The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC) for Bedfordshire has an exciting opportunity to join the team as our Mission (Policy) Manager for Local Policing and Prevention.
The core role of the Mission Manager for Local Policing and Prevention is to provide policy advice to the PCC, undertake research and gather objective evidence and work alongside key stakeholders. The Mission Manager will support and advise the Mission Boards for Local Policing and Prevention and manage the delivery plans that sit behind the strategic objectives.
They will have responsibility for identifying innovative practice and working with partners and the police to deliver improved practice and services.
The PCC’s aim is to cut crime and deliver an effective and efficient police service within their police force area. They are elected by the public to hold Chief Constables and the force to account, making the police answerable to the communities they serve.
PCC’s ensure community needs are met as effectively as possible and are improving local relationships through building confidence and restoring trust. They work in partnership across a range of agencies at local and national level to ensure there is a unified approach to preventing and reducing crime.
The role of the OPCC is to support the statutory functions of a PCC, with a key focus on supporting delivery against the local Police and Crime Plan.
The OPCC...