XT391 Prison Intelligence Officer

YatH Region
£25,062 - £26,802 per annum
Prison Intelligence Officer (PIO)
Counter Terrorism Policing – North East (CTP NE)
Two posts; one in Doncaster area, one in Wetherby area

An excellent opportunity has arisen to play a key role in a unique team, supporting the work of Counter Terror Policing.

In this role you will provide an interface between the CTP NE, Regional Organised Crime Units (ROCU) and HMPS across the North East Region Prisons establishments for the purpose of developing intelligence in support of Counter Terrorism (including Domestic Extremism), and organised crime related matters.

You will ensure that intelligence is gathered, developed and shared, to minimise threat and risk posed from the Prison estate. You will be required to work inside any prison within the North East Region, including in direct contact with inmates as well as having experience of working in a multi-agency environment. It is also essential that you are computer literate with proven experience of researching and processing information and are able to work for prolonged periods without direct supervision.

You will have a basic knowledge of the prison system and national policies relating thereto. You will also have the ability to successfully undertake the Operational Partnerships Team Course (OPT) and other appropriate training.

You must be prepared to work flexible hours to suit the CTP requirements, ideally including being part of a 24 hour call out rota and being prepared to attend meetings and assist operationally throughout the region and nationally.

Please note that the successful candidate will be subject to enhanced and developed level personal and financial vetting checks prior to appointment.

You must be a British citizen and eligible to hold a British passport to work in the CTP NE. A full current UK/European driving licence is essential. For security reasons you should not discuss your application with anyone other than your immediate family.

These posts are suitable for job share. The application process will close at 23:55 hours on 28th September 2018.

For a detailed description of the Competency and Values levels required please refer to the http://www.college.police.uk/What-we-do/Development/competency-and-values-framework/Documents/Competency-and-Values-Framework-for-Policing_4.11.16.pdf (This link may be copied and pasted into your browser). This document will assist you in completing the Evidence of Achievement section of the application form.

Please note: the Evidence of Achievement section will not be visible until the employment section has been completed.

This opportunity is closed to applications.