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Are you passionate about protecting communities from the growing threat of cyber crime? We have an exciting opportunity to join our team in a dynamic role focused on digital safeguarding as a Cyber Protect Officer.
The Role
* Deliver training and guidance to front‑line staff, equipping them to support vulnerable individuals at risk of cyber criminality.
* Subject matter expert for all aspects of cyber‑crime protection and prevention strategies.
* Design and implement bespoke cyber‑crime awareness packages tailored to diverse community groups, using innovative methods to maximise engagement.
* Identify and embed national best practice into local policy and procedures, enhancing staff training and awareness.
* Support officers and staff in diverting individuals at risk of committing cyber crime.
* Monitor emerging cyber threats and trends and develop proactive approaches to reduce harm and impact.
You Will Need
* To hold or be willing to work towards a Cyber Protect Accreditation and a Cyber Prevent Accreditation.
* Strong communication and training delivery skills.
* Ability to work collaboratively across teams.
* Full current driving licence.
Additional Information
This is a hybrid role. You will be expected to attend either office at Kenneth Steele House in Bristol or Bridgwater Police Centre, but there will also be an opportunity to work from home.
Working hours are Monday to Friday 08:00‑16:00. The successful candidate will also be expected to attend some meetings outside of these hours; times can be negotiated.
Interviews are anticipated to take place week commencing 10th November onwards.
To be eligible to apply for this role you must have a 5 year ‘checkable history’ in the UK – ideally meaning you have lived in the United Kingdom for the last 5 years.
If you’re passionate about making a real impact, thrive on collaboration, and enjoy turning complex challenges into meaningful solutions, we’d love to hear from you!
Location: Somerset, England, United Kingdom
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