Community Safety Officer
Posted 4 days ago by Dacorum Borough Council
£41,848 Per year
Undetermined
Undetermined
Hemel Hempstead, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Community Safety Officer role is a two-year fixed-term contract focused on driving targeted interventions to enhance community safety in Dacorum. The position involves data analysis, event coordination, and collaboration with various stakeholders, including police and public health agencies, to implement the Domestic Abuse Action Plan and address local priorities. Ideal candidates will be organized, collaborative, and passionate about community improvement. A valid UK driving license and an Enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service are required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drive targeted interventions to enhance community safety.
- Analyze data and turn insights into actionable plans.
- Lead engagement and coordinate events with stakeholders.
- Support domestic abuse initiatives and build links with key agencies.
- Shape policy and strengthen community links to address local priorities.
Key Skills:
- Experience in community safety or related fields.
- Strong organizational and collaborative skills.
- Ability to analyze data and implement action plans.
- Excellent communication and engagement skills.
- Valid UK driving license.
Salary (Rate): £41,848.00 yearly
City: Hemel Hempstead
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Job Description
Two year Fixed Term Contract/Secondment until June 2028
Ref: H7483
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Community Safety Team as a Community Safety Officer. You’ll drive targeted interventions, analyse data – turning this into action, lead engagement, coordinate events, support domestic abuse work and build strong links with key agencies to reduce crime, improve safety and wellbeing across Dacorum. Working with range of internal and external stakeholders, and partners including Police, Fire & Rescue, Public Health and local agencies, you’ll shape policy, coordinate events, support delivery of the Domestic Abuse Action Plan and strengthen community links to address local priorities. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working with partners, engaging residents and turning insight into meaningful action. If you’re organised, collaborative and passionate about improving outcomes across communities, this role offers the chance to influence real change. Applicants must have a driving licence that is valid in the UK. An Enhanced check will be undertaken with the Disclosure and Barring Service to ensure that the successful candidate has no relevant convictions. The deadline for applications will be midnight on the closing date shown in the advert details. Interviews Date(s): Week commencing 15 June 2026