Job description
The purpose of this role is to provide the highest possible standard of service to the Public and the Force by commanding and controlling Police resources to incidents in accordance with grade of call and co-ordinating any other necessary agency in response to incidents. Support operational officers by providing relevant system information and updating incident logs. Full details regarding this vacancy can be found in the attached Role Profile. Applicants must be a British citizen, a member of the EU or other states in the EEA, a Commonwealth citizen or a foreign national free of restrictions. Role profile CVF guidance You should have been resident in the UK for a minimum of three years immediately prior to application for this role. Why work for Police Scotland and the Scottish Police Authority? Police Scotland is responsible for policing a large diverse, multi-cultural population. If you are looking for a fresh challenge which offers a genuine opportunity to make a real difference to people's lives, variety and the chance to broaden your experience, then Police Scotland is for you. The Scottish Police Authority has a supportive role in maintaining and improving the police service. It is also responsible for the management and delivery of Forensic Services in Scotland. The Authority aims to increase public trust and confidence in the policing of Scotland in the way it carries out its functions and through the quality of its governance arrangements. Equality, diversity and inclusion Police Scotland and the Scottish Police Authority are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion We are working hard to increase diversity and inclusion, where communities are under-represented, including those from Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) communities, people of all ages, abilities, faiths, religions and gender, LGBT communities and those from other disadvantaged or marginalised backgrounds, who share our values and wish to make a difference to the communities we serve. All applications will be treated on merit, based on the evidence provided in your application and suitability for the role you have applied for. Police Scotland and The Scottish Police Authority are committed to promoting a diverse workforce and to achieving and promoting an organisational culture where staff and officers are treated with dignity, fairness and respect. Flexible working Flexible working arrangements can be considered in line with current policy, as well as both personal and organisational needs. Benefits You can expect a rewarding and varied career with Police Scotland and the Scottish Police Authority. We offer competitive salaries, annual salary increments and a wide range of employee benefits. For more details click . Recruitment and Selection Policy Internal applicants who are at risk of redundancy or in need of redeployment and pass the selection process, will be given primacy over the remaining internal and external applicants. Vetting We are committed to safeguarding and operate safer recruitment processes, to ensure a police service that employees are proud to work for because they feel safe, valued and part of a happy and supportive work environment. All employees and volunteers therefore will be subject to background checks including vetting and references. Please note, you will require the following detail to complete this application form; NI Number, ID detail, address information, referee information, full employment history including dates and any qualifications you may have attained. The application system only remains active on a single page for a period of 60 minutes. Please therefore ensure you allow time to complete this fully as part complete pages will not be saved. You can move on from each page to automatically save progress without submitting the application and then return or you may wish to save a draft and cut and paste the information in. Prior to completing an application please read the which will explain how we will process your personal data. Police Scotland