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<h4> Location </h4> Derbyshire <h4> Business Area </h4> Operational Policing <h4> Department </h4> N/A <h4> Rank </h4> Constable <h4> Grade </h4> N/A <h4><p>Salary</p></h4><p>£31,164 - £50,256</p><h4> Hours per Week </h4> 40 <h4> Additional Working Conditions </h4> Shift Work <h4> Type of Contract </h4> Permanent <h4> Vetting Level Required </h4> MV <h4> Description </h4><p><strong>Do you have a keen eye for detail?</strong></p><p><strong>Are you prepared to challenge assumptions and not take information at face value?</strong></p><p>If the answer to these questions is yes, then you should consider a career as a detective at Derbyshire Constabulary.As a police detective, the most serious crimes land on your desk. You’re the key role responsible for bringing justice to victims impacted by crime. You need the resilience to overcome obstacles, the clarity to never take things at face value, and the ability to communicate with people from all walks of life and gain their trust.Each case is unique, and often relies upon the quality of the evidence, the emotional state of the victims, your ability to persuade and influence, and persevere right up until the end. Cases can be a lengthy process, and you’ll learn to maintain relationships and deal with setbacks caused by failures.As a detective there is no room for assumptions. Being diligent and collecting evidence based on facts are all part of each line of enquiry you’ll follow. You’ll work on some of society’s most challenging issues including child exploitation, sexual assault and murder. You’ll be driven by your personal mission of working to protect the victims of crime from future harm. You’ll learn about humans, how they behave, and how they shape the fabric of society.</p><p>It's a unique role with unique demands that are ever-changing. You need to be adaptable to change and ready to think on your feet. At the same time, it's a role that can give you some of the best and proudest days of your life. From protecting the vulnerable and saving lives, it's exciting, diverse and vitally important. In return, you will have the benefit of working for a creative, forward-thinking force that is dedicated to keeping Derbyshire a safe place to live, work and visit.</p><p><strong>Salary </strong></p><ul><li>The starting salary is <strong>£31,164</strong> with annual increments, moving to <strong>£50,256</strong> within 7 years.</li></ul><p><strong>What you’ll be doing</strong></p><ul><li>You’ll provide initial and ongoing frontline response to a wide range of incidents that may include complex and confrontational situations, assessing immediate risk, threat and harm to determine a proportionate response in line with the law, policy and guidance.</li><li>Take a leading role in effective localised partnerships to problem solve, engage with, reassure and support organisations, groups and individuals across communities in line with the Force’s planned approach.</li><li>Effectively engage with victims, witnesses, suspects and the vulnerable, in accordance with equality, diversity and human rights considerations, to provide initial support, direct towards relevant services, establish relationships and gather information that prevents and reduces crimes.</li><li>You’ll maintain awareness of potential and actual risks to individuals, taking appropriate action to protect and support those in need of public protection to pre-empt or effectively address safety / vulnerability issues.</li><li>Conduct effective and efficient priority and high-volume investigations as requested in line with standards of investigation to inform the development of high-quality case files and initiation of criminal justice proceedings.</li><li>Gather and handle information, intelligence, and evidence, from a variety of sources, in line with legislation, policies and guidance, taking the appropriate action to support investigations, law enforcement and criminal justice proceedings.</li></ul><p><strong>The must haves</strong></p><ul><li>Hold 2 A levels or a level 3 that is equivalent qualification in any subject or are in your last year of study.</li><li>Or are a current serving PCSO, who has completed your professional development plan, passed your probationary period and served 12 months in post and you are up to date with all mandatory training at the time of submitting your application.</li><li>Or are a current serving Special Constable who has attained independent patrol status at the time of application, who is consistently completing sixteen hours per month and is up to date with all mandatory training</li><li>Or are a current serving NIO, who has attained a PIP1 qualification, passed your probationary period and served 12 months in post and you are up to date with all mandatory training at the time of submitting your application.