Research Officer

Force Headquarters
Agile Worker
Police and Crime Commissioner
N/A
F

£26,865 - £28,725

Full Time
37 (requirement to work weekends and evenings)
Flexi-time
Fixed Term
6 months
RV
Would you like use your research and analytical skills to support in the development of policy for the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner?

Come and be part of a progressive and dedicated team as our Research Officer, on full time, 6 month fixed term contract basis.

You will play a key role in supporting the Commissioner at external meetings and engagement events and liaise with key partners on behalf of the Commissioner, in pursuit of the Police and Crime Plan objectives.

You’ll prepare and source briefings for the Commissioner, making sure they are well prepared for meetings and engagement events, in conjunction with the Commissioner’s Executive Assistant and the wider OPCC. This will be on a range of subjects, including emerging policy relevant to policing and crime locally, regionally and nationally.

You will also assist with the OPCC’s Communications & Engagement Function with particular focus on supporting digital media interactions and support the co-ordination of the production of the Annual report, amongst other reports and plans.

You should be flexible, willing and able to travel and work in alternative locations within Derby and Derbyshire and occasionally elsewhere in the country, you will therefore need to have a full driving licence and your own vehicle.

In supporting the Commissioner, you will be required to work flexibly and the role will include unsociable hours (both evenings and weekends).

In return, we offer key work/life benefits such as a competitive pension, generous annual leave, and both flexi-time and home working where possible
We want to ensure that our force represents the communities we serve, so we welcome applications from a diverse range of individuals, where you will find a friendly, inclusive organisation.

If this sounds like the role for you please see the full job description and click to apply.

This opportunity is closed to applications.