Constable - Firearms Trainer - Leek Wootton, United Kingdom - Warwickshire Police
Description
Role type- Police Officer (Internal Recruitment)- Contract Type- Permanent- Department- N/A- Location- Leek Wootton- Rank- Constable- Is this a Politically Restricted role?- No- Grade/scale- OFFSCALE- Grade/scale- PC- Please note, if this is a paid role and the role is part time then the salary quoted will be pro rata based on the hours worked per annum.
- Hours per week 40
- Closing date
- 21/07/2023, 12:00
- Job description
Constable
- Firearms Trainer
Location Leek Wootton**
Permanent Contract
Full Time
The closing date for this post is 12 noon on 21st July 2023.
Those currently eligible on the redeployment register will be given prior consideration.
The main purpose of the role is to plan, prepare and deliver Firearms training and provide Firearms tactical advice to Commanders.
Warwickshire Police are currently seeking experienced Firearms Officers and Firearms Instructors. This is an exciting time for armed policing in Warwickshire as we grow our establishment for the future.
In accordance with the National Police Firearms Training Curriculum, you will train and teach those involved in the operational deployment of armed policing. You will play a pivotal role in supporting the Forces' training calendar and can develop your skills in areas such as OFC command and Close Protection. Full time Instructors also provide Tactical Advice and support covering an on-call rota.
There is a collaborative approach to the operational and training aspects of being a Firearms Officer in Warwickshire and you will be expected to maintain your operational competency and support the ARV when required.
Based in central England we have excellent links with regional partners and work collaboratively with other Forces to provide excellent standards of Firearms Training.
For an informal discussion please contact CFI Dan Hicks Tel
or DCFCI Mike Sheldon Tel
Main Responsibilities:
Plan, prepare and deliver relevant Firearms Training to all Armed Response Vehicle Officers and Specialist Firearms Training (where applicable).
Plan, prepare and deliver relevant Firearms Training to personnel from other Forces and appropriate organisations on National Training Courses.
Plan, prepare and deliver relevant Firearms awareness training as appropriate to Police Officers and Staff.
Provide a response to Firearms incidents by providing additional ARV or Tactical Firearms cover/resilience as dictated by demand.
Provide Firearms tactical advice for spontaneous and pre-planned Firearms incidents.
To support the learning of others using the most effective and appropriate techniques.
To validate and update training material as appropriate.
To prepare reports, and assessments on delegates students as required
To maintain knowledge / accreditation and skills with regard to national, regional and local developments in computer & communication systems.
To undertake other duties commensurate with the nature, level of responsibility and grading of this post, as required.
Knowledge:
Demonstrate knowledge of current Firearms Policy and Cop & APP guidance around the police use of Firearms
Demonstrate thorough knowledge of NPFTC
Experience:
Provide evidence of a broad experience of roles performed in a variety of armed deployments.
Key Skills:
Hold a current National Firearms Instructor accreditation
Have been employed as a Firearms Instructor within the last 3yrs
Hold a current Firearms authorisation, to minimum ARV role profile
Possess PTTLS level 3 or equivalent Teaching Qualification
Ideally be A1 assessor or equivalent
Advanced driver
Proven experience of delivering briefings / presentations to groups
Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
Achieve national fitness standard for ARV role profile ( ARV 9.4 )
Special Conditions
We want our organisation to be as diverse as the community it serves. We welcome applicants from all sections of the community.
You will be required as part of Warwickshire Police recruitment process to successfully complete vetting and credit checks.
Standard Questions
Referring to the Person specification on the Job Profile attached - Please provide evidence of the KNOWLEDGE section that is required for this position.
Please evidence the KEY SKILLS needed as requested on the Job Profile
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