Full Time - 35 Hours per week
3 days in office
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 Community Safeguarding team for a Community Safety Advisor.
The Community Safety Advisor will be operational lead for complex and legal casework; deploying available tools, powers and resources to prevent and resolve anti-social behaviour and tenancy fraud. The postholder will lead on investigations into anti-social behaviour and tenancy fraud. They will also be operational lead for multi-agency relationships.
The postholder's responsibilities:
- Act as first and main contact for residents and their representatives, ensuring responses resolve issues in an effective and timely manner
- Capture, monitor, and report evidence that can be relied on in Court
- Carry out home and off-site visits
- Develop and maintain effective relationships with statutory and third-sector agencies
- Interview those accused of anti-social behaviour, including sitting-in on under-caution interviews by the Police and Local Authorities
- Lead on effective and compliant information management, including statutory data and information sharing protocols
- Maintain a working knowledge of regulatory, statutory, best practice and legal precedent
- Maintain an effective system of risk management
- Represent Poplar HARCA at case conferences, consultation meetings, resident meetings and governance forums
- Work out of office hours, including estate patrols
Due to the nature of this post, employment in this role is dependent on a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Closing Date: Friday 18th September 2026 (5:00pm)
