Detective Superintendent Promotion Process - Joint MIT' (Transfer on Promotion and Level Transfer)
Norfolk Constabulary is seeking dynamic, values-driven leaders to join our team as a Superintendent. Our Chief Constable is seeking to appoint a Detective Superintendent as Head of the Joint Major Investigation Team (Collaborated post with Suffolk Constabulary). The post holder will be a Norfolk Officer working in the joint space to support both Chief Constables to deliver the vision and mission of both constabularies. With responsibility for major crime in both counties there is an expectation that the successful candidate will travel between offices in both Norfolk and Suffolk.This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of policing in a force committed to excellence, innovation, and community trust.
The successful candidate will work closely with colleagues across Norfolk and Suffolk Constabularies, contributing to a collaborative and forward-thinking policing environment.
What We’re Looking For:
Our Chief Constable is seeking Detective Superintendent who is:
Passionate about delivering exceptional policing across Norfolk.
Committed to upholding and embodying the highest standards of integrity and professionalism.
Skilled in balancing strategic leadership with operational delivery.
Ready to lead with purpose, inspire teams, and drive continuous improvement.
Why Join Norfolk Constabulary?
At Norfolk Constabulary, we are proud to serve with purpose and pride. We offer:
A progressive, inclusive, and future-focused workforce.
A supportive Chief Officer team committed to delivering the best outcomes for our people and communities.
A unique collaboration with Suffolk Constabulary, providing enhanced development and career progression opportunities.
A role that goes beyond the desk. This is your chance to lead change, influence culture, and deliver a service our communities can be proud of.
Living and working in Norfolk
Whether you thrive in vibrant urban centres or enjoy the tranquillity of rural life, Norfolk offers the best of both worlds. From tackling rural crime to supporting major events and festivals, no two days are the same. With short commutes, a thriving city, beautiful countryside, and award-winning beaches, Norfolk offers an exceptional quality of life.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the role of Detective Superintendent JMIT, candidates must meet the following conditions:
Current substantive Chief Inspector seeking promotion or substantive Superintendent seeking level transfer.
Is not currently under a formal stage for UPP.
Is not currently under a formal investigation for conduct.
Skills and Experience
We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate:
Operational competence and leadership.
Evidence of discretionary effort and commitment to development.
Relevant experience as an accredited SIO, with experience of management of Homicide and major crime investigations.
Relevant experience as a K&E Crime in Action SIO
Accredited PIP 4 or ability to work towards being so.
DVI SIM trained or ability to work towards being so.