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.