Safer Communities And Good Relations Manager

, Mourne & District CouncilMcgrath House, Newry, DownPO4 SCP 37-40, currently £48,226 - £51,356 paFull-timePart-timePermanent
***Please read the recruitment pack before completing your application form***
​​​​​​Reserve List
Whilst the Council are recruiting for a permanent Safer Communities and Good Relations Manager please note that a reserve list will be compiled for future permanent, temporary, full time and part time posts for Safer Communities and Good Relations Manager positions across the Council District

Main Purpose of Post/Job Summary:
The Safer Communities and Good Relations Manager will be responsible for assisting the Head of Engagement in developing and implementing the relevant Council strategies within their areas of responsibility. In this capacity, the post-holder will provide clear direction and support to their section(s). They will be responsible for the effective management of services that come under their control in the pursuit of service excellence and value for money. The post-holder will support the Directorate / Section in implementing the integration of new and current functions and responsibilities. They will assist in the delivery of high quality services across the Department by using performance management to drive continuous improvement and by effectively using the Council’s resources. The post-holder will ensure that their Section and its employees comply and adhere to all statutory and legislative requirements and works in accordance with good governance and safety requirements.
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Duration of Appointment:
Permanent
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Hours of Work:
36 Hours per week

The post holder must be prepared to work outside normal office hours, including evenings, weekends, and Public and extra Statutory Holidays for which the appropriate payment will be made or time in lieu granted if relevant.

Work Pattern:
Flexi Monday to Friday 

Hours of work are kept under review and may change in order to meet operational requirements, providing requisite notice.

Location:
Council Offices, Downshire Civic, Downpatrick or Council Offices, McGrath House, Newry.

The post holder may be required to transfer to other locations in accordance with any requirements stated in the Job Description, any reviews of service delivery or other requirements as may arise from time to time. Any amendments made to work location will be implemented following appropriate consultation and provision of reasonable notice.

The closing date for applications is Monday the 18th of August 2025

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