</li><li>Or are currently employed and have served 2 years in a front facing role from the date of application in one of the following areas:<ul><li>Investigation Officers</li><li>Emergency Services</li><li>Armed Forces</li><li>Prison Service</li></ul></li><li>hold a full UK manual driving licence by pre-employment stage, which is typically 14-16 weeks prior to the start of the cohort.</li></ul><p><strong>Please review the qualification and experience guidance attached to check you are eligible before you submit your application. It is your responsibility to ensure you meet these requirements at the time of submitting your application. </strong></p><p>You are anticipated to start in Autumn/Winter 2026. Your training will last for 32 weeks and throughout this period your leave will be pre-booked.</p><p><strong>What’s in it for you? </strong></p><p>At Derbyshire Constabulary, we aim to create an environment that puts people first. We want you to feel supported in everything you do, so you can give your very best. What’s more, we have a range of <a href="https://careers.derbyshire.police.uk/what-we-can-offer-you" target="_blank"><strong>reward and benefits</strong></a> that if you join us you could enjoy.</p><p><strong>Next Steps</strong></p><p><strong>To support you with your application we have provided some guidance on </strong><a href="https://careers.derbyshire.police.uk/find-job/our-recruitment-process-police-officers/police-officer-recruitment-process-full-details" target="_blank"><strong>our recruitment process</strong></a><strong>.</strong></p><p>Once we have sufficient applications, we may close this campaign earlier than expected.</p><p><strong>Who we are</strong></p><p>Derbyshire Constabulary has a strong and unequivocal commitment to delivering a high-quality policing service for everyone in the county - whether for our one million residents or our ten million visitors to the Peak District. By joining us you'll play a unique role in helping us to keep Derbyshire as one of the safest places to live and work in England.</p><p><strong>To understand how you can make Derbyshire safer together visit our </strong><a href="https://careers.derbyshire.police.uk/" target="_blank"><strong>careers website</strong></a><strong>.</strong></p><p>We welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds and encourage anyone who has considered a career in policing to apply. We’re particularly keen to increase the number of females and candidates from black and minority ethnic communities and the LGBT community, so that we can truly reflect the communities that we serve in. </p><h4> Document Attachment </h4><a href="https://shrsc.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/channel-1/appcentre-3/brand-5/candidate/download_file_opp/9365/56782/1/0/97116bda63145a87ccc240887ceb33bdde03736b" target="_blank"> Qualifications &amp; Experience Guide - Derbys.pdf – 898KB </a><br>





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Derbyshire Constabulary

Detective Constable Programme (DP26,C1)

<h4> Location </h4> Derbyshire, Forcewide <h4> Business Area </h4> Operational Policing <h4> Department </h4> N/A <h4> Rank </h4> Constable <h4> Grade </h4> N/A <h4><p>Salary</p></h4><p>£31,164 - £50,256</p><h4> Hours per Week </h4> 40 <h4> Additional Working Conditions </h4> Shift Work <h4> Type of Contract </h4> Permanent <h4> Vetting Level Required </h4> RV <h4> Description </h4><p><strong>Join us as an operational officer it's a unique role with unique demands that are ever-changing. You need to be adaptable to change and ready to think on your feet.</strong></p><p>Being a Police Constable means never knowing what's going to happen next. You'll be working long hours, typically 12-hour shifts, you'll be in contact with the widest variety of people, and you'll be expected to act with integrity at all times - even when you're out of uniform. At the same time, it's a role that can give you some of the best and proudest days of your life. From protecting the vulnerable and saving lives to just making your local community feel safer, it's exciting, diverse and vitally important.</p><p>In return, you will have the benefit of working for a creative, forward-thinking force that is dedicated to keeping Derbyshire a safe place to live, work and visit.</p><p><strong>Salary </strong></p><ul><li>The starting salary is <strong>£31,164</strong> with annual increments, moving to <strong>£50,256</strong> within 7 years.