Police Contact Management Centre officer
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Position Overview & Specifications
Policing is a career like no other. Our police officers, police staff and volunteers show courage, teamwork and compassion on a daily basis to make a real difference to people’s lives in the communities they serve.
We look for all kinds of skills, because we know it takes all kinds of people to protect the public. Problem solving, compassion, resilience, respect, courage and teamwork. These are the qualities we are looking for, and if you think you might have the skills to serve why not apply?
About the role
Acting as the front line of policing as one of our Contact Management Centre Officers, you will be responsible for receiving emergency and non-emergency calls from members of the public. You will need to apply an investigative mind-set to complete detailed crime reports ensuring all lines of enquiry are considered, submit detailed intelligence reports, assess risk and handle a wide variety of enquiries including online and email based contact. Your role will be ensuring the most appropriate help and support is established, ensuring you handle every contact with empathy, whilst remaining calm when dealing with potentially sensitive and upsetting matters in a fast paced environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £27,742.00-£31,213.00 per year
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Southampton: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Are you willing to work shifts including; day/night?
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Shift availability:
- Day shift (required)
- Night shift (required)
- Overnight shift (required)
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Police Contact Management Centre officer roles across Hampshire Constabulary's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £27,742 - £31,213 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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