Custody Sergeant — Lead Detention Officers
Listed on 2026-10-11
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Government
Police Officer
Avon and Somerset Police is seeking a Rank Sergeant to lead custody units in Bridgwater, Patchway or Keynsham. The role focuses on detainee safety, expeditious investigations, and compliance with PACE and CPS guidelines.
Strong supervisory and liaison skills are essential for coordinating with investigating officers and external agencies. The successful candidate will oversee 2–3 Detention Officers, with opportunities to take acting Custody Inspector roles and contribute to a 24/7 policing
This role, Custody Sergeant — Lead Detention Officers (Relocation Allowance) at Avon and Somerset Police, could be your next move.
If your experience matches this role, we encourage you to apply.
All applications are reviewed carefully by our team.
The position is based in Bridgwater, England, United Kingdom.
This opportunity is part of our work in Other.
The advertised compensation is 42.000 - 48.000.
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