Police Constable – Borders – Counter Terrorism Policing SE

Counter Terrorism Policing; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A national security agency in the UK is seeking Police Constables to safeguard against terrorism and serious crime. Successful candidates will join a vital unit responsible for managing threats at borders and collaborating with intelligence services. The role involves intelligence gathering, responding to threats, and close cooperation with partner agencies. Positions are available primarily in Portsmouth and Farnborough, with opportunities for long-term engagement in counter-terrorism efforts.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Schedule 7 Terrorism Act 2000 and Schedule 3 Counter Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019.
• Experience in gathering and disseminating intelligence.
• Ability to work in partnership with law enforcement agencies.

Responsibilities

• Undertake examinations using relevant terrorism legislation.
• Gather intelligence related to terrorism and organised crime.
• Support counter-terrorism issues and safeguarding.

Skills

Intelligence gathering

Law enforcement

Communication

Job description

Police Constable – Borders – Counter Terrorism Policing SE

We are currently advertising several opportunities for substantive Police Constables to join Counter Terrorism Policing Borders (CTPB), playing a vital role on the front line in safeguarding national security against the threats of terrorism and serious organised crime. These opportunities will be for positions based at either Portsmouth or Farnborough.

In addition to filling current vacancies, we are also creating a talent pool to meet anticipated officer needs over the next 12 months. Candidates who successfully pass the interview process will remain in this pool for up to 12 months from the date of their interview

Officers are tasked to manage the known and unknown threats posed by individuals and groups seeking to travel across borders in furtherance of terrorism and serious organised crime. The role is intrinsic to the UK Counter Terrorism Strategy and supporting the British Intelligence Services in mitigating the threat to UK interests at home and abroad.

As part of the Borders Policing Team you will:

• Undertake examination of persons using Schedule 7 Terrorism Act 2000.
• Undertake examinations of person using Schedule 3 Counter Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019.
• Gather quality intelligence in relation to terrorism, extremism and serious and organised crime.
• Disseminate intelligence to partner agencies to enable the process of further investigation.
• Detect and seize cash from persons involved or suspected to be involved in terrorism or criminal activity
• Undertake tasking relating to priority CT investigations under the direction of a CT SIO.
• Respond to alerts generated by the National Border Targeting Centre (NBTC) and PNC Markers.
• Support to CT safeguarding issues, child abduction and family court matters.
• Establish close working relationships with key partner agencies both in the UK and overseas.
• Proactively police the UK border in partnership with UK Border Force, NCA and local Police.
• Act as part of the initial response to any terrorism related incidents that take place at the Border.
• Occasionally deploy in support of colleagues who work in other CTPSE departments.

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