Head of Opal

Force- North Wales Police- Role Type- Police Staff- Business Area- Finance & Resources- Location- Colwyn Bay Force Headquarters- Grade- Assistant Director- Salary- £74,489 - £82,809- Part/Full Time- Full Time- Hours per Week- 37- Type of Contract- Fixed Term- Level of Welsh language ability required?- 0- Closing Date
- 18/07/2024, 12:00
- Job Advert Description**Head of OPAL**

North Wales Police is looking for an exceptional leader with passion, energy and drive to join the team as our Head of OPAL. You will be joining on a 2 year contract with the salary range of £74,489 to £82,809.

In this challenging role, you will strategically lead, control, plan, organise and authorise the work of police officers and staff in the Opal intelligence Unit providing a national focus on Serious Organised Acquisitive Crime.

If you are a strategic and dynamic leader with experience managing complex teams with differing specialist skills uncover the full details of this role by viewing the post profile provided with this vacancy.

**What are our benefits?**

Here at North Wales Police, we value our employees and we provide ample support and training to ensure you excel in your role, alongside receiving benefits such as:

- All new starters will have a buddy/mentor to support you when you join
- 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
- Access to on-site gyms and fitness classes
- Option to become a member of UNISON, the public service union
- Discounts from various retailers via the Blue Light Scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Hybrid/Agile working (role dependant)
- Support from our Health and Wellbeing Centre including Welfare Officers, Counselling, Physiotherapy and Mental Health Peer Supporters
- Pension scheme
- Flexible working opportunities
- Generous maternity/paternity and adoption leave entitlements
- Sick pay provisions

**Disability Confident Employer**

If you join us with a disability or medical condition, we aim to support you so you can carry out your role effectively. Where possible we’ll arrange reasonable adjustments so you can do this.

**How do you apply**

The post profile will tell you all you need to know about the job and what skills you’ll need to apply.

**Closing date**: 12:00 on 18/07/2024**

**Interviews will be held on 1 August 2024