Job Description
Location: Malton Police Station
Salary: Scale 4 (£26,106 - £28,653 / £13,053 - £14,326 pro rata)
Contract: Part time (18.5hrs) with potential to go full time in the near future / Permanent
Hours: 0900 1700 Monday & Tuesday, plus alternate Wednesdays
North Yorkshire Police are excited to announce we have a current position for a Customer Service Officer to join our dedicated front counter / enquiry desk team. We are also looking to build a holding list for future positions should they arise in the next 12 months.
This role will put you at the heart of local policing assisting members of the public, police officers, and police staff with a wide range of services. This is a very demanding and challenging role, but it is an exceptionally varied, interesting, and rewarding opportunity to support your local community.
As a Customer Service Officer, you will look to provide a high-quality service to colleagues and members of the public. Other responsibilities will include:
* Taking incident reports from victims of crime.
* Providing advice and support to members of the public on a variety of enquiries.
* Being the first point of contact for all visitors to the police station.
* Completing court-ordered registrations and managing bail appointments.
* Handling surrendered firearms and weapons.
* Processing seized vehicle releases.
* Undertaking a wide range of administrative duties including handling cash and sensitive material, processing alarm applications, taking switchboard calls, responding to digital live chats, and processing online reports of crime.
Please view the Job Description on our NYP Website for more detail.
To be successful in this role you will have:
* Well-developed communication skills, demonstrable both verbally and in writing.
* Previous experience of using Microsoft Office packages such as Excel, Word, and Outlook.
* Good attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate records.
* Experience of working in a customer service environment is desirable, however we do provide training and development on these skills.
Working for us
Working for the emergency services is truly rewarding, and we want to inspire all colleagues to achieve their full potential. Everything we do has a direct impact to the service our organisation delivers, and each of us contributes to ensuring our communities continue to feel safe.
Youll work for an organisation that cares about the well-being of its personnel, and actively supports people so they can perform to their best at work.
In addition, we offer a range of benefits including:
* Staff support networks and access to onsite Health and Wellbeing Services
* Excellent government pension scheme
* 24 days holiday entitlement, increasing to 30 days with length of service (plus bank holidays)
* Access to discounts at major retailers
* Unison recognised trade union
We value different perspectives, skills, and experiences, we care about the well-being of our staff, and actively support people so they can perform to their best.
We at North Yorkshire Police value difference. We have a positive action team who are dedicated to supporting you through your application and beyond. If you feel you need any reasonable adjustments to help reach your potential, please contact our Positive Action Team.
If you are looking for a new and exciting challenge, then please submit your application, and include all relevant skills and experience to be considered for an interview.
Closing date: Tuesday 25th February 2025 @ 0900am
Interviewing: W/C 10th March 2025 - Please note interviews will be held at Scarborough station.
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