Police Support Officer

The Bristol Port Company have an opportunity for a Police Support Officer to join the team.

Location:

Avonmouth, Bristol, BS11 9DQ

Salary:
Starting salary £30,836 per annum + Benefits

Job Type: Full-Time, Fixed Term Contract 12 Months

Shift Pattern: 2-2-2 on, 4 off (2 days, 2 late shifts, 2 night shifts and 4 days off)

About Us:

As one of the UK s major ports, The Bristol Port Company provides the full range of warehousing, logistics and distribution services. Established in 1991, the Port now employs over 600 people and has invested over £600 million in infrastructure, equipment and its workforce. Bristol Port is a key national asset and a major economic driver for the South West region;

the Company and businesses on the Port Estate contribute more than £1 billion to UK GDP.

Police Support Officer The Role:

Are you interested in a career within the Police Service?

The Port of Bristol Police is seeking to recruit a motivated and enthusiastic person to be part of the Port s Police based at Royal Portbury and Avonmouth Docks.

This is a unique environment with its own challenges, and you would need to be adaptable to changing circumstances and be able to deal with different incidents.

Police Support Officer Key Responsibilities:

- Effective patrolling of the Port estate in vehicles, on foot or on bicycles

- Responding to incidents within the Port estates or on board vessels

- Providing security patrols for restricted area

- Providing security at the police gates

- Control room duties

- Engaging with the Port community, building trust and adding value to the Port by preventing crime and tackling long term policing issues

- Undertaking searches of persons, vehicles, vessels and premises

- Taking part in Road Safety campaigns

Police Support Officer You:

- This is a uniformed role, supporting Police Officer colleagues within the Port

- You must be able to work effectively in a small team

- You must hold a full car driving licence

- You must successfully clear Police vetting

- Only candidates who have the right to work in the UK will be considered for this role

Police Support Officer Benefits:

- Pension scheme

- Onsite GP service

- Onsite gym

- Subsidised canteens through voucher system

- Cycle to Work scheme (subject to qualifying period)

To apply for this Police Support Officer position, press Apply today!