ASB Officer

ASB Legal Officer Job in Manchester

Location: Manchester
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Working Style: Hybrid (office presence required on some days)
About the RoleWe are excited to offer a new position of ASB Legal Officer within our Safe Neighbourhoods and Support Service. This role involves managing and investigating a variety of ASB, legal, and fraud cases across a national area. Responsibilities include early intervention, legal actions, determining tenancy breaches, and addressing tenancy fraud. You will collaborate closely with residents, ASB perpetrators, and our field-based Safer Neighbourhoods Officers. Additionally, you will prepare legal cases, draft witness statements, and handle court applications for possession, injunctions, and access.
Key ResponsibilitiesManage a caseload of routine and complex cases.Conduct thorough investigations into reports of ASB, fraud, and tenancy breaches.Adopt a victim-centred approach in ASB investigations.Identify vulnerabilities early on.Prepare court applications, including injunctions and NOSPs.Collaborate with stakeholders and external agencies to utilise tools and powers effectively.Work with team members to innovate and deliver first-time-right services.Be proactive and responsive to community needs.
Skills and ExperienceEssential:Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and ASB best practices.Excellent attention to detail and case management skills.The ability to prioritise and adapt to changing demands.Self-motivated with effective planning skills.Excellent oral and written communication skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

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Posted Date: 11/20/2024