</li></ul><p><strong>What you’ll be doing</strong></p><ul><li>You’ll provide initial and ongoing frontline response to a wide range of incidents that may include complex and confrontational situations, assessing immediate risk, threat and harm to determine a proportionate response in line with the law, policy and guidance.</li><li>Take a leading role in effective localised partnerships to problem solve, engage with, reassure and support organisations, groups and individuals across communities in line with the Force’s planned approach.</li><li>Effectively engage with victims, witnesses, suspects and the vulnerable, in accordance with equality, diversity and human rights considerations, to provide initial support, direct towards relevant services, establish relationships and gather information that prevents and reduces crimes.</li><li>You’ll maintain awareness of potential and actual risks to individuals, taking appropriate action to protect and support those in need of public protection to pre-empt or effectively address safety / vulnerability issues.</li><li>Conduct effective and efficient priority and high-volume investigations as requested in line with standards of investigation to inform the development of high-quality case files and initiation of criminal justice proceedings.</li><li>Gather and handle information, intelligence, and evidence, from a variety of sources, in line with legislation, policies and guidance, taking the appropriate action to support investigations, law enforcement and criminal justice proceedings.</li></ul><p><strong>The must haves</strong></p><ul><li>Hold 2 A levels or a level 3 that is equivalent qualification in any subject or are in your last year of study.</li><li>Or are a current serving PCSO, who has completed your professional development plan, passed your probationary period and served 12 months in post and you are up to date with all mandatory training at the time of submitting your application.</li><li>Or are a current serving Special Constable who has attained independent patrol status at the time of application, who is consistently completing sixteen hours per month and is up to date with all mandatory training</li><li>Or are a current serving NIO, who has attained a PIP1 qualification, passed your probationary period and served 12 months in post and you are up to date with all mandatory training at the time of submitting your application.</li><li>Or are currently employed and have served 2 years in a front facing role from the date of application in one of the following areas:<ul><li>Investigation Officers</li><li>Emergency Services</li><li>Armed Forces</li><li>Prison Service</li></ul></li><li>hold a full UK manual driving licence by pre-employment stage, which is typically 14-16 weeks prior to the start of the cohort.</li></ul><p><strong>Please review the qualification and experience guidance attached to check you are eligible before you submit your application. It is your responsibility to ensure you meet these requirements at the time of submitting your application. </strong></p><p>You are anticipated to start in Summer/Autumn 2026. Your training will last for 32 weeks and throughout this period your leave will be pre-booked.</p><p><strong>What’s in it for you? </strong></p><p>At Derbyshire Constabulary, we aim to create an environment that puts people first. We want you to feel supported in everything you do, so you can give your very best. What’s more, we have a range of <a href="https://careers.derbyshire.police.uk/what-we-can-offer-you" target="_blank"><strong>reward and benefits</strong></a> that if you join us you could enjoy.</p><p><strong>Next Steps</strong></p><p>To find out more, register for our upcoming information<strong><a href="https://shrsc.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/appcentre-External/brand-5/xf-603d4a8e2bff/candidate/jobboard/vacancy/12/adv/?f_Item_Opportunity_65559_lk=2087" target="_blank">webinars click </a></strong><a href="https://shrsc.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/appcentre-External/brand-5/xf-603d4a8e2bff/candidate/jobboard/vacancy/12/adv/?f_Item_Opportunity_65559_lk=2087" target="_blank"><strong>here</strong></a><strong>. Once you've attended you will then be sent a link to be able to apply.</strong></p><ul><li><strong>To support you with your application we have provided some guidance on </strong><a href="https://careers.derbyshire.police.uk/find-job/our-recruitment-process-police-detective-constables" target="_blank"><strong>our recruitment process</strong></a><strong>.</strong></li></ul><p>Once we have sufficient applications, we may close this campaign earlier than expected.