Firearms Enquiry Officer- Ftc

7 days ago

Blaenau Gwent, United Kingdom Gwent Police Full time

-Force
Gwent Police
Role Type
Police Staff
Business Area
Gwent Police
Department
Data Management
Location
Gwent Police Headquarters
Grade
SC5
Salary
£27,789 - £29,874
Part/Full Time
Full Time
Hours per Week
37
Type of Contract
Fixed Term
Time Commitment Duration (Months)
12 Months
Level of Welsh language ability required?
2
Closing Date
06/11/2025, 13:00
Job Advert Description

**Role Overview**

Firearms Licensing are looking for a new Firearms Enquiry Officer (FEO) to join our team for 12 months.

Firearms Licensing are responsible for approximately 6,500 certificate holders in Gwent, 27 Registered Firearms Dealers and 10 shooting clubs. As a result you will deal with a lot of people all over Gwent and be expected to be trained in safe handling of guns. This is an ideal position for someone who has excellent communication skills and can manage risk.

If you would require any further information please contact Chief Inspector Hannah Lawton

**HOW TO APPLY**

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**_ INTERNAL CANDIDATES: Please note that we are unable to progress you to shortlisting unless we have received your Line Manager Approval form. Please submit this in line with the closing date. Thank you._**

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

- Generous annual leave entitlement that rises to either 29 or 30 days depending on grade plus 8 bank holidays
- Employee Assistance programme and a range of wellbeing support programmes
- Free access to on-site gyms
- Discounts from various retailers via the Blue Light Scheme and Vectis Card
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Hybrid/Agile working (role dependant)
- Flexible working opportunities
- Local government pension scheme
- Range of support networks
- Generous maternity/paternity and adoption leave entitlements
- Generous sick pay provisions
- Option to become a member of UNISON, the public service union

**Diversity and Welsh language**
- To enable us to deliver outstanding policing for everyone, we need people from all backgrounds, with a range of professional and life experiences, so that we are truly representative of our communities._

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