Police Staff Dog Instructor

7 months ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom British Transport Police Full time

A **Police Staff Dog trainer** **is required for a **permanent** role paying up to **£39,878.80** per annum with the British Transport Police (BTP) based at **Birmingham.**

BTP is the national police Force for the rail network throughout Great Britain, including London Underground, across which we ensure the safety and security of nearly 3 billion passenger journeys and over 100 million tons of freight every year. The world in which we work is fast-paced, operationally and commercially demanding, and constantly changing. As **Police Staff Dog Instructor** **you will support the achievement of Divisional and Force-wide objectives through the design and delivery of training for the forces general purpose and specialist police dog teams, ensuring all teams meet and maintain the required NPCC Police Dog Licensing Standards.

The post holder will be required to travel within the UK as part of the role, and overnight stays may be required.

As **Police Staff Dog Instructor** **you** **will be required to:

- Effectively assess dogs and their potential handlers for suitability in the police dog handler role
- Deliver dog and handler training courses and provide appropriate assessment reports
- Support the delivery of basic and referral General Purpose and/or Specialist Search Dog courses
- Quality assess dogs and handlers in the operational environment
- Contribute to the design of future training courses including operational trials
- ‘Prepare development plans to support handlers reach and maintain required standards

Further information about this vacancy can be found in the attached job description. The successful **Police Dog Instructor **will be required to evidence the following:

- Accredited NPCC Dog Training Instructor for General Purpose and/or Explosive Search (Passive Scanning)
- Experience as an operational police dog handler
- Experience as an accredited instructor

In return for your experience, we can offer you:

- Up to **£39,878.80 per annum**:

- 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Family friendly policies including up to 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave
- Bespoke benefits platform and access to Blue Light Card
- Development opportunities including fully funded apprenticeships
- Employee assistance programme and dedicated wellbeing hub
- Pension scheme

At BTP we are proud guardians of the railway and it is crucial that we represent the diverse communities we serve and protect. As ‘One BTP’ across the UK, we know that diversity, inclusion and belonging help us improve our decision making, foster creativity and drive innovation so all our people can thrive.


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