Community Warden - Stafford, United Kingdom - Red Snapper Recruitment Ltd

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Description

Red Snapper Managed Services require full and part-time Community Wardens in Staffordshire.

We are looking for people who can work in all 4 areas, Burton-Upon-Trent, Cannock and Stafford and Stoke-on-Trent. Therefore a driving licence is required.

What we offer:

- £26,000 to £28,000 per annum, pro rata. 1-year fixed term contract.

  • 8hour shifts, between the hours of on a rolling rota to include weekends.
  • Parttime, 24 or 16 hours per week.
  • Full PPE and training.

The Role:


The purpose of the role is to provide a uniformed presence to deter and reduce anti-social behaviour (ASB), reduce other neighbourhood crimes, increase community confidence, and reduce levels of fear.


Main Duties:


  • Provide a highly visible presence/capable guardianship via foot patrols in specific locations at agreed times. You will patrol as a team of two in one of six designated areas.
  • Engage with members of the community and to actively solve issues of ASB in hot spots as appropriate.
  • Utilise the full range of tools and powers available to address and prevent future ASB.
  • Work in close liaison with the Specialist Diversionary Workers to ensure a rounded approach to ASB; enforcement coupled with support as appropriate.
  • Provide a reassuring presence, particularly for more vulnerable people including the elderly, young people, and women.
  • Actively engage with the public, businesses, and other organisations to understand their concerns, gather intelligence, and provide feedback.
  • Raise awareness of the need to report and the process for reporting ASB.
  • Provide professional witness capability via staff.
  • Ensure information, intelligence, and reports outside the scope of the service are referred to the police or other relevant agency.

What we expect from you:


  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with a demonstratable ability to interact with community members, partner agencies and other stakeholders.
  • Remain professional and courteous at all times.
  • Experience in roles that involve effective communication such as customer service or other public facing roles, i.e. Support worker, Probation, Police and Prison officers etc.
  • Provide a reassuring presence, particularly for more vulnerable people including the elderly, young people, and women.
  • Ability to handle difficult and complex situations.
  • Be able to pass NPPV Level 2 law enforcement security vetting.
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Right to work and lived in the UK for a minimum of three years
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  • Willingness to work nights and weekends and in all weather conditions.
  • Experience from a public safety, security, or professional background, in roles which require management of conflict and conflict deescalation.
  • Wear highvisibility uniform with pride.
  • Must be able to drive and flexible on work locations.

PPE and Training:


  • You will be provided with radios, body worn video technology and personal protection equipment.
  • Full accredited training will be provided.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term contract

Contract length: 12 months


Salary:

£26,000.00-£28,000.00 per year


Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Weekend availability

Application question(s):

  • Have you lived in the UK for the past 3 years?

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location:
In person

Expected start date: 18/03/2024

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