Drug Test on Arrest Co-ordinator

Location

Force Headquarters

Agile working – work style

Not applicable

Business Area

Partnerships

Department

Partnerships, Prevention and Collaboration

Rank

N/A

Grade

G

Salary

£31,749 - £39,276

Part/Full Time

Full Time

Hours per Week

37

Additional Working Conditions

Suitable for Job Share, Flexi-time, Part Time

Type of Contract

Fixed Term

Duration of Post if not Permanent

3 years

Vetting Level Required

RV

Description

Be the force behind Derbyshire’s dynamic response to drug and alcohol harm.

This role offers an excellent opportunity where you’ll take responsibility for Derbyshire’s Drug Test on Arrest (DTOA) process, driving improvements and ensuring an effective, coordinated approach with our partners.

You will act as the crucial point of contact for DTOA, provide expert guidance, deliver targeted training, and make decisions on breaches and next steps.

You’ll support performance monitoring through the DTOA subgroup, strengthen data and reporting, conduct custody‑based inspections, and help embed evidence‑based best practice.

This is a great opportunity to build on your existing experience and play a leading role in shaping our response to drug and alcohol misuse across the county.

The must haves

• Ability to work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders to deliver outcomes
• Understand the Drug Testing on Arrest (DTOA) process and assessment
• Have a passion for reducing the harm caused by drugs and alcohol, and reducing the crime within Derbyshire

What’s next

Please click APPLY to submit your application; tell us why you’re the right fit for this role, highlighting how your skills and experience meet the essential criteria.

To support you with your application we have provided some application guidance and our recruitment process.

If you want a chat about how we can help you throughout the recruitment process and your career with us, get in touch with the Talent Acquisition Team: careers@derbyshire.police.uk

To understand how you can make Derbyshire safer together visit our careers website.

We value diversity and inclusion and encourage applications from underrepresented and neurodiverse backgrounds, so that we can truly reflect the communities that we serve in.

Document Attachment

Drug Test on Arrest Coordinator.pdf – 161KB