At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in delivering area-based projects and support monitoring tasks.
- Company: Join Salford City Council's Regulatory Services team dedicated to community health and safety.
- Benefits: Access training and development opportunities while making a real impact in the community.
- Other info: This role requires a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service check.
- Why this job: Contribute to meaningful change in a dynamic, multi-agency environment.
- Qualifications: Strong communication skills and experience with diverse stakeholders are essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? Do you thrive in a dynamic, multi‑agency environment? Salford City Council is seeking a dedicated Support Officer to join our Regulatory Services team and help protect and promote the health, safety, and wellbeing of our residents and visitors. As a Support Officer, you will play a vital role in delivering operational solutions across Regulatory Services. You’ll work closely with Lead Practitioners, Service Managers, and a range of stakeholders to ensure Salford remains a safe, vibrant, and thriving place to live and work. You will support the service, collaborating with internal and external enforcement bodies to resolve issues quickly and effectively. This is a varied role that offers the opportunity to work across different service areas and contribute to meaningful change in the community.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the delivery of area‑based and projects aligned with council strategies.
- Support the monitoring and completion of assigned tasks.
- Collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders to ensure successful work programme delivery.
- Apply knowledge to real‑world situations to promote compliance and best practice.
- Manage your own workload effectively, including occasional out‑of‑hours work.
- Communicate clearly and accessibly with all stakeholders.
- Contribute to training and development initiatives within the team.
What We’re Looking For
Essential Knowledge & Skills
- Strong communication, interpersonal, digital, literacy, and numeracy skills.
- Ability to analyse information, draw conclusions, and make recommendations.
- Confidence in decision‑making that is fair and proportionate.
Experience
- Proficient in using computer and mobile technology applications.
- Experience working with diverse stakeholders including customers, agencies, and community groups.
- Knowledge of referral pathways and support service.
Attributes
- Demonstrates Salford City Council’s values: Pride, Passion, People, and Personal Responsibility.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a supportive and collaborative team.
- Make a real impact in your community.
- Access to training and development opportunities.
- Work in a forward‑thinking council committed to innovation and excellence.
We reserve the right to close this advert early, if a significant number of applications are received. If you have any queries about the role, contact Sarah Hughes (Lead Practitioner at Regulatory Services) at sarah.h.hughes@salford.gov.uk. This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and that you will be required to meet the cost of the DBS check currently £21.50. The payment for this will be deducted from your first four months’ salary payments at a rate of £5.38 per month. If you do not commence employment for any reason but the DBS has been processed, you will be sent an invoice for the payment of £21.50.
Regulatory Services Officer (Support Officer) in Swinton employer: Salford Council
Salford City Council offers a supportive team environment and is committed to innovation and excellence. Located in Salford, the council focuses on promoting health, safety, and wellbeing for residents and visitors. Join a forward-thinking organisation that values personal responsibility and community impact.
