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CBRN Operations Inspector – Counter Terrorism Policing WM
Location: National CBRN Centre, Coventry, West Midlands, CV8 3EN, GB
Contract Type: Full Time
Rank: Inspector
Information about the role
The role
The position has responsibility for the production, review and delivery of advice, guidance and doctrine in support of the emergency service response to a CBRN event.
Responsibility for the implementation and management of the NCBRNC Duty Officer cadre providing call handling advice and support at operational, tactical and strategic levels 24/7 to the UK police service and wider partners. Through strong partnership working, maintains and tests all CBRN reach-back and support functions across all critical partners. You will undertake regular assessments and assurance of connectivity, including out of hours provision of partners. Also maintaining training and development of all Duty Officer cadre in line with the bespoke role profiles across operational, tactical and strategic level.
Maintain strong working relationships across the UK intelligence community by preparing and delivering intelligence briefings to NPCC CBRN Strategic Lead, DACSO (Protect & Prepare) and on Strategic, Tactical & Operational Command Courses. Assurance of UK CBRN Operational preparedness through effective management of CBRN Operations Centre during live/planned incidents and having responsibility to activate “steady state” to “heightened state” plans.
All NCBRNC Inspectors are required to undertake the Duty Manager function, which includes 24/7 on-call responsibilities to support a response to international, national, and local CBRN incidents. Duty Managers will also be required to command NCBRNC operational resources (e.g. Inland RN and Detection Identification Monitoring teams) which are available for immediate deployment to both live and protective security operations.
Responsibilities
1. Contribute to the overall vision & mission of the NCBRNC.
2. Maintain a high level of subject knowledge in multi-agency CBRN response and wider CT Policing.
3. Ensure the provision of the 24/7 NCBRNC Operations Centre service, including complex, intricate and specialist ICT systems.
4. Oversight and management of intelligence products in accordance with Information Security requirements.
5. Deliver CBRN Protect & Prepare Counter Terrorism strategy across emergency services and partners.
6. Ensure effective interpretation and use of intelligence to inform NCBRNC outputs across UK Policing and partners.
7. Build and develop multi-agency relationships.
8. Support multi-agency partners in developing and sustaining CBRN capability.
9. Ownership, awareness and oversight of multiple work-streams impacting on CBRN capability & capacity, internal and external.
10. Ensure continued staff development in line with organisational priorities.
11. Represent NCBRNC in engagement with a wide variety of stakeholders at Operational, Tactical, Strategic, National, and International levels.
12. Represent NCBRNC within the CT Protect & Prepare network.
13. Manage day-to-day operations of the members of the Operational Capability.
14. Deliver triage requests for operational support to CBRN-related incidents across the UK.
15. Work with scientific, clinical, and operational partners to understand requirements, limitations, and parameters of deployments.
16. Work with internal and external departments within CT Policing to ensure the operating model is cohesive to the responsibility of existing units.
17. Identify vulnerabilities and opportunities to ensure operational capability is fit for purpose.
18. Detection capability user specification design reviews.
19. Support to Home Office procurement process.
20. Understand and develop the training requirements of the operational team.
21. Perform frequent National on-call duties as part of a cadre of suitably trained officers and be required to hold a valid UK driving licence, being currently trained and qualified to drive a police vehicle for emergency response purposes during periods of on-call.
22. Be prepared to occasionally deploy in support of UK CBRN Operations at short notice for potentially extended periods of time.
23. If not already qualified, the post-holder will be expected to attain qualification in CBRN Tactical Command and CBRN Tactical Advisor.
24. Provide support to other NCBRNC business areas as required.
25. Be prepared to carry out any tasks that the Home Office, NCBRNC, or other key partners across the UK with flexibility and diligence.
26. Be prepared, as directed, to carry out any other tasks commensurate with the role.
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