Custody Officer Assistant Coventry Police Jobs

Website West Midlands Police

Position Summary:

West Midlands Police are recruiting Custody Officer Assistants on a 18 month fixed term contract with the strong possibility to progress to a permanent contract on successful completion of the mandatory Customer Care level 3 apprenticeships, which would begin 3 months from the date of employment.

Within this role you will be given ongoing continuous professional development and personal training to ensure you develop within this position. As you’ll be a part of the West Midlands police, you’ll have the internal opportunities within the organisation to branch into and explore.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and issue food and drink to detainees
  • Conducting timely welfare checks on detainees
  • Communicate with internal colleagues and external agencies via email, telephone and in person
  • Utilize computer systems
  • Maintenance of computer records, preparing documentation and filing
  • Supporting investigating officers
  • Taking fingerprints, photographs and DNA samples
  • Observation of detainees

Requirements & Skills:

  • Have a minimum of GCSE grade C or GCSE grade 4 (the new numeric grading) or a level 2 in English and Maths or an equivalents
  • Be able to write in a clear, concise and accurate manner
  • Willing to complete customer care level 3 Apprenticeship programme
  • Be 18 years or over
  • Be computer literate
  • Be prepared, with support, to work in a team environment which can be unpleasant and aggressive
  • Be helpful and compassionate

Position Information:

Company Name: West Midlands Police

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Category: Law Enforcement

Job Location: Coventry, England, UK

Application Deadline: N/A

To apply for this job please visit www.westmidlands.police.uk.

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