Chief Superintendent - National Coordinator - PROTECT and PREPARE

NOTE: This will include IPLDP, PCDA, DHEP (regular and detectives) and prejoin degree.

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Secondment
2 years up to a maximum of 5 years reviewable after 12 months.
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Job Summary:
The National Co-ordinator PROTECT & PREPARE works on behalf of NCTPHQ to provide national strategic oversight of police PROTECT and PREPARE activity in support of the UK Counter Terrorism Strategy (CONTEST) to:

• STRENGTHEN OUR PROTECTION AGAINST A TERRORIST ATTACK (PROTECT) and
• MITIGATE THE IMPACT OF A TERRORST ATTACK (PREPARE)

This is achieved by focussing on four key strategic areas of activity. These are:

1. National and International Counter Terrorism Awareness
2. Protection and resilience of the national infrastructure and crowded places
3. Preparedness for a terrorist attack (including support to, and commissioning of, Tier 1 and 2 Exercises)
4. Efficient use of resources throughout CT network

The post holder will work closely with a number of government departments and agencies including the Home Office, the Cabinet Office, the Department for Transport, the UK Border Agency (UKBA), the UK Border Force, the Foreign & Commonwealth Office, the Ministry of Defence, Department for Energy & Climate Change and Security and Intelligence Services. Close relationships are also maintained with the private sector and other stakeholders to ensure that there is thorough consultation on policy, practice and operational activity affecting police forces throughout the UK.

The post holder will come into regular contact with, and will be required to brief, senior policy officials and Ministers of State.
To apply for this post, please submit the attached secondment application form. Evidence should be provided against the specified behaviours using the Performance Framework for Chief Superintendent Rank. The evidence boxes can be expanded if required but please limit your evidence to a maximum of a half page per competency.

Please ensure that your application is clearly marked with the following reference:

Chief Superintendent – National Co-ordinator PROTECT and PREPARE

If you have any queries or are unsure about any aspect of the application and security clearance process, please contact recruitment.nctphq@met.pnn.police.uk 0203 276 1709.

The closing date for applications is 22nd December 2017. Completed applications should be sent via email to recruitment.nctphq@met.pnn.police.uk and via post for the attention of NCTP HQ HR Team.

NCTP HQ – Recruitment,
PO Box 57192,
London
SW6 1SF

This opportunity is closed to applications.