Police Enquiry Officer (Front Counter Team) Part Time
| Posting date: | 20 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 20 July 2025 |
| Location: | Kingsbridge, Devon |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Devon and Cornwall Police |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6523 |
Summary
Would you like to support your community with contacting the Police? Do you want to support victims and enable crimes to be reported? If so, apply to be one of many new Police Enquiry Officers across Devon and Cornwall we are recruiting.
The role includes:
being the first point of contact for reported crimes and incidents of a policing nature coming to the front offices and via 101 and other non-urgent means,
providing an initial response to a wide range of enquiries from the public and other agencies, which may include offering advice, information and guidance on legislation, policing responsibilities, and police complaints and, where appropriate and necessary, ‘signposting’ to partner agencies,
receiving and recording information appropriately and accurately,
dealing supportively and reassuringly with witnesses, victims, and the general public escalating to other police resources where appropriate.
The Police Enquiry Office will be open from Monday to Saturday.
The role includes:
being the first point of contact for reported crimes and incidents of a policing nature coming to the front offices and via 101 and other non-urgent means,
providing an initial response to a wide range of enquiries from the public and other agencies, which may include offering advice, information and guidance on legislation, policing responsibilities, and police complaints and, where appropriate and necessary, ‘signposting’ to partner agencies,
receiving and recording information appropriately and accurately,
dealing supportively and reassuringly with witnesses, victims, and the general public escalating to other police resources where appropriate.
The Police Enquiry Office will be open from Monday to Saturday.