</p><p><strong>Who we are</strong></p><p>Derbyshire Constabulary has a strong and unequivocal commitment to delivering a high-quality policing service for everyone in the county - whether for our one million residents or our ten million visitors to the Peak District. By joining us you'll play a unique role in helping us to keep Derbyshire as one of the safest places to live and work in England.</p><p><strong>To understand how you can make Derbyshire safer together visit our </strong><a href="https://careers.derbyshire.police.uk/" target="_blank"><strong>careers website</strong></a><strong>.</strong></p><p>We welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds and encourage anyone who has considered a career in policing to apply. We’re particularly keen to increase the number of females and candidates from black and minority ethnic communities and the LGBT community, so that we can truly reflect the communities that we serve in.</p><h4> Document Attachment </h4><a href="https://shrsc.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/channel-1/appcentre-3/brand-5/candidate/download_file_opp/9358/56782/1/0/97116bda63145a87ccc240887ceb33bdde03736b" target="_blank"> Qualifications &amp; Experience Guide - Derbys.pdf – 898KB </a><br>





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Police Constable Entry Programme (PCEP) (DP26,C1)

<h4> Location </h4> Derbyshire, East Midlands <h4> Business Area </h4> Operational Policing <h4> Department </h4> N/A <h4> Rank </h4> Assistant Chief Constable <h4> Grade </h4> N/A <h4><p>Salary</p></h4><p>£120,489 - £135,726</p><h4> Part/Full Time </h4> Full Time <h4> Hours per Week </h4> 40 <h4> Additional Working Conditions </h4> Not Applicable <h4> Type of Contract </h4> Permanent <h4> Vetting Level Required </h4> DV <h4> Description </h4><p><strong>Shape the future of policing, guide EMSOU’s mission to protect our communities</strong></p><p>The East Midlands Special Operations Unit (EMSOU) is recognised nationally for leading the way in collaborative working. We have approximately 1500 police officers and staff working across Counter- Terrorism, Serious and Organised Crime, Major Crime, Forensics, Legal Services and the Regional Review Unit.</p><p>Join us as our <strong>Assistant Chief Constable</strong>, directing our teams dealing with the many complex challenges of policing, protecting the communities of the East Midlands. You’ll be pivotal in delivering change and facilitating a culture of professionalism, collaboration, inclusion and empowerment at all levels.</p><p>You will bring your in-depth experience of strategic command of critical incidents as well as your extensive operational experience and ability to manage complex enquiries.</p><p>You’ll be an effective leader, showing both drive and resilience to manage the complex and competing demands of working across five police forces and a large geographical area.</p><p><strong>*This opportunity is open to substantive Assistant Chief Constables or Superintendents or Chief Superintendents who have successfully completed the Strategic Command Course or Executive Leadership Programme or who are a current participant on the Executive Leadership Programme</strong></p><p><strong>Salary: £120,489 - £135,726</strong></p><p><strong>What’s next</strong></p><p>Please click <strong>APPLY </strong>to complete your application.</p><p>You’ll need to attach your:</p><ul><li>CV and Supporting Statement</li><li>Current and previous PDR’s, letter of support from your current Chief Constable</li></ul><p><strong>To support you with your application we have provided some application </strong><a href="https://sway.office.com/vGS12xsbDC1vl4vU?ref=Link&amp;loc=mysways" target="_blank"><strong>useful guidance</strong></a><strong> and our </strong><a href="https://careers.derbyshire.police.uk/find-job/our-recruitment-process" target="_blank"><strong>recruitment process</strong></a><strong>.</strong></p><p><strong>Who we are</strong></p><p>We are a collaborative unit of officers and staff tackling the most serious, organised, and violent crime, counter terrorism and extremism and providing forensic services on behalf of the region.</p><p><strong>To find out more about </strong><a href="https://www.emsou.police.uk/vacancies" target="_blank"><strong>EMSOU</strong></a><strong> visit our website.</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.emsou.police.uk/vacancies" target="_blank"><strong>EMSOU</strong></a><strong> has a commitment to inclusion, diversity, and equality, we celebrate difference and encourage diversity of thought.</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.emsou.police.uk/vacancies" target="_blank"><strong>EMSOU</strong></a><strong>are Disability Confident Committed.</strong></p><p>#LI-Onsite</p><h4> Document Attachment </h4><a href="https://shrsc.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/channel-1/appcentre-3/brand-5/candidate/download_file_opp/9350/56782/1/0/f916d3a200b8bd4e4057804ceb29702456224448" target="_blank"> Assistant Chief Constable EMSOU.pdf – 159KB </a><h4> Document Attachment </h4><a href="https://shrsc.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/channel-1/appcentre-3/brand-5/candidate/download_file_opp/9350/56782/2/0/ef0f2baf4e3866b639bc2ff73cd8f43f4ec7894e" target="_blank"> ACC EMSOU Information Pack.pdf – 1646KB </a><br>





