Part-Time Intelligence Unit Supervisor – Lead & Innovate

Avon and Somerset Police; Taunton; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuous professional development

Local Government Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance scheme

Blue Light card

Job summary

Avon and Somerset Police is seeking an Intelligence Unit Supervisor within the Intelligence Department. You will lead proactive teams responsible for identifying criminality and safeguarding communities across multiple locations.

The role includes shift work and weekend coverage, with key responsibilities spanning operations, risk assessment, and strategic planning, supported by CPD and collaboration with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Must have IPP accreditation or be willing to gain it within two years.
• Investigative or intelligence experience and mindset.
• Strong communication skills and a passion to forge relationships with key stakeholders.
• Willingness and enthusiasm to deliver CPD to other leaders and practitioners.
• The ability to work proactively and lead a team with minimum supervision.
• Must hold a full and current driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Manages the day-to-day operation of the Intelligence Team including workload management, resourcing gaps, resilience, coaching, wellbeing, performance and development.
• Presenting intelligence investigations and risk assessments at Force Level meetings with required stakeholders.
• Conduct risk assessments and set strategies using MoRiLE guidelines for high-risk reports and policing issues.
• Lead as Lead Responsible Officer for Tier 3/4 OCGs, developing plans and providing guidance to LROs.
• Provide consultancy on intelligence processes and services, guiding stakeholders to relevant departments.
• Identify opportunities for innovation and drive change within the Intelligence team.

Skills

Investigative mindset

Strong communication

Leadership

Coaching & wellbeing

Stakeholder engagement

Change management

Education

Intelligence Professionalisation Programme (IPP) accreditation

Job description

Avon and Somerset Police is seeking an Intelligence Unit Supervisor within the Intelligence Department. You will lead proactive teams responsible for identifying criminality and safeguarding communities across multiple locations.

The role includes shift work and weekend coverage, with key responsibilities spanning operations, risk assessment, and strategic planning, supported by CPD and collaboration with stakeholders.