Assistant Chief Constable

The Chief Constable of Cleveland Police is seeking applicants for the position of Assistant Chief Constable.

This pivotal role is ready for a talented individual who can lead the Force in achieving the Chief Constable's four main goals: Protect People, Protect Communities, Tackle Criminals, and Be the Best We Can Be under a One Team approach.

As Assistant Chief Constable for Cleveland, you will lead the Force forward through our continuous path of improvement. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a deep understanding of the challenges faced by our communities and will be committed to delivering truly victim-focused services. The successful candidate will embody ethical leadership, promoting the force values of Respect and empathy, Public service and Courage while also valuing equality, diversity, and inclusion.

Cleveland Police offers a rewarding opportunity for leaders who have a true community service and public duty ethos. The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate personal commitment to leadership development, have high professional and ethical standards and be able to inspire trust and confidence.

Details on key tasks, responsibilities and expectations of the role of ACC at Cleveland Police can be found within the recruitment pack and role profile.

We would welcome applications from serving officers either:

On promotion through the ELP development centre and on the ELP

Substantive Assistant Chief Constables on lateral transfer

Chief Superintendents who are willing to undertake the ELP development centre on secondment as Temporary Assistant Chief Constable with the option of transferring from their home force as a substantive Assistant Chief Constable upon successful completion of the ELP.

Please note we are not accepting re-joiner applications for this process.