We are pleased to be recruiting for a Firearms Licensing Support Administrator to join Leciestershire Police Force, based at Mansfield House, Leicester.
This is a temporary assignment until at least July 2025, working Monday - Friday 37 hours per week with an element of Agile working
Please only apply for this position if you have lived in the UK for at least the last 3 years continuously - this is due to Police Vetting criteria.
Job Role /Purpose:
Clerical and administrative responsibility for all aspects of the licensing of shotguns. To visit and interview applicants for shotgun renewals.
Essential knowledge:
To be educated to GCSE Grade C or equivalent in English Language and Maths or be able to demonstrate the ability to the above level by work experience.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES/ ACCOUNTABILITIES
Operational:
Process applications for the grant and renewal of shotgun certificates using the National Firearm Licensing Management System (NFLMS).
Undertake enquiries into the suitability of applicants using Force IT systems.
Issue certificates and permits as appropriate.
Maintain records by updating and amending as appropriate.
Raise revocation and refusal papers as instructed by the Office Team Leader.
Undertake other administrative and clerical duties as required by the Office Team Leader or Licensing Manager.
Visit and interview applicants for the grant or renewal of a shotgun.
Communication:
Respond to enquiries by t...