Full Time - 35 Hours per week
Poplar HARCA is an award-winning housing and regeneration organisation with a national reputation for innovative urban and social regeneration.
An exciting opportunity has arisen within our Housing Directorate for a Community Safeguarding Manager.
The Community Safeguarding Manager will develop and drive a performance culture with a focus on continuous improvement, accountability and personal responsibility. They will increase residents’ feeling of safety and community cohesion.
The postholder will lead for the delivery of high quality, inclusive, and responsive adult safeguarding and community safety services; focusing on positive outcomes and resident satisfaction.
The Community Safeguarding Manager will be a key member of the Housing Management Team, deputising for the Head of Service.
The postholder's responsibilities:
- Develop and implement policies to reduce risk for adults-at-risk
- Ensure community safety priorities are effectively promoted, understood and deliver corporate priorities
- Implement an outcome-focussed quality assurance strategy to measure service effectiveness
- Lead for reducing crime, the fear of crime, and anti-social behaviour
- Maintain an expert knowledge of regulatory, statutory, best practice and legal precedent
- Meet with residents, including home and site visits
- Operational lead for casework at court, tribunals and external forums
Due to the nature of this post, employment in this role is dependent on an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Closing Date: Friday 10th July 2026 (5.00pm)
