Police Constable - Surveillance (Motorcyclist)

Surveillance, Counter Terrorism Policing South East (CTPSE)
Near M4 Junction 12, Near Gatwick
N/A
Full Time
Permanent

Applications are invited from substantive constables for a post within the South East Counter Terrorism Unit (CTPSE). As part of the Surveillance Team, the purpose of the role is to undertake covert, mobile, technical and foot surveillance in order to obtain intelligence and evidence to assist an investigation or operation.

Main duties include:

    The successful applicant will hold current Level One surveillance accreditation as well be a current Advanced Car and Police Motor Cyclist driver. The successful applicant will also have a good working knowledge of relevant guidance including RIPA and associated authorities. Current surveillance experience working in the counter terrorist/ serious and organised crime arena is highly desirable.

    This role is part of a national, regional and local network and as a result you will be required to travel for business purposes. This may include travel across the UK and is not limited to the south east. You will be asked to demonstrate flexibility regarding working hours in line with operational demand and occasionally this may require working away from home. You must be prepared to be security cleared to an enhanced level and for your eyesight and hearing to be tested.

    For the purposes of safeguarding national security, applicants who do not hold or acquire appropriate security clearance and meet the nationality requirements cannot be offered the post. This post is therefore restricted to UK nationals. As such, in line with Cabinet Office Policy, supported by Section 82(2) to (4) of the Police Reform Act (2002), applicants who do not hold or acquire Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV) clearance and meet the nationality requirements cannot be offered the post.

    For further information please email RecruitmentSE@thamesvalley.pnn.police.uk or telephone 01865 555839 quoting 13721.

    Thames Valley Police Officers must upload or submit the Recommendation for Appointment Form (enclosed with this job advert), to confirm your application has been endorsed.

    Non Thames Valley Police Officers - Subject to agreement, this post may be available on secondment.

    Applications should include your most recent PDR covering your last years’ performance. Applications must be submitted by the closing date of 23:55hrs on 22 October 2017.


     


    We are keen to recruit people with a wide range of skills and experiences and an understanding of cultural issues. We are particularly encouraging people to join from black, Asian and other minority ethnic communities who are under represented in the Force.


     


    This opportunity is closed to applications.