Firearms Enquiry Officer

3 weeks ago


Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom Norfolk Constabulary Full time

Bury St Edmunds Police Station
Full Time (37 Hours) - Permanent
£26,232 - £29,433 per annum
Friday 16 June 2023 at 5pm

Applications are invited for the above post based at Bury St Edmunds Police Station, to work as part of a small team, within the Joint Firearms Licensing Unit, conducting comprehensive enquiries in relation to firearms, shotguns and explosives licensing, and the suitability of individuals to possess firearms, shotguns and explosives.

Main duties include conducting enquiries of individuals, clubs and registered firearms dealers, inspection of firearms, security issues and land suitability. You would also be required to investigate incidents and offences in relation to firearms licensing.

**It is essential that applicants meet the following criteria**:

- Proven investigative, interviewing and report writing skills, with the ability to gather, assimilate and record accurately information obtained from various sources
- Awareness of the law in relation to firearms licensing
- Ability to work unsupervised and on own initiative
- Ability to communicate effectively at all levels and to deal with sensitive and confrontational situations
- Basic keyboard skills with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Ability to travel to and from locations within Norfolk & Suffolk
- Ability to carry out inspections of inaccessible areas such as lofts as well as the ability to conduct land surveys in difficult terrain

**It is desirable that applicants meet the following criteria**:

- Experience relating to the safe handling of firearms and explosives
- Demonstrate knowledge of the lawful use of firearms in the community

Hours of work are 37 per week Monday to Friday between 07:00 - 17:00. This post is offered on a permanent basis.

Consideration will be given to whether the post can be delivered on either a part time or job share basis, in line with the organisational requirements of this role.

**Applications from at-risk staff will be prioritised and receive preference in any selection process.


  • Pals Officer

    1 month ago


    Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    The Trust’s Patient Advice & Liaison Service (PALS), are currently recruiting for a PALS Officer to join their team. As part of the Patient Experience Team, PALS supports patients and service users with any issues or concerns they may have which are related to services provided by West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust. The post holder will be the first point...

  • Pals Officer

    1 month ago


    Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    The Trusts Patient Advice & Liaison Service (PALS), are currently recruiting for a PALS Officer to join their team. Part of the Patient Experience Team, PALS supports patients and service users with any issues or concerns they may have which are related to services provided by West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust. The post holder will be the first point of...

  • Admin Officer

    1 month ago


    Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom Brook Street Full time

    Our client based in Bury St Edmunds are seeking an Administrative Officer to join their team on a full-time temporary basis working for the APHA (Animal and Plant Health Agency). The rate of pay for this role will be £11.03 per hour, and the working hours will be 37hrs per week. Day to duties for this role includes: Answering telephone queries and following...


  • Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom Compass Point Recruitment Full time

    Customer Care Co-Ordinator required for Bury St Edmunds company. The Customer Care Co-Ordinator will be responsible for ensuring that all customers receive exceptional service and support. You will serve as a point of contact for customers, handling enquiries, complaints, and resolving any issues that arise. The Customer Care Co-Ordinator will work closely...


  • Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom Barenbrug UK Ltd Full time

    **About us** Barenbrug is one of the oldest and most established players in the sport and agricultural grass seed industry, operating around the world for over 100 years. As a result of retirement, the role of Operations Co-ordinator has become available at our UK Head Office, based on the outskirts of Bury St Edmunds. **The role** The Operations...


  • Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom Ellisons Solicitors Full time

    **Overview**: We’re looking for a friendly, professional, well organised receptionist to join Team Ellisons, based in our Bury St Edmunds office. **Information**: **Start Date** ASAP **Salary** £Competitive **Location** Bury St Edmunds **Benefits** An exceptional benefits package is available, including but not limited to; generous holiday...

  • Estate Agent

    1 month ago


    Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom Bychoice Estate Agents Full time

    Bychoice Estate Agents in Bury St Edmunds are one of the areas leading property specialists, dealing with residential sales & lettings, new homes & commercial. A small professional team working in the heart of this beautiful town. **We are looking for an individual to compliment our current staff members & offer high levels of customer service whilst...

