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My client in Greater London is looking to appoint talented Assistant Director for Community Safety on a Contract basis.
The role will drive the Council's vision for community safety, resilience, and surveillance systems. You will lead a multidisciplinary team to reduce crime, safeguard vulnerable groups, and ensure robust emergency preparedness across the borough.
About the role:
Based in Greater London (Hybrid):
- Oversee the Community Safety Strategy, including CCTV operations, anti-social behavior (ASB) reduction, and Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) support services.
- Lead emergency planning and resilience initiatives, ensuring compliance with national frameworks and rapid response to crises.
- Represent the Council at regional/national forums (e.g., policing bodies, safeguarding boards) to influence policy and secure funding.
- Manage a £10m+ revenue budget and 130+ staff, driving efficiency and innovation in service delivery.
About you:You will have the following experiences:
- Extensive experience in a similar role, specifically within Community Safety in a Local Authority context.
- Proven experience leading and managing Community Safety Teams, delivering impactful outcomes in crime reduction and public safety.
- Hands-on experience in emergency planning and response, including being on-call as part of an emergency response framework.
- Local Authority experience is essential
What's on offer:
- Salary: £600-£700 per day, inside IR35
*negotiable based on experience
*please submit your CV with the rate you require
- Hybrid working
- Contract type: Contract
- Hours: 09:00 -17:00 Monday to Friday
How to apply
- Once your CV is received, if you are successful you will be contacted.
- Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.
About Spencer Clarke Group
Here at Spencer Clarke Group, we pride ourselves on connecting you with the best career opportunities; our experienced Consultants have extensive market knowledge and will also provide expert career advice along the way.
When you join us, you will receive:
- Access to a wide range of temporary and permanent opportunities
- Free DBS checks
- Post Placement Aftercare
- Loyalty reward scheme and regular competitions for our agency professionals
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