Dorset Police/ Devon and Cornwall Police

Health and Safety Trainer Location : Police Headquarters, Exeter Salary: Starts at £34,662 rising by yearly increments to a maximum of £40,383 per annum To provide health and safety training through classroom and online medium to create a safer, work environment and to contribute to the safety culture. To develop new and review existing course material. To be an integral part of the Health and Safety Team. Main Responsibilities To deliver Classroom based and E-Learning health and safety courses as specified by the Alliance and in accordance with the relevant lesson plans and governance. Review existing E-Learning and Classroom based health and safety training. Develop new H&S training material for E-Learning or classroom delivery. To use appropriate teaching and learning strategies. To liaise with other stakeholders as required. To form productive and positive relationships with other departments across the Alliance. To source materials/manuals and stationery when required. To maintain liaison with training partners e.g. NEBOSH, IOSH and College of Policing (CoP). Maintain continued professional development and professional registration. May be required to carry out duties in support of the wider Health and Safety Team activities. This list of duties is not restrictive or exhaustive and the postholder may be required to carry out duties from time to time that are either commensurate with/or lower than the grade of the post. In some posts this might include the ad-hoc provision of guidance and informal training of new colleagues. Person Specification The post holder must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to facilitate learning and understanding into the workplace and to liaise and respond to the needs of the organisation. Must also be able to adapt the style of communication to meet the needs of the audience. Excellent interpersonal skills. Desirable Evidence of at least 3 years of experience working in H&S, preferably in a range of challenging workplace environments. A broad understanding of issues affecting the police service and be able to evidence appropriate behaviour especially in the area of diversity, to ensure the appropriate image is displayed in line with the Code of Ethics. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Devon and Cornwall Police, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

ICT Digital Delivery Manager Location: Police Headquarters, Exeter, Police Headquarters, Winfrith, Dorset Salary: Grade 11 - Starts at £64,650 rising by yearly increments to a maximum of £72,972 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent Shape critical infrastructure supporting frontline policing The Alliance ICT Department delivers vital technology services to Devon & Cornwall Police and Dorset Police, supporting over 10,000 officers and staff. We re looking for an experienced ICT Infrastructure & Digital Delivery Manager to lead the design, delivery, and performance of the core infrastructure platforms that underpin policing operations. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for ensuring our infrastructure is secure, resilient, high-performing, and ready for future digital demands. What you ll be responsible for You will lead multidisciplinary teams and suppliers across key infrastructure domains: Hosting & Cloud Platforms Data centres, hybrid cloud environments, storage, backup, and resilience Networks & Connectivity LAN/WAN, remote access, telephony, and mission-critical connectivity Communications Airwave services and transition to the Emergency Services Network (ESN) Cyber & Technical Security Infrastructure security, vulnerability management, and remediation You will: Own infrastructure service performance, availability, and continuous improvement Lead supplier and partner relationships, including strategic partners such as BT Manage contracts, SLAs, and commercial performance Drive modernisation of infrastructure across hybrid and cloud environments Collaborate with Digital, Innovation, and operational stakeholders What we re looking for You are a proven infrastructure leader who combines technical depth with strategic leadership. You will bring: Extensive experience managing enterprise-scale IT infrastructure environments Strong knowledge of cloud, networks, hosting, and security domains Experience managing suppliers, contracts, and outsourced services A track record of delivering resilient, high-availability services Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills The ability to lead teams through change and transformation Why join us? Make a direct impact on public safety and frontline policing Lead complex, large-scale infrastructure supporting critical services Work in a collaborative, multi-force environment Be part of a team driving digital and infrastructure transformation The closing date for applications is 09/07/2026, 12:00. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Dorset Police, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

