Firearms Enquiry Officer
Our client is seeking a dedicated Firearms Enquiry Officer to join their team in Exeter on a temporary full‑time basis. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about public service and detail oriented.
Position Details
Contract Type: Temporary
Hourly Rate: £15.72
Working Pattern: Full Time 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, Hybrid
Location: Exeter
Key Responsibilities
- Conducting thorough visits to applicants' premises to assess secure storage and provide crime prevention advice.
- Interviewing applicants to evaluate their suitability for holding a firearms certificate, with a focus on personal and family circumstances.
- Making informed decisions or recommendations on certificate applications, highlighting any concerns.
- Managing your appointments diary via Outlook to accommodate applicants' needs effectively.
- Monitoring changes in existing certificate holders' circumstances and taking necessary actions to mitigate risks.
- Building positive relationships with certificate holders to foster trust and gather intelligence on illegal firearm usage.
- Conducting interviews and preparing case files for any breaches of certificate conditions.
- Providing specialist advice and guidance as needed.
Essential Criteria
- A full UK driving licence or the ability to travel.
- Significant investigative experience.
- Proficiency in IT, particularly with Microsoft Office applications.
- A working knowledge of firearms legislation and practises.
- Proven decision‑making skills and the ability to produce detailed reports.
Skills & Competencies
- Emotionally aware and supportive.
- Takes ownership of their work.
- Collaborative and innovative.
- Possesses critical analytical skills.
Be part of a team that ensures safety and compliance in our communities. Apply today and embark on a rewarding journey as a Firearms Enquiry Officer!
The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.