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The Vacancy
Full Time - 35 Hours per week
Poplar HARCA is an award-winning housing and regeneration organisation with a national reputation for innovative urban and social regeneration.
An exciting opportunity has arisen within our Housing Directorate for a Community Safeguarding Manager.
The Community Safeguarding Manager will develop and drive a performance culture with a focus on continuous improvement, accountability and personal responsibility. They will increase residents’ feeling of safety and community cohesion.
The postholder will lead for the delivery of high quality, inclusive, and responsive adult safeguarding and community safety services; focusing on positive outcomes and resident satisfaction.
The Community Safeguarding Manager will be a key member of the Housing Management Team, deputising for the Head of Service.
The postholder's responsibilities:
Develop and implement policies to reduce risk for adults-at-risk
Ensure community safety priorities are effectively promoted, understood and deliver corporate priorities
Implement an outcome-focussed quality assurance strategy to measure service effectiveness
Lead for reducing crime, the fear of crime, and anti-social behaviour
Maintain an expert knowledge of regulatory, statutory, best practice and legal precedent
Meet with residents, including home and site visits
Operational lead for casework at court, tribunals and external forums
Due to the nature of this post, employment in this role is dependent on an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Closing Date: Friday 10th July 2026 (5.00pm)
The Company
Poplar HARCA is an award-winning housing and regeneration community association based in East London. We own and manage over 10,000 homes and invest around £4m each year in community regeneration.
We’re all about creating opportunities for people in Poplar and Bow. From building new homes, to bringing people together through community events and upskilling residents through training and development opportunities.
We’re looking for people to match our passion and help us make a difference. If you’re ready to collaborate, use your skills, and help transform our corner of east London, we want to hear from you.
The Benefits
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The Values
Innovation
We are creative and fearless in our work.
Accountability
We take ownership of our work and lead from the front.
Teamwork
We collaborate widely and build supportive environments.
Leave
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays from day one, with an extra three days off between Christmas and New Year. Additional leave is awarded after two and five years of service.
Health Care
Access to a health cash plan. This covers medical, dental, optical, and wellbeing expenses, with optional coverage for your family.
Pension
Access to a defined contribution pension scheme with generous employer contribution rates.
Flexible benefits
Options to buy or sell annual leave and enjoy flexible working arrangements. Access to season ticket and cycle to work schemes.
Development
Learning, training, and career development opportunities to support your growth.
Wellness
Access to an Employee Assistance Programme from day one, where you can attend up to 8 therapy sessions.
Life at Poplar HARCA
We believe in the power of coming together. Throughout the year we host a range of exciting events to connect colleagues, encourage collaboration and inspire new ideas.
Our events include:
Staff conferences & away days
Lunch & Learns to gain insights into different teams and projects
Eid Lunch & Summer BBQs
Fun evening and lunch time events for staff
Volunteering opportunities
Charity fundraising challenges
Wellbeing activities to support your health and happiness
As you can see, there’s something for everyone! Whether it’s learning something new, celebrating achievements, or simply some enjoying well-deserved fun with your colleagues, our events help create a positive and connected workplace.
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Poplar Housing and Regeneration Community Association Limited. A Charity and Registered Society 7726. Registered Provider L4170
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