Stores Technician

Role:

Salary: Band 3, £14,245 per annum (£23,958 pro rata)

Location: Location Based, Ponteland Police Station

Hours/Contract: Permanent, 22hrs per week (Monday – Friday, there is flexibility around the days and times)

Working for #TeamNP

Our purpose at Team NP is simple: to keep people safe and to fight crime. But it takes more than officers alone to do the job – and that’s where our 2,000-strong team of police staff and 200 volunteers come in. 

As one of the largest police forces in England we have a huge variety of departments and specialisms offering you endless opportunities. From mentoring and coaching schemes and online soft skills courses to leadership development programmes; we’ll give you the support, training and time to carve out the career you always wanted. 

As one of the top 50 UK inclusive employers and a disability confident employer, we promote a culture of respect in the workplace so everyone can feel seen, heard and valued. 

Whether you’re a member of staff or a volunteer, you can also expect first-rate support to manage your health and wellbeing. With year-round events, a 24/7 welfare support hotline and a leading approach to neurodiversity, our initiatives enable you to be at your best. 

Above all else, here at Team NP, we can offer you a career that is so much more than just a job, it’s a chance to be part of something that really matters.

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The role

Here at Northumbria Police, we think our region is amazing It takes a great deal of people from different backgrounds, with diverse skills and experience to serve our force area effectively, think you have what it takes to help us make a difference? This could be the perfect time for you to join us in our Digital Policing Department as an IT Stores Technician.

Working alongside colleagues in the Stores function you will participate in the delivery of a high preforming, cost effective Digital Policing stores support service that meets the agreed service levels for critical business functions. Working in stores you will maintain, check and audit stock of designated Digital Policing equipment and accessories while administering the Digital Policing asset register for equipment held in the Stores. You will oversee the End User Device equipment returns, repair and replacement process and provide advice and guidance on the use of equipment issued.

What you’ll do

Working in a busy Stores environment you will be responsible for booking in, updating, issuing and disposing of IT kit ensuring that the Digital Policing asset register is updated at all times through the equipment’s lifecycle.
Using your communication skills you will assist customers visiting stores to collect a range of IT equipment, offering guidance and assistance on the basic operating instructions of the equipment being issued.
Linking in with 3rd Parties, you will invoke the return / warranty process for kit requiring repairs in line with force policy and procedure.
Monitor stock levels, ensuring accurate stock records are maintained and minimum stock levels are always available.

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