Details:
- Salary: £250 - 313 - Day
- Location: Newham London
- Date: 3 weeks ago
Description:
Role: Violence Reduction Coordinator
Recruiter: Service Care Solutions Contact: Lewis Ashcroft Phone: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed)
Employer: London Borough of Newham
Location: Newham, London
Pay Rate: Up to £313.35 per day
Contract Type: Fixed Term, Full-Time
Role Overview:
Service Care Solutions is partnering with the London Borough of Newham to recruit a dedicated Violence Reduction Coordinator. This role involves coordinating interventions and strategies to reduce violence across the borough, with a particular focus on gang-related violence, knife crime, and violence against women and girls (VAWG). The successful candidate will work closely with both statutory and non-statutory agencies to ensure effective delivery of Newham's violence reduction action plans.
Key Responsibilities:
Coordination and Strategy: Lead the delivery of violence reduction initiatives funded by MOPAC and Newham Partnership, ensuring strategic and operational goals are met.
Partnership Development: Develop and maintain robust partnerships with key stakeholders including Police, Social Care, Health services, and community groups.
Intervention Management: Oversee the implementation of interventions, ensuring they address key violence and vulnerability issues.
Monitoring and Reporting: Track progress and outcomes of violence reduction strategies, providing regular updates to the Community Safety Partnership and relevant boards.
Leadership: Manage and support staff within the violence reduction team, fostering a high-performance culture focused on continuous improvement.Essential Skills and Experience:
Strong understanding of violence and vulnerability related crime, with specific experience in VAWG and gang/knife crime issues.
Proven experience in multi-agency partnership development and strategy implementation.
Excellent project and contract management skills, including budgeting and performance monitoring.
Strong communication and report-writing abilities, capable of engaging with senior management and community stakeholders.
Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities effectively.Additional Information:
Location: Based across various sites in Newham, London.
Travel: No subsidised travel included.
Fitness Requirement: Candidates must pass a pre-job fitness test and participate in annual safety training.
Interview Process: Competency-based interviews will be conducted in person.Application Process:
To apply, please save your CV with your full name and submit it to Lewis Ashcroft at Service Care Solutions.
Contact Details:
Recruiter: Lewis Ashcroft
Phone: (phone number removed)