Public Access Officer (Secondment/Fixed Term Contract)
Secondment/Fixed Term Contract until 31 March 2027
Location is Winchester
This position will support the Public Access function, enabling the Force to respond appropriately to requests for information and advice.
In this interesting role, you will provide an effective service to internal and external customers on all Public Access related activities, solving related problems, providing recommendations and outcomes to resolve issues and mitigate risks.
You will have good problem solving abilities and customer service skills, with attention to detail and deadlines. Highly effective communication skills are essential together with advanced user skills in computer applications including spreadsheets and databases. A high degree of integrity and trust is required as you will be dealing with sensitive and classified information. An understanding of Information Management principles and relevant legislation such as Data Protection Act, MOPI and Freedom of Information Act is required.
If you are a permanent member of staff applying for this role, please note it will be offered on a secondment basis. Important: All secondments are assumed supported and that your line manager and Head of Department/Commander or Deputy are aware of your intention to apply. If the secondment is not supported then a strong business rationale must be sent to RecruitmentPoliceStaff@thamesvalley.police.uk quoting the reference number for the role.
Please note: Shift allowance, on-call or other job related allowances from the previous role will not be protected unless they are attached to the new role for the duration of the secondment.
As part of the Thames Valley Police family you will enjoy a fantastic range of benefits including 24 days annual leave per annum, pro-rata for part time (plus Bank Holidays), flexible working conditions, a wide range of lifestyle discounts, career development opportunities and have the option to join a local government pension scheme. To view a full list of our benefits, please click the below link.
If you have any queries please contact the Recruitment Team at RecruitmentPoliceStaff@thamesvalley.police.uk quoting reference 22335. We will endeavour to respond to your query as quickly as possible.
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The closing date for enquiries and receipt of completed applications is Sunday 6 April 2025.
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