We are looking for a creative and dynamic Business Support Officer to join the office of the West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner and support our vision: "Working with partners and the public to deliver safer, stronger communities in West Mercia".
The core role of the PCC’s office is to ensure the voice of the public is reflected in policing. The PCC also allocates millions of pounds to community projects, victim services, and crime prevention measures, ensuring the police force has the necessary funding to deliver an efficient and effective service for the public.
The PCC needs someone passionate about ensuring the public voice is heard and used to improve policing. The ideal candidate will be creative, possess good written skills, be able to identify risks and opportunities, and bring innovative ideas for engaging with communities.
Responsibilities
1. Developing and delivering communications across various platforms to support the PCC and the estate.
2. Producing and delivering campaigns, including creating videos and podcasts.
3. Providing advice and support to the PCC.
4. Carrying out public engagements.
5. Working independently and helping to shape the focus of projects.
Note: The Business Support Officer role is hybrid, requiring a minimum of 3 days in the office.
Application Details
The closing date for applications is 12 noon on Friday 30th May 2025.
Our Values
Professionalism
* High standards and continuous improvement.
* Empowered decision-making and accountability.
Serving the Public
* Collaborative work with police and partners.
* Public involvement in shaping services.
Integrity
* Value for money and transparency.
* Honesty and ethical conduct.
Inclusivity
* Fair treatment and respect.
* Valuing diverse communities and voices.
We offer flexible working, up to 26 days annual leave, LGPS pension, professional development, free parking, onsite gym, health and wellbeing support, and Blue Light Card discounts.
We welcome applications from everyone and embrace diversity.
For more information about benefits, please visit the West Mercia Police website.
If you need support with your application or have questions, contact the recruitment team at 01905718444 (option 1, then 5).
Internal applicants requiring redeployment will be prioritized, subject to passing a selection process.
*Photo ID is required at interview. Please visit Citizencard.com if you do not have a valid photo ID.
Note: Non-passport holders may need a work permit. More info is available on our blog.
Applications should be submitted via the 'Apply now' button. Do not include bank details in your application.
Created on 23/05/2025 by JR, United Kingdom.
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