At a Glance
- Tasks: Be the friendly face of the police, helping visitors and providing support.
- Company: Join Thames Valley Police, a community-focused organisation.
- Benefits: Enjoy 24 days annual leave, flexible hours, and career growth.
- Other info: Great opportunities for personal development and a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in your community while developing valuable skills.
- Qualifications: Stay calm under pressure and have strong problem-solving abilities.
The predicted salary is between 24000 - 28000 Β£ per year.
Thames Valley Police are looking for an enthusiastic and capable Police Contact Enquiry Officer to serve as the first point of contact for all members of the public visiting the police station.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the first point of contact for public visitors to the police station.
- Deal with victims and offenders, managing expectations and providing support and reassurance to vulnerable people.
- Calm emotional, angry or aggressive visitors and reason with them.
- Check and record details in police IT systems.
- Provide high quality customer service to internal customers in accordance with legislation, policy and procedures.
- Handle general administration, including receipt and return of property.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Assertive with the ability to remain calm and think logically in challenging situations.
- Sensitive and understanding towards the needs of emotional victims, with appreciation of confidentiality and diversity.
- Strong problem solving and decision-making skills.
- Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
- Capability to undertake physical Personal Safety Training.
Eligibility: If currently a Thames Valley Police employee, must have been in your present post for at least 12 months.
Benefits
- 24 days annual leave per annum (pro-rata for part-time) plus Bank Holidays.
- Flexible working conditions.
- Range of lifestyle discounts.
- Career development opportunities.
- Option to join a local government pension scheme.
Police Contact Enquiry Officer (Aylesbury) employer: Thames Valley Police
Thames Valley Police is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises the well-being of both employees and the community. As a Police Contact Enquiry Officer in Aylesbury, you will benefit from flexible working conditions, generous annual leave, and numerous career development opportunities, all while making a meaningful impact by assisting vulnerable individuals and ensuring public safety.