Armed Response Vehicle Officer: High-Impact 24/7 Readiness

Derbyshire; Butterley; Remote; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Derbyshire seeks transferee constables to join its Armed Response Unit, delivering rapid responses to firearms incidents across the county. You will provide 24-hour MOE support and drone capacity, working to accelerate operational priorities and maintain high training standards.

The role offers progression through developing firearms specialisms and attending further courses, with a shift pattern designed to cover 10 weeks.

Qualifications

• Be confirmed in the rank of constable.
• Be a member of a Home Office force or Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) or Police Scotland
• Have no outstanding discipline or integrity issues.
• Have a full manual driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Provide the force with a 24-hour Method of Entry (MOE) and drone capacity so we can respond immediately.
• Proactively support divisions and align with force priorities.
• Contribute to Operational Support Department's aims and objectives supporting the force commitment and values.
• Develop firearms specialisms and command roles, attending additional courses.

Job description

Derbyshire seeks transferee constables to join its Armed Response Unit, delivering rapid responses to firearms incidents across the county. You will provide 24-hour MOE support and drone capacity, working to accelerate operational priorities and maintain high training standards.

The role offers progression through developing firearms specialisms and attending further courses, with a shift pattern designed to cover 10 weeks.