Neighbourhood Officer

ABOUT US The Guinness Partnership is one of the leading providers of affordable housing in England. We build and manage homes and provide housing services for nearly 160,000 residents nationwide. Our vision is to deliver great service, provide great homes, to be a great business and to be a great place to work. Because everything we do is about our residents, our communities and our people, any profit we make is re-invested in new and existing homes and improving services.

The Guinness Partnership is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all colleagues, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

JOB DESCRIPTION About the role Are you passionate about people & housing? You could be the perfect fit for our Safe Neighbourhoods Officer role at The Guinness Partnership. This is a full time, 35 hours per week, permanent role covering locations across Greater Manchester. This role is agile-based, enabling flexible, collaborative working to support our residents. The overall purpose of the role is to keep homes and communities safe from harm by delivering preventative plans to tackle Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB).

What we are looking for We are looking for a resilient, highly motivated professional who brings a victim-centred, non-judgmental approach to every case. You will combine strong ASB legal knowledge with excellent investigative and case-management skills, alongside the confidence to work independently and make sound decisions in challenging situations. Exceptional communication, attention to detail, and a commitment to outstanding customer service are essential, as is the ability to build effective relationships with external agencies.

If you thrive in environments shaped by legislative and organisational change and are driven to deliver sustainable, positive outcomes, we would love to hear from you. You will be able to demonstrate these essential skills:
Demonstrable victim centred, non-judgmental approach to case management. Excellent customer service delivery, demonstrating good communication and interpersonal skills. Highly self-motivated with the ability to plan and work effectively without high levels of supervision. Strong ASB legal knowledge.

Experience of working with and engaging external agencies. Strong investigation skills and good understanding of case management.

Experience of working in a climate of legislative and organisational change. Proven problem-solving and decision-making skills. Resilient and able to deal with challenging situations and deliver sustainable outcomes. Good attention to detail. Excellent oral and written communications. Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Demonstrates the Guinness Behaviours. Desirable skills:
Experience delivering targeted ASB prevention projects.

Experience of working in the housing or property sector. Strong knowledge of regulatory legislation for social housing. Essential qualifications:
Educated to Level 2 (C or 9-4 GCSE or equivalent) or higher. Desirable qualifications:
Academic qualifications in Housing and/or Tenancy Management. CIH Housing Practice Certificate (Level
3). Social Care qualification. If you're interested in finding out more about the key responsibilities of the role and/or to ensure you meet the essential criteria, please review the attached role profile. TGPCVL Benefits Holidays:
We offer 25 27 days holiday a year, plus bank holidays. We will also give you the opportunity to buy up to an additional 5 days. You will also receive additional holiday in line with your length of service (1 extra day per 5 years service, capped at 4 days). Competitive Pension Scheme:
We will help you save for your retirement through our workplace pension scheme. Guinness match your contribution up to 9%. To help you get the most out of your pension contributions, we operate a salary sacrifice arrangement that means you will pay less National Insurance contributions. Benefits Portal:
We have a lifestyle benefits scheme, pulling together a range of special offers and great deals. You can make some great savings on everyday shopping from fashion and electronics to travel, leisure and days out and weekly supermarket shopping. Performance Pay:
Annual Performance Score bonus subject to eligibility Life Assurance:
For peace of mind Guinness provides three times salary life cover in the event of your death Health Plan Options:
There are a couple of health care schemes available depending on the post grade VDU/DSE:
Free eye test vouchers every 2 years with £55 contribution to glasses if requires for VDU work Additional benefits include:
Access to the Finance wellbeing portal Professional subscription annual payment Travel season ticket loan Car lease scheme