Special Constable
1 month ago
Preston, United Kingdom
Lancashire Constabulary
Full time
Special ConstableAre you looking for an opportunity to do something Special with you spare time? Do you want to give back to your community? Have you ever wanted to help others in need?
Lancashire Constabulary has a Volunteering role JUST FOR YOU Read on…..
Being a Special Constable is a unique opportunity to do something special both for yourself and your community. This vital role gives you invaluable experiences and training that you can use throughout your life to achieve your personal or professional goals. As a Special Constable you will be provided with full training, a uniform, and out of pocket expenses and have all the powers and authority of regular officers.
A Special Constable in Lancashire Constabulary is someone who will be valued, supported and integrated into the wider policing family. They’re someone who will learn new skills, see new things and make differences to the lives of the public they serve. A Special Constable is someone who makes new friends, sees life from new perspectives and upholds the law.
You will be given full training which will take place over 11 weekends (not all consecutive) over a four-month period.
Once trained you will be posted onto an immediate response or neighbourhood policing team and will be deployed to operational incidents.
We ask our Specials to volunteer 16 hours of their time a month, these are flexible based on your commitments. We are looking for successful candidates to commit to volunteering for a minimum of 12 months (due to training and cost).
Applicants must be 18 or over. You must hold a GCSE at Grace C or above (or equivalent) in Maths and English Language.
We look forward to welcoming you to one of the best forces in the country where you can make a difference to your community
Interested? Please hit apply now
Our reference: SE3771
Vacancy: Special Constable
Location: Forcewide
Hours: Part time, 4 hours (minimum per week)
Contract: Volunteer
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