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Police Officers
Are you an inspirational police leader looking to join a progressive, high performing force? Do you share our passion for neighbourhood policing and partnership? Are you committed to providing quality, value for money policing services? Can you protect and reassure our communities?
Gwent Police has a consistent track record of operational achievement and an unequivocal commitment to delivering the best possible policing services for the communities of Newport, Torfaen, Monmouthshire, Blaenau Gwent and Caerphilly.
This is an excellent 6 month secondment opportunity for a talented, enthusiastic and innovative individual to join a small but influential team of Chief Officers, committed to driving through change. You will have a positive approach to delivering high levels of performance as well a strong track record in operational policing.
If you would like to discuss the matter informally with the current Deputy Chief Constable, feel free to call him on 01633 642280.
- Click here for Role Profile
- Click here for National Competency Framework
- Click here for Application Form
Closing date: 5 July 2017, 4pm
Interview date: Friday 14 July 2017
Ydych chi'n arweinydd heddlu ysbrydoledig sy'n awyddus i ymuno â heddlu blaengar sy'n perfformio'n dda? Ydych chi yr un mor frwdfrydig â ni dros blismona a phartneriaethau yn y gymdogaeth? Ydych chi'n ymrwymedig i ddarparu gwasanaethau plismona o safon sy'n rhoi gwerth am arian? Allwch chi ddiogelu a sicrhau ein cymunedau?
Mae gan Heddlu Gwent record gyson o gyflawniad gweithredol ac ymrwymiad digamsyniol i ddarparu'r gwasanaethau plismona gorau posibl i gymunedau Casnewydd, Torfaen, Sir Fynwy, Blaenau Gwent a Chaerffili. Mae hwn yn gyfle secondiad 6 mis gwych i unigolyn talentog, brwdfrydig ac arloesol ymuno â thîm dylanwadol bach o Brif Swyddogion sy'n ymrwymedig i gyflwyno newid. Bydd gennych ymagwedd gadarnhaol tuag at ddarparu lefelau uchel o berfformiad yn ogystal â phrofiad cadarnhaol o blismona gweithredol.
Os hoffech drafod y mater â'r Dirprwy Brif Gwnstabl presennol yn anffurfiol, mae croeso i chi gysylltu ag ef ar 01633 642 280
Y dyddiad cau ar gyfer ceisiadau yw Dydd Mercher 5 Gorffennaf 2017
Cyfweliadau Dydd Gwener 14 Gorffennaf
Police Staff
We have been through major changes at Gwent Police and with a new Chief Constable are determined to continue our journey to move from good to great! We are gearing up to support the business to deliver great things, and as a team, we have big plans too!
We are looking to recruit an exceptional Senior HR Business Partner, someone who wants to deliver an innovative, creative and exciting service. The challenges facing policing are significant; demand is increasing and changing; and the requirement for effective, solution based business partners are growing. We need to empower our people to lead and innovate to meet these changing requirements through effective business partnering.
Are you passionate about making a real difference to Gwent Police? If you have a proven track record of delivering, with a background in HR and organisational development, we want to hear from you! You will have the ability to see the bigger picture; you will engage and inspire others, be responsive and able to meet complex and changing demands.
For more information or an informal chat, please contact the Head of People Services, Neil Lewis on 07979 745227.
Click here for the Role Profile
Click for the Application Form (Part A) and (Part B)
Guidance on the application form can be found here
If you would like to apply in Welsh;
Click here for the Role Profile in Welsh
Click for the Application Form in Welsh (Part A) and (Part B)
Guidance on the application form in Welsh can be found here
Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Location: Cwmbran, Headquarters
Hours: 37 hours
Salary: £35,451- £38,538
Closing date: 19 July, 4pm
Gwent has beautiful surroundings and is within easy access to the motorway (M4) plus many other benefits including:
Free Parking
Free Gym Facilities (at selected police sites)
Effective well-being package
Enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption pay
Childcare Voucher scheme
Incremental pay scales increases
Subsidised eye test
Employer matched contributory pension scheme
We are looking for a new member to join our department in Crime Operations to construct, modify, install, maintain and repair complex technical equipment in order to provide a full technical service to the force.
Click here for the Role Profile
Click for the Application Form (Part A) and (Part B)
Guidance on the application form can be found here
If you would like to apply in Welsh;
Click here for the Role Profile in Welsh
Click for the Application Form in Welsh (Part A) and (Part B)
Guidance on the application form in Welsh can be found here
Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in Welsh.
Location: Cwmbran, Headquarters
Hours: 37 hours
Salary: £27,519 - £29,307
Closing date: 19 July 2017, 9am
Gwent has beautiful surroundings and is within easy access to the motorway (M4) plus many other benefits including:
Free Parking
Free Gym Facilities (at selected police sites)
Effective well-being package
Enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption pay
Childcare Voucher scheme
Incremental pay scales increases
Subsidised eye test
Employer matched contributory pension scheme
We are looking for a new member of join our department in the Force Communications Suite Supervisor to carry out the creation, management and finalisation of occurrences within Niche. To carry out activities linked to the management of Stop Search and Action Fraud.
