The Scottish Community Safety Network is undertaking a review of its business plan and functions to ensure it remains at the forefront of tackling community safety issues in line with the Building Safer Communities Programme.  In order to drive this review and affect change, we are looking for a strategic lead officer who can bring a range of skills and experience to the organisation and support the Board of Directors in achieving this.

The attached role profile outlines the primary objectives of this role and the criteria expected of candidates wishing to apply for this post.

Interested candidates are requested to submit an application by way of C.V. and accompanying covering letter detailing what attributes you can bring to this role, what recent relevant experience you have in the community safety / community planning sector and your primary reasons for applying.

As the post is fixed term to March 2019 , applications for a secondment will be considered where the candidate has prior approval.

For an informal discussion please contact either

Mark McCall, Chair, SCSN – mark.mccall@fife.gov.uk 07798 765 948

Ian Hanley, Vice Chair SCSN – ian.hanley@inverclyde.gov.uk 07814 865 580

Closing Date for applications is Friday 20 October 2017 at 17.00

Interview Date will be week commencing 6 November 2017

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