Detention Officer
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 11 Awst 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £26,106 i £28,653 bob blwyddyn, pro rata |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | This role attracts a 20% shift allowance on top of the base salary shown above. Also eligible to claim for Weekend Working Payment once training is completed and working the full shift pattern. |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 01 Medi 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Bournemouth, Dorset BH1 1QL |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | Dorset Police |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | ID 6689 |
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37 average weekly working hours spread across a 16 week shift pattern, consisting of a 4 shifts on/ 4 days off pattern. Please note the shift pattern is currently under review and may change in future.
Are you looking for a new challenging yet rewarding role where you can make a real difference? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have the resilience to handle unpredictable situations? If so, a role as a Detention Officer could be your next career move!
As a Detention Officer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and welfare of individuals in custody while supporting operational policing. This is a unique opportunity to work at the heart of our criminal justice system, managing detainees with professionalism, integrity, and compassion.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Ensuring all necessary records are accurately maintained.
- Carrying out welfare checks and responding to detainee needs in accordance with regulations.
- Assisting custody officers in risk assessments and maintaining a secure environment.
- Conducting searches and handling property in line with procedures.
- Working closely with officers and partner agencies to uphold detainee rights and well-being.
What We’re Looking For:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations.
- Attention to detail and the ability to follow procedures precisely.
- A team player who can also take initiative when required.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a dedicated team making a tangible impact on policing.
- A role that offers variety—no two days are the same!
- Training and development opportunities to support your progression.
For more information, to book onto one of our free awareness events and to apply, please visit our dedicated advert on the Dorset Police website.
Are you looking for a new challenging yet rewarding role where you can make a real difference? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have the resilience to handle unpredictable situations? If so, a role as a Detention Officer could be your next career move!
As a Detention Officer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and welfare of individuals in custody while supporting operational policing. This is a unique opportunity to work at the heart of our criminal justice system, managing detainees with professionalism, integrity, and compassion.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Ensuring all necessary records are accurately maintained.
- Carrying out welfare checks and responding to detainee needs in accordance with regulations.
- Assisting custody officers in risk assessments and maintaining a secure environment.
- Conducting searches and handling property in line with procedures.
- Working closely with officers and partner agencies to uphold detainee rights and well-being.
What We’re Looking For:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations.
- Attention to detail and the ability to follow procedures precisely.
- A team player who can also take initiative when required.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a dedicated team making a tangible impact on policing.
- A role that offers variety—no two days are the same!
- Training and development opportunities to support your progression.
For more information, to book onto one of our free awareness events and to apply, please visit our dedicated advert on the Dorset Police website.
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