Senior ASB Enforcement Officer

Job description

Contract Terms

Starting salary: PO3 (£44,331 – £47,532)
Hours per week: 36 per week
Contract type: Permanent
Closing date: 1st December 2024
Interviews: w/c 9th December 2024

About Haringey

Haringey is a fantastic place to live and work – the world in one borough. A place brimming with creativity, personality, radicalism, and community. It is a place where we stand up for each other. A place that is proudly distinctive. We’ll be celebrating all this and more as the “rebel borough” when we are the 2027 London Borough of Culture.

Our history champions change-makers and everyday rebels; revelling in our differences, battling discrimination, championing equality, and doing things our own way. Haringey’s people are a huge asset, with knowledge, expertise, and passion. Our staff members embody our organisational values: Caring, Creative, Courageous, Collaborative and Community-focused. These values keep us looking forward, ambitious for the future, and continuously striving to do our very best for all of our residents.

About the Role

As the Senior ASB Enforcement Officer, you will play a key role in promoting community safety and addressing anti-social behaviour across our public spaces and housing estates. Reporting to the ASB, CCTV & Enforcement Manager, you will lead enforcement activities and ensure the effective application of policies and strategies to reduce anti-social behaviour, noise nuisance, and environmental crime. You will work closely with key partners—including local police, community groups, and other council departments—to gather intelligence, support community cohesion, and respond swiftly to breaches of legislation.

In this role, you’ll assist in the strategic deployment of team resources, maintaining a demand-led approach that ensures compliance with the latest legislation. You’ll take the lead in complex investigations, gathering evidence, conducting interviews under the Police and Criminal Evidence Act (PACE), and preparing cases for court. Additionally, you’ll be a point of contact for community members, providing advice and managing sensitive interactions with witnesses throughout legal processes.

This role is ideal for a highly organised, proactive individual with a background in enforcement and a commitment to making a positive impact on our communities across Haringey.

About the Team

We are a high performing team, that works collaboratively with a range of internal and external services. The ASB Enforcement team undertakes investigations of high level anti-social behaviour. This includes responding to individual reports and undertaking partnership work in relation to hotspots. The team works collaboratively towards a common goal of finding solutions and achieving successful outcomes, making a real difference for the people in Haringey.

We expect team members to be dependable, someone that the whole team can count on. You should also be flexible in your approach, adaptable and willing to cover absences or capacity issues where necessary and take on additional tasks for the team’s benefit. The team promotes a proactive attitude, innovative and inclusive environment, to enable an effective response in a demanding and challenging environment

Working for Haringey

At Haringey Council we are committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included, and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce so welcome applications from all ethnicities and communities so that we continue to make a difference to our residents and community.

Our benefits package includes a leave entitlement up to 31 days + bank holidays, potential hybrid working opportunities, health and well-being support, a generous local government pension scheme and a range of discount schemes across leisure and culture that provide both financial and money-saving discounts.

Please note: we reserve the right to end this advert before the noted deadline if we receive sufficient applications. If you wish to apply for this role, please ensure that you do so as soon as possible.

Additionally, we are aware that automated emails may be diverted through to junk email folders. Please continue to check these through the application process. If you have any questions about the status of your application, please contact ResourcingHub@haringey.gov.uk