Are you passionate about making a real difference in your community? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where teamwork and communication are key? Are you looking for a rewarding career that provides diverse challenges and opportunities to grow? If so, this is your chance to step into an exciting role that can turn your ambitions into reality!
We are currently seeking a Police Community Support Officer (PCSO) to join our team in County Durham. Imagine being part of a forward-thinking organisation committed to safety and community well-being—your contribution will be vital in building safer neighbourhoods and supporting residents every day.
Hours of Work: full time
Police Community Support Officer (PCSO) Duties: As a Police Community Support Officer (PCSO), you will play a crucial role in maintaining local safety and reassurance. Your responsibilities will include engaging with the community, assisting in the prevention of crime, supporting police officers, and tackling issues like anti-social behaviour. This role is vital in fostering trust and delivering visible policing solutions across County Durham, ensuring residents feel secure and supported.
Police Community Support Officer (PCSO) Requirements:
Four GCSEs (Grade 4-9 / A-C) including English Language or Literature or a recognised equivalent qualification.
At least two years’ experience in a role utilising strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Full current driving licence to operate manual vehicles.
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities effectively.
Demonstrated commitment to community safety and the ability to work well within a team.Police Community Support Officer (PCSO) Benefits:
Competitive salary, with Scale 3 £25,242 - £26,703 plus 12.5% shift allowance.
Additional 10.8% weekend working allowance to reward your commitment.
Opportunities for continuous professional development and training.
Supportive work environment that values your contribution to community safety.
Job stability with a permanent contract, working a full-time schedule.Meet the Organisation: We are a dedicated police force committed to protecting and serving the people of County Durham. Our organisation prides itself on fostering a collaborative environment where every team member can make a meaningful impact. We work closely with local communities, partnership agencies, and stakeholders to deliver effective policing solutions, ensuring a safer, happier community for all.
If you think you are suitable for this exciting Police Community Support Officer (PCSO) role, don’t wait—seize this opportunity to join a dynamic team committed to community excellence! Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us, where your passion for service can truly shine