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Job Title: Transferee Opportunity - Police Constables and Sergeants (Neighbourhood Policing)
Location: Cardiff and Vale area
Salary: Competitive
Job Type: Full time/ Permanent
About Us:
South Wales Police is proud to serve a diverse population and is committed to delivering excellence in local policing. Our Neighbourhood Policing teams work closely with communities to tackle crime, build trust, and improve quality of life.
About the role:
We are inviting experienced Police Constables and Sergeants with a passion for community engagement to transfer into our Neighbourhood Policing teams in the Cardiff and Vale area. If you have a strong desire to make a real difference within local communities, we'd like to hear from you.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Applicants should be able to evidence the following within their application:
- Identify threat, harm, and risk by developing an understanding of local issues to best protect the community.
- Engage with partners to support and safeguard vulnerable individuals and groups, helping prevent victimisation or repeat victimisation.
- Identify and apply various approaches, including partnership working, to manage and divert individuals at risk of reoffending.
- Support and encourage community engagement and participation in policing.
- Apply problem-solving techniques to create targeted interventions to reduce crime and disorder.
- Use policing powers fairly and transparently to address community issues, reinforcing procedural justice and public trust.
- Applicants should also include any Neighbourhood Policing training or crime prevention qualifications they hold.
About you:
- Currently serving as a Police Constable or Sergeant
- Have successfully completed your probationary period at the appropriate rank
- Demonstrate a commitment to high levels of performance and attendance
- Previous experience in Neighbourhood Policing and community problem-solving is desirable
Willing to undergo and pass:
- An interview
- Vetting checks
- Medical assessment
- Fitness test
- Biometric vetting (DNA, fingerprints, and drug screening)
Benefits:
- Opportunity to work in one of the most vibrant and diverse communities in Wales
- Be part of a proactive and supportive policing team
- Access to career development opportunities
- Full support through the transfer process
Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role.
Candidates with experience or relevant job titles such as Community Police Officer, Frontline Police Officers, Community Safety Officers, Patrol and Supervision Officers, Operational Policing Team or Neighbourhood Policing Officer may also be considered.
