Sergeants on Promotion to Inspector - 1893662, - Ref:1893662

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Sergeants on Promotion to Inspector

Location: Forcewide

The Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police is looking to recruit high performing, resilient, suitably experienced, eligible Sergeants seeking promotion to Inspector. If you are passionate about delivering the highest quality policing to the communities we serve, this is a great opportunity for you.

Applications are invited from Greater Manchester Police officers and officers seeking transfer on promotion to Inspector from their current force.

This will be a competitive selection process based on the number of vacancies and applicants.

About the role

Successful candidates will support us on our journey of continued improvement and will play key roles in shaping the future of our organisation, building on existing strengths to reduce demand, improving performance, and delivering positive outcomes.

The successful candidates will:

• Supervise a team, managing their wellbeing and welfare, development and ensuring high levels of motivation to enable an effective policing service.

• Manage resources to enable effective service delivery.

• Identify internal and external partners to establish effective partnerships to enable progress against policing objectives.

Eligibility Criteria

Please do not apply unless you meet the eligibility criteria below. Applicants must:

• Have the support of their Superintendent or Police Staff equivalent.

• Have a current pass in the Inspector’s Legal Knowledge Exam or OSPRE Part 1 & 2 Exams

• Have a good record of attendance.

• Not be subject to any written improvement notices issued under the Police Performance Regs. (2020) or live written warnings issued under Police Conduct Regs. (2020).

• Be in an active PDR cycle prior.

Any applicant who does not meet the criteria will not be permitted to enter the process.

Application Process

If you have the skills and experience required and are interested in developing your career in a police force that is committed to recognising and valuing its workforce and providing high levels of job satisfaction, complete the attached registration form and return to promotions@gmp.police.uk no later than 2359 hours Sunday 2nd March 2025.

Applicants external to GMP should also click on ‘Apply’ below to register their details and provide a supporting statement (150 words) why they want to work in GMP.

Supported applicants who meet the eligibility criteria will be invited to attend a board, comprising an interview and presentation on a date between 31st March and 9th May 2025.

Should you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact Workforce Development at promotions@gmp.police.uk

Should you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact the promotions Team at Assessment.Support@gmp.police.uk

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