  • Estate Agent

    4 weeks ago


    Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom Bychoice Estate Agents Full time

    Bychoice Estate Agents in Bury St Edmunds are one of the areas leading property specialists, dealing with residential sales & lettings, new homes & commercial. A small professional team working in the heart of this beautiful town. **We are looking for an individual to compliment our current staff members & offer high levels of customer service whilst...


  • Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom First Recruitment Services Limited Full time

    **Position**:Customer Service Advisor - **Salary**: £11 per hour - **Location**: Bury St Edmunds - **Hours**:Monday - Friday 8-4 with 1 hour unpaid lunch break. 7 paid hours a day. - Parking available **Duties will include**: - Answering incoming customer calls to resolve issues and enquiries, ensuring customer needs are met in a timely and professional...


  • Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom HM Prison & Probation Service Full time

    **Details**: **Reference number**: - 347134**Salary**: - £20,126 - £24,225- A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27%**Job grade**: - Other- NPS Pay Band 2 National**Contract type**: - Permanent**Type of role**: - Administration / Corporate Support**Working pattern**: - Flexible working, Full-time, Job share,...

  • Senior Town Planner

    4 weeks ago


    Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Full time

    Title: Senior Planner Location: Bury St Edmunds Salary: Attractive salary + Strong benefits package The Company Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a Leading Development Consultancy who are looking for the hire of a Senior Planner to join the Bury St Edmunds office. an exciting development consultancy to work both for and with. The client...

  • Senior Town Planner

    3 weeks ago


    Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Full time

    Title: Senior PlannerLocation: Bury St EdmundsSalary: Attractive salary + Strong benefits packageThe CompanyPenguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a Leading Development Consultancy who are looking for the hire of a Senior Planner to join the Bury St Edmunds office. an exciting development consultancy to work both for and with. The client brings...


  • Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom Suffolk County Council Full time

    Suffolk County Council – Register Office, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1UZ - Onsite £26,421 per annum (pro rata) 1155 hours per annum annualised contract - This means on average you'll work 22 hours per week, Monday and Friday plus floating days. Some weeks in the summer you may be working more hours when the service is busy than in the winter. Your...


  • Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom Suffolk County Council Full time

    Suffolk County Council - Register Office, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP33 1UZ - Onsite £26,421 per annum (pro rata) 1155 hours per annum annualised contract* Permanent When you join the Registration Service as a Registration Assistant we’ll support your development from the start. We’ll help you to play to your strengths, diversify your...

  • Credit Controller

    1 month ago


    Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom ActionCOACH Full time

    **JOB DESCRIPTION** **Job Title**: Credit Controller **Reporting to**: Finance and Accounts Manager **Job purpose** We are looking for someone to join our fast-paced business as an Credit Controller on a part time basis for around 16 -20 hours per week. Providing support to the Accounts and Finance team within the friendly Bury St-Edmunds Office of...


  • Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We are pleased to be able to offer an exciting opportunity for a motivated and organised individual to join our friendly and highly skilled team. This is an exciting time to join the West Suffolk Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, with staff participating in the planning of our new hospital (Future System Programme). We are also working closely with other...

  • Housing Officer

    1 month ago


    Bury, United Kingdom Springs TMC Full time

    **Administrative Duties**: - Provide Administrative support and assist in the smooth running of the office. - Be self-supporting, including dealing with letters, reports, forms, invoices, financial documents, minutes etc., to a high standard. - Undertake office management functions in conjunction with other team members, including responsibility for logging...


  • Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom Precision Marketing Group Full time

    **Part time hours (2-3 days per week), sharing the role within the existing team** Precision is an exciting place to work, and we currently have an opportunity for an ambitious individual with a passion for customer service, to join our team. The role is based in our Healthcare ecommerce team, where you will provide excellent customer service to clients...

  • Senior Town Planner

    1 month ago


    Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Full time

    Title: Senior Planner Attractive salary + Strong benefits package Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a Leading Development Consultancy who are looking for the hire of a Senior Planner to join the Bury St Edmunds office. The client brings innovative thinking to create beautiful places, enhancing the built and natural environment in a...


  • Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Full time

    Title: Senior Planner Attractive salary + Strong benefits package Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a Leading Development Consultancy who are looking for the hire of a Senior Planner to join the Bury St Edmunds office. The client brings innovative thinking to create beautiful places, enhancing the built and natural environment in a way...