ICT Digital Delivery Manager Location: Police Headquarters, Exeter, Police Headquarters, Winfrith, Dorset Salary: Grade 11 - Starts at £64,650 rising by yearly increments to a maximum of £72,972 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent Shape critical infrastructure supporting frontline policing The Alliance ICT Department delivers vital technology services to Devon & Cornwall Police and Dorset Police, supporting over 10,000 officers and staff. We re looking for an experienced ICT Infrastructure & Digital Delivery Manager to lead the design, delivery, and performance of the core infrastructure platforms that underpin policing operations. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for ensuring our infrastructure is secure, resilient, high-performing, and ready for future digital demands. What you ll be responsible for You will lead multidisciplinary teams and suppliers across key infrastructure domains: Hosting & Cloud Platforms Data centres, hybrid cloud environments, storage, backup, and resilience Networks & Connectivity LAN/WAN, remote access, telephony, and mission-critical connectivity Communications Airwave services and transition to the Emergency Services Network (ESN) Cyber & Technical Security Infrastructure security, vulnerability management, and remediation You will: Own infrastructure service performance, availability, and continuous improvement Lead supplier and partner relationships, including strategic partners such as BT Manage contracts, SLAs, and commercial performance Drive modernisation of infrastructure across hybrid and cloud environments Collaborate with Digital, Innovation, and operational stakeholders What we re looking for You are a proven infrastructure leader who combines technical depth with strategic leadership. You will bring: Extensive experience managing enterprise-scale IT infrastructure environments Strong knowledge of cloud, networks, hosting, and security domains Experience managing suppliers, contracts, and outsourced services A track record of delivering resilient, high-availability services Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills The ability to lead teams through change and transformation Why join us? Make a direct impact on public safety and frontline policing Lead complex, large-scale infrastructure supporting critical services Work in a collaborative, multi-force environment Be part of a team driving digital and infrastructure transformation The closing date for applications is 09/07/2026, 12:00. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Devon & Cornwall Police, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

Multi-Media Communications Officer Location: Middlemoor, Exeter We are seeking a talented and proactive Multi-Media Communications Officer to join our established Communications Team based at the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC) in Middlemoor. This is a varied and fast-paced role at the heart of our communications function. You will be responsible for drafting media statements and quotes, attending briefings, conducting research, and gathering information to support effective communication and engagement activities. Excellent communication skills are essential, as you will work with a wide range of stakeholders and communicate across multiple channels and platforms. Alongside creating and delivering engaging content, you will organise and attend a variety of community engagement events, helping to build relationships, capture the voice of the people and raise awareness of the work of the OPCC. This role includes driving the engagement van to events, where you will be supported by colleagues and partners. Your work will reach large and diverse audiences, helping to inform, engage and support communities across Devon and Cornwall, contributing to safer, more resilient and better-connected communities. A full list of responsibilities and duties can be found in the role profile. Contract Information In November 2024, the Government announced its intention to abolish the role of Police and Crime Commissioner in May 2028. At present, it remains unclear how the statutory functions currently undertaken by the OPCC will be delivered beyond that date, whether a successor body will be established, or whether responsibilities and staff may transfer to another organisation. Applicants should therefore be aware of this uncertainty when considering this opportunity. Working Arrangements The OPCC is committed to promoting diversity, inclusion and flexible working, subject to business needs. However, due to the nature of the role and the importance of maintaining a visible presence within the organisation and the communities we serve, the successful candidate will be expected to work regularly from the Middlemoor office. Recruitment Timeline Successful candidates will be contacted by Tuesday 23 June 2026. Interview: The Interview will contain an assigned task set on the day of the interview and structured Interview questions. What you get if you join us: If you work for us, you will get access to: A competitive salary with yearly increments. 25 days a year leave entitlement, with an increase to 30 days after 5 years continuous employment, plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part time workers). Access to heavily subsidised gym membership that will provide you access to police site gyms throughout the counties. Access to the Blue Light Card Scheme for discounts and services (requires a one off payment of £5) Company sick pay. Competitive local government pension scheme. Job related equipment, as required. Free onsite parking at many police sites throughout the counties. Access to Group insurance scheme (via salary sacrifice scheme). Support networks, free Employees Assistance Programme, Occupational Health and wellbeing services. Development and training opportunities. Supportive and flexible training plan, including regular check-ins throughout your initial period of joining us to ensure you are up to speed with the role and getting the support you need Flexitime, with the ability to undertake your hours flexibly and in line with business need To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Devon and Cornwall Police, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

