Community Safety Officer
| Posting date: | 02 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £38,820 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 January 2026 |
| Location: | Salford, Greater Manchester |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | ForHousing |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Everything we do aims to positively impact the lives of our social housing tenants and deliver on what matters to them and their communities. We provide safe, well-maintained, sustainable homes and deliver customer-focused services. ForHousing is a place where everyone can thrive and be themselves.
As part of our Neighbourhoods team, you’ll deliver community safety services across our neighbourhoods, and contribute to improving those services.
Why ForHousing?
• Agile working – we are outcome driven, so we empower you to do your best work, in the way that works best for you.
• STAR – through our partnership with STAR you can save money on everyday spending and make your money go further with discounts across a wide range of shops and products.
• Smartech – purchase technology or white goods and spread the cost.
• Wellbeing centre – gym discounts, exercise videos, mindfulness tools, nutrition advice, financial advice and more.
• Cycle to work scheme – save up to 40% on bikes and equipment.
• Employee Assistance Programme – access to a 24/7 counselling and support helpline.
What you’ll be doing:
• Dealing with tenancy management issues and tackling anti-social behaviour.
• Resolving breaches of tenancy.
• Assisting with and delivering community initiatives.
• Developing local communications and providing information to tenants and stakeholders.
• Creating and maintaining relationships with internal and external partners.
• Providing advice, assistance, and support to tenants.
• Collaborating with colleagues to take statements and prepare evidence to support appropriate interventions.
What we’re looking for:
• Progress towards a housing qualification, or membership of CIH would be ideal.
• Knowledge of housing legislation would be ideal.
• Experience working in a tenant-focussed environment, especially in relation anti-social behaviour, or enforcing tenancy conditions.
ForHousing is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We especially welcome applicants from the Armed Forces community.
If you need any adjustments to be made to our recruitment process, please get in touch with the team at recruitment@forhousing.co.uk.
Please note we reserve the right to close this advert early, depending on application volumes.
As part of our Neighbourhoods team, you’ll deliver community safety services across our neighbourhoods, and contribute to improving those services.
Why ForHousing?
• Agile working – we are outcome driven, so we empower you to do your best work, in the way that works best for you.
• STAR – through our partnership with STAR you can save money on everyday spending and make your money go further with discounts across a wide range of shops and products.
• Smartech – purchase technology or white goods and spread the cost.
• Wellbeing centre – gym discounts, exercise videos, mindfulness tools, nutrition advice, financial advice and more.
• Cycle to work scheme – save up to 40% on bikes and equipment.
• Employee Assistance Programme – access to a 24/7 counselling and support helpline.
What you’ll be doing:
• Dealing with tenancy management issues and tackling anti-social behaviour.
• Resolving breaches of tenancy.
• Assisting with and delivering community initiatives.
• Developing local communications and providing information to tenants and stakeholders.
• Creating and maintaining relationships with internal and external partners.
• Providing advice, assistance, and support to tenants.
• Collaborating with colleagues to take statements and prepare evidence to support appropriate interventions.
What we’re looking for:
• Progress towards a housing qualification, or membership of CIH would be ideal.
• Knowledge of housing legislation would be ideal.
• Experience working in a tenant-focussed environment, especially in relation anti-social behaviour, or enforcing tenancy conditions.
ForHousing is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We especially welcome applicants from the Armed Forces community.
If you need any adjustments to be made to our recruitment process, please get in touch with the team at recruitment@forhousing.co.uk.
Please note we reserve the right to close this advert early, depending on application volumes.
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