Job Description
Prospective Police Officers must be held to a higher standard of behaviour and accountability than members of the public, and that therefore their right to privacy can be fettered in certain circumstances. This is to ensure that members of the police are fully aware and accountable for the unique powers entrusted to them and the standards of professional behaviour they swear to uphold.
About the role:
Do you have what it takes to join an exciting and unique team? For the first time in 26 years, police horses are returning to the West Midlands. The West Midlands Police Mounted Unit is recruiting Constables to become an integral part of this prestigious department to deliver first-class policing to our communities.
This is your opportunity to support key policing events, community engagement activities, and public order deployments, all while developing equine expertise.
The Mounted Unit plays a vital role in public order policing, intelligence-led patrols, reassurance, and community engagement. Successful applicants will be involved in all aspects of mounted policing, including horse riding and equine care.
As a Mounted Constable, your duties will include:
• Deployments in public order policing, major sporting events, and crowded spaces.
• Supporting pre-planned and spontaneous public disorder operations.
• Conducting crime reduction...