Dorset Police Contact Management Location: Bournemouth Contact Centre, Dorset Salary: Scale D £31,012 to £34,039 per annum inclusive of a 14% shift allowance PLUS up to approximately £2500 weekend working allowance, which is claimable. A Contact Officer is the first point of contact for a caller to Dorset Police. What you say and how you say it will help resolve the caller s query and influence how they feel about Dorset Police once the call has been completed. A unique job for a unique person demands friendly patience, a broad mind and a positive attitude. You must be able to work as part of a close-knit, supportive team and make decisions in situations which may be frustrating or distressing for the caller. Acting as the front line of policing as one of our Contact Officers you will be responsible for receiving non-emergency and emergency calls, and online contact from members of the public. Your role will be ensuring the most appropriate help and support is established, handling every call with empathy, whilst remaining calm when dealing with potentially sensitive and upsetting calls. The focus of the Dorset Contact Management is on making every contact count by getting it right first time and ensuring an efficient and effective customer journey as well as seeking to address the maximum number of service calls at the first point of contact within a 24 hour capability. Prior to your Contact Officer training course (which you will be advised of once you have started in the role) you will be working as a triage operator to familiarise yourself with Contact Centre and the types of enquiries. Your salary and shift allowance will remain as above. Do you have: Good communication skills with the ability to provide excellent customer service Good IT skills and the ability to type 30 words per minute Good decision-making skills and the ability to solve problems quickly using your own initiative Resilience within a high-pressure environment Ability to work effectively as part of a team and work to achieve team goals You will act as the first point of contact for members of the public using the 101 and 999 service, utilising risk assessments you will ensure that the most appropriate help and support is established, providing an efficient and reactive response to requests for service from the public. What you get if you join us: If you work for us, you will get access to: A competitive salary with yearly increments. Access to heavily subsidised gym membership that will provide you access to police site gyms throughout the counties. Access to the Blue Light Card Scheme for discounts and services (requires a one-off payment of £5). Company sick pay. Competitive local government pension scheme. Job related equipment, as required. Free onsite parking at many police sites throughout the counties. Access to Group insurance scheme (via salary sacrifice scheme). Support networks, free Employees' Assistance Programme, Occupational Health and wellbeing services. Development and training opportunities. Supportive and flexible training plan, including regular check-ins throughout your initial period of joining us to ensure you are up to speed with the role and getting the support you need. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Dorset Police, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

Dorset Special Constable Location: Forcewide - Dorset Contract Type: Special Constable Volunteer Hours per week: 4 (It is a mandatory requirement that a Special Constable will complete 16 hours a month on average a year, every year. This is 200 hours in total per year) Competency and Values Framework (CVF) Job Advert Description Special Constables are volunteer police officers who give their spare time to police their communities. This volunteer role gives you the chance to work alongside regular police officers and staff, bring your life skills and experiences and give something back to this beautiful part of the world. It's not all glamorous, but it is rewarding. You'll need to be able to give at least 16 hours of your time each month. Once trained, you will have the same powers as a regular police officer helping to protect and support the people who live in Dorset. We're looking for honest, respectful, selfless and motivated people who want to do something worthwhile in their spare time. Could you be there in someone's time of need? If yes, then apply today through the link. Under the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 this post is politically restricted. A politically restricted post prevents an individual from having any active political role either in or outside the workplace and will automatically be disqualified from standing for or holding elected office. They are also restricted from canvassing on behalf of a political party or a person who is or seeks to be a candidate and speaking to the public at large or publishing any written or artistic work that could give the impression that they are advocating support for a political party. For more information, please visit our website or see Alliance PSD20 Working Practice via SharePoint. Already have an account? If you have previously created an account please click 'login' at the bottom of the page next to the 'submit registration' button. Once logged in, you will be taken to the application. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Dorset Police, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.