Apps Developer (Secondment/Fixed Term Contract)
Secondment/Fixed Term Contract for 12 months
Working in policing has never been more challenging as we work together to make our communities safer. This is your opportunity to take on a role with pride and confidence, inspiring change in our with exciting challenges that lay ahead – new digital technologies and alternative ways of working are transforming the way we protect our communities and bring people to justice.
As a Digital Transformation Developer in the Digital Centre of Excellence you will be responsible for the technical delivery of new capabilities and services e.g. Robotic Process Automation, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and many other cognitive services and emerging digital capabilities.
You will be required to work with the wider ICT and operational policing departments to deliver and support quality solutions in line with business requirements, maximising time to value striving to deliver continuously and incrementally.
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 must be supported in writing by your Line Manager and Head of Department/Commander or Deputy. Please attach written approval from your line manager and Head of Department in your application. If the secondment is not supported then the role may be offered on a fixed term contract basis, but this has implications including loss of continuous service protections.
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 30 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. For more information on our benefits, please visit the supporting you page, via the link at the bottom of the advert.
If you have any queries please contact the Recruitment Team at RecruitmentPoliceStaff@thamesvalley.police.uk quoting reference 23111. We will endeavour to respond to your query as quickly as possible.
Please use Google Chrome when completing your application, wherever possible, as this will enhance performance.
The closing date for enquiries and receipt of completed applications is Sunday 21 December 2025.
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