Babergh and Mid Suffolk for the better? An exciting role has become available in the team that delivers the Local Plan for our districts. The councils adopted the Babergh and Mid Suffolk Joint Local Plan Part 1 Development Plan Document in November 2023 and are currently undertaking a Joint Local Plan Review under the new plan-making system, which will plan ahead to 2045. The Joint Local Plan Review will seek to address the challenge of increasing housing and employment needs together with the delivery of the associated infrastructure, whilst preserving what is unique about the districts. We are looking for a collaborative and strategic-minded individual to play a key role in the formulation of planning policy, including: major and strategic site allocation managing external consultants on the development of evidence base and appraisal provide expert planning policy advice mentor members of the team. There will be the need to work collaboratively across the two councils in supporting the development of strategies including infrastructure, as well as working closely with councillors, neighbouring local authorities, Suffolk County Council, and other infrastructure providers. Engagement with the community and supporting the preparation of neighbourhood development plans are key aspects of the role. The post will support the delivery of the councils corporate objectives. About you We are seeking a motivated planner who has appropriate knowledge and experience of the spatial planning policy system with the ability to analyse, interpret and present evidence and information succinctly to a variety of audiences. You will: be educated to degree level in an appropriate discipline, with significant spatial planning policy experience, and membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute is desirable have a thorough knowledge of Local Government practice and procedures be able to procure and manage external consultants and have a good understanding of the plan-making process have effective communication skills and an ability to develop strong working relationships, together with project management and organisational skills have good IT skills and extensive experience with modern Microsoft products is expected. Now is an exciting time to join us, as we look to update and develop the software we use with innovative packages to present information in different ways. About us At Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils we are passionate about building communities that people want to live, work, visit and invest in. We serve around 200,000 residents across our two districts and are well known for our collaboration and partnership working across public, private and voluntary sectors. We believe that the heart of Suffolk is an incredibly special place to live and work, with: 60 conservation areas two National Landscapes many picturesque market towns. It is no surprise we are ranked among the top 50 places to live in the UK (United Kingdom). Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: generous leave entitlement (26 days a year, rising to 31 days after 5 years) competitive Local Government Pension Scheme wellbeing Support and Employee Assistance Programs private Health Care Options electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme paid volunteering days flexible and hybrid working arrangements (Business needs permitting) great learning and development opportunities. Our ways of working We believe work is what we do, not just where we go. We work in a hybrid way, with a mix of office, home, and remote based working (Business need permitting). Our hybrid working arrangements support flexibility and collaboration, helping our teams to thrive. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, providing opportunity and ambition for all, supporting and enabling our people to deliver the best possible services for our residents. Closing date: 5pm, 6 January 2026. Interview date: week beginning 12 January 2026. If you think you have what it takes to be successful in this Principal Planning Policy Officer role, even if you don t meet all the requirements, please apply. We would appreciate the opportunity to consider your application. This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks or police vetting will be required for relevant posts.
We are advertising for a Homicide Family Case Workers in the West Midlands Homicide Team. This post is based within Staffordshire, Shropshire and North West Midlands and may cover the whole of the West Midlands. This role is working 30 hours a week on a permanent contract. Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it? Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care? If yes, then we'd love to hear from you What we offer: At Victim Support we believe in attracting & retaining the best people and offer a competitive rewards & benefits package including: Flexible working options including hybrid working 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays An extra day off for your birthday & options to buy or sell annual leave Pension with 5% employer contribution Enhanced sick pay allowances, maternity & paternity payments High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment & leisure discounts Access to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted finance Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes Cycle to work scheme & season ticket loans Ongoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progression About the role: Becoming a Homicide Caseworker is a unique opportunity to support families and individuals bereaved by and, eyewitness to murder and manslaughter. The National Homicide Service is a fast paced, specialist team funded directly by the Ministry of Justice to provide exceptional trauma informed practical and emotional support every day. You Will: Work closely with the Major Crime Police Units, Senior Investigators and Family Liaison Officers, providing a pivotal role to support clients through the Criminal Justice System. Support clients by phone and Zoom as well as meeting families in their own homes or community, therefore you will be required to travel throughout the area. Complete needs assessments, and will coordinate and deliver a tailored package of support alongside our commissioned providers and other key stakeholders. The role of Homicide Caseworker is varied, demanding and rewarding; no one day is the same and you will thrive on this challenge. You will need to be extremely organised and able work independently and as well as being a pro-active, supportive member of a team open to developing your personal resilience. Our priority is to ensure that those bereaved by and eyewitness to murder have the support they need for as long as they need. About Us: Victim Support (VS) is an independent charity providing a range of specialist services to people who have been affected by crime across England and Wales. We work towards a world where there are fewer victims but who have stronger rights, better support and a real influence in the Criminal Justice System. Everyone at VS is driven by our Vision Ambitions and Values to play their part in making a difference for those who experience crime and traumatic events. Working for VS gives you the opportunity to play a key role in a national charity providing high quality services to victims and witnesses and being a vital force for change. Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required. Victim Support strives to represent the diverse communities we serve and are passionate about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and heard. Being a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture is integral to us being able to meet our aim of ensuring that anyone who is a victim of crime gets the support they need. As part of our commitment to the Race at Work Charter we particularly welcome applicants from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. VS is also a Disability Confident Employer and we provide a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates that are disabled and meet all essential criteria for a role. If you have a disability, a learning difficulty such as dyslexia or a medical condition which you believe may affect your performance during any aspect of our selection process, we'll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to perform at your best. How to apply: To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria. We look forward to hearing from you. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date. If you have already registered & started an application, then we will contact you to advise of the amended closing date wherever possible.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
We are advertising for a Homicide Family Case Workers in the West Midlands Homicide Team. This post is based within Staffordshire, Shropshire and North West Midlands and may cover the whole of the West Midlands. This role is working 30 hours a week on a permanent contract. Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it? Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care? If yes, then we'd love to hear from you What we offer: At Victim Support we believe in attracting & retaining the best people and offer a competitive rewards & benefits package including: Flexible working options including hybrid working 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays An extra day off for your birthday & options to buy or sell annual leave Pension with 5% employer contribution Enhanced sick pay allowances, maternity & paternity payments High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment & leisure discounts Access to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted finance Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes Cycle to work scheme & season ticket loans Ongoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progression About the role: Becoming a Homicide Caseworker is a unique opportunity to support families and individuals bereaved by and, eyewitness to murder and manslaughter. The National Homicide Service is a fast paced, specialist team funded directly by the Ministry of Justice to provide exceptional trauma informed practical and emotional support every day. You Will: Work closely with the Major Crime Police Units, Senior Investigators and Family Liaison Officers, providing a pivotal role to support clients through the Criminal Justice System. Support clients by phone and Zoom as well as meeting families in their own homes or community, therefore you will be required to travel throughout the area. Complete needs assessments, and will coordinate and deliver a tailored package of support alongside our commissioned providers and other key stakeholders. The role of Homicide Caseworker is varied, demanding and rewarding; no one day is the same and you will thrive on this challenge. You will need to be extremely organised and able work independently and as well as being a pro-active, supportive member of a team open to developing your personal resilience. Our priority is to ensure that those bereaved by and eyewitness to murder have the support they need for as long as they need. About Us: Victim Support (VS) is an independent charity providing a range of specialist services to people who have been affected by crime across England and Wales. We work towards a world where there are fewer victims but who have stronger rights, better support and a real influence in the Criminal Justice System. Everyone at VS is driven by our Vision Ambitions and Values to play their part in making a difference for those who experience crime and traumatic events. Working for VS gives you the opportunity to play a key role in a national charity providing high quality services to victims and witnesses and being a vital force for change. Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required. Victim Support strives to represent the diverse communities we serve and are passionate about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and heard. Being a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture is integral to us being able to meet our aim of ensuring that anyone who is a victim of crime gets the support they need. As part of our commitment to the Race at Work Charter we particularly welcome applicants from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. VS is also a Disability Confident Employer and we provide a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates that are disabled and meet all essential criteria for a role. If you have a disability, a learning difficulty such as dyslexia or a medical condition which you believe may affect your performance during any aspect of our selection process, we'll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to perform at your best. How to apply: To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria. We look forward to hearing from you. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date. If you have already registered & started an application, then we will contact you to advise of the amended closing date wherever possible.
