Casual Assistant

Job Purpose

The postholder will work within the Policing and Community Safety Partnership (PCSP) team, which aims to tackle and prevent fear of crime, crime, and anti-social behaviour.

The core objectives of PCSP are to support actions that:

• Reduce fear of crime and actual crime.
• Prevent and reduce anti-social behaviour.
• Liaise with community representatives and Neighbourhood Watch Coordinators.
• Work in partnership with key stakeholders, including:
• Provide information, intervention, and preventative programmes.

The main objectives of the Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council PCSP Action Plan are to:

• Successfully deliver the functions of PCSP across the area.
• Improve community safety by tackling actual and perceived crime and anti-social behaviour.
• Support community confidence in policing.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Experience

Applicants must have a minimum of one year's experience in each of the following:

• Dealing with the general public.
• Dealing with difficult people or challenging situations.
• Handling complaints.

Key Skills and Attributes

• Ability to complete written forms accurately.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to undertake training as required for the role.

Driving Requirements

• Access to a form of transport that enables the postholder to carry out all duties associated with the role, including working unsociable hours.