Click here for the Role Profile
Click for the Application Form (Part A) and (Part B)
Guidance on the application form can be found here
If you would like to apply in Welsh;
Click here for the Role Profile in Welsh
Click for the Application Form in Welsh (Part A) and (Part B)
Guidance on the application form in Welsh can be found here
Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in Welsh.
Location: Cwmbran, Headquarters
Hours: 37 hours
Salary: £17,943 - £19,122
Closing date: 19 July 2017, 4pm
Gwent has beautiful surroundings and is within easy access to the motorway (M4) plus many other benefits including:
Free Parking
Free Gym Facilities (at selected police sites)
Effective well-being package
Enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption pay
Childcare Voucher scheme
Incremental pay scales increases
Subsidised eye test
Employer matched contributory pension scheme
We have been through major changes at Gwent Police and with a new Chief Constable are determined to continue our journey to move from good to great! We are gearing up to support the business to deliver great things, and as a team, we have big plans too!
We are looking to recruit an exceptional Senior HR Business Partner, someone who wants to deliver an innovative, creative and exciting service. The challenges facing policing are significant; demand is increasing and changing; and the requirement for effective, solution based business partners are growing. We need to empower our people to lead and innovate to meet these changing requirements through effective business partnering.
Are you passionate about making a real difference to Gwent Police? If you have a proven track record of delivering, with a background of HR and organisational development, we want to hear from you! You will have the ability to see the bigger picture; you will engage and inspire others, be responsive and able to meet complex and changing demands.
For more information or an informal chat, please contact the Head of People Services, Neil Lewis on 07979 745227.
- Click here for the Role Profile
Click for the Application Form (Part A) and (Part B)
Guidance on the application form can be found here
If you would like to apply in Welsh;
Click here for the Role Profile in Welsh
Click for the Application Form in Welsh (Part A) and (Part B)
Guidance on the application form in Welsh can be found here
Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Location: Cwmbran, Headquarters
Period: Fixed term contract until 31 March 2018
Hours: 37 hours
Salary: £35,451- £38,538
Closing date: 19 July 2017, 4pm
Gwent has beautiful surroundings and is within easy access to the motorway (M4) plus many other benefits including:
Free Parking
Free Gym Facilities (at selected police sites)
Effective well-being package
Enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption pay
Childcare Voucher scheme
Incremental pay scales increases
Subsidised eye test
Employer matched contributory pension scheme
We are looking for a new member of the team to join our department in Research and Analysis to aid analysis by conducting research and gathering and evaluating information from a variety of sources and producing products to support the Force in meeting their statutory and legislative data requirements.
Guidance on the application form can be found here
If you would like to apply in Welsh;
Click here for the Role Profile in Welsh
Click for the Application Form in Welsh (Part A) and (Part B)
Guidance on the application form in Welsh can be found here
Location: Cwmbran, Vantage Point
Hours: 37 hours (Weekend shifts are 08:00-16:0 or 10:30 hours. Latest finishing at 18:30 hours.
Weekend shifts are 08:00-16:00 hours. Staff will work 1 weekend in 4.
Salary: £19,521- £21,618
Closing date: 28 June, 4pm
Gwent has beautiful surroundings and is within easy access to the motorway (M4) plus many other benefits including:
Free Parking
Free Gym Facilities (at selected police sites)
Effective well-being package
We are looking for a new member of the team to join our department as a Force Communications Operator. You will deliver a customer-focused service, dealing effectively with all contacts, including 999 calls to the communications suite. You will be required to record information, provide advice and resolve issues by telephone.
Guidance on the application form can be found here
If you would like to apply in Welsh;
Click here for the Role Profile in Welsh
Click here for the Application Form in Welsh (Part A) and (Part B)
Guidance on the application form in Welsh can be found here
Location: Cwmbran, Headquarters
Hours: 37 hours on a shift basis (currently 6 days on and 4 off)
Salary: £17,943- £24,030 (plus 20% shift allowance and weekend enhancement)
As an example, if the full 24/7 shift pattern is worked, you could earn approximately £23,800 rising to approximately £31,800.
Closing date: 5 July 2017
Gwent has beautiful surroundings and is within easy access to the motorway (M4) plus many other benefits including:
Free Parking
Free Gym Facilities (at selected sites)
Effective well-being package
We are looking for a new member of the team to support the Head of Finance and wider department in the provision of financial stewardship and business management support to efficiently and effectively deliver the OPCC's priorities.
Guidance on the Application Form can be found here
If you would like to apply in Welsh
Guidance on the Application Form in Welsh can be found here
Location: Police HQ, Croesyceiliog
Salary: £36,570 - £39,522
Hours: 37 per week
Closing Date: 12 July 2017 at 4pm
Gwent has beautiful surroundings and is within easy access of the motorway (M4) plus many other benefits including:
- Free parking
- Free gym facilities (at selected police sites)
- Effective Well-Being Package