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Assistant Chief Constable  - East Midlands Special Operations Unit (EMSOU)

<h4> Location </h4> Derbyshire <h4> Business Area </h4> Operational Policing <h4> Department </h4> N/A <h4> Rank </h4> Constable <h4> Grade </h4> N/A <h4><p>Salary</p></h4><p>£31,164 - £50,256</p><h4> Part/Full Time </h4> Full Time <h4> Hours per Week </h4> 40 <h4> Additional Working Conditions </h4> Part Time <h4> Type of Contract </h4> Permanent <h4> Vetting Level Required </h4> MV, SC <h4> Description </h4><p>Derbyshire Constabulary has an exciting opportunity for constables, who are existing Authorised Firearms Officers, to transfer to Derbyshire.</p><p> About the unit :-</p><p> The Armed Response Unit provides the central armed response for the county and niche specialist capability including Tactical Rifle, Close Protection and Mobile Armed Support to Surveillance. It also provides Firearms tactical advice for the force with the Firearms Support Unit.</p><p>The Armed Response Unit is an evolving group of professional officers who are highly trained and motivated. The teams have access to the most up-to-date equipment and training to ensure they can carry out their role and receive support and development within the unit. We a modern state-of-the-art firing range which was completed in December 2017.</p><p> The unit is currently working a four-on, four-off 12-hour shift pattern.</p><p> This is a demanding role that requires the successful candidates to demonstrate:</p><p> A proven ability to undertake all duties outlined in the National Authorised Firearms Officer role profile.</p><p>Candidates must be able to produce a training record endorsed by their Chief Firearms Instructor.</p><p>You must be:-</p><p> Substantive in the rank of Constable within a Home Office force.</p><p>Be an occupationally and operationally competent Authorised Firearms Officer trained to a minimum AFO role profile as detailed in the NPFTC.</p><p>Be able to pass the JRFT to level 9-4 on application.</p><p>Be a current police advanced driver or willing to take an advanced driving course.</p><p>Be able to evidence occupational and operational competence at interview.</p><p>Have no outstanding discipline or integrity issues with current force.</p><p>The Recruitment Process</p><p> Stage 1: Your application – you will need to provide evidence that demonstrates your competency to be an Authorised firearms officer. Please ensure you review the Competency and Values Framework document before applying.</p><p>Stage 2: Interview – this will be with two senior officers who will be assessing you against the personal qualities required for an Armed Response Unit Constable, and also your commitment to Derbyshire Constabulary and the challenges that we face as a County.</p><p>Stage 3: Firearms Assessment.</p><p>Stage 4: Pre–employment checks – If you are successful at the interview you will be invited in for a medical and fitness test. If you pass both the medical and fitness test we will also carry out vetting checks and contact your current force HR department and line manager for employment references.</p><p>Stage 5: Final Offer – If all of the above checks are met satisfactorily, we will write to you offering you a position with Derbyshire Constabulary. Please do not serve your notice to your current force until you have received your final offer letter in writing.</p><p>The application form and job description are both available on our E-Recruitment portal, which allows you to track the progress of your application.</p><p>Please be aware that where Officers are unable to retain their firearms status, in accordance with the Firearms Training Standard Operating Procedures, they may be permanently removed from the post.</p><p>Please be aware that we are not able to accept applications from officers serving in non-Home Office Forces.</p><p>The closing date is Sunday 1st February 2026 at 23:55 but may be earlier depending on the number of applications received.</p><p> Who we are?</p><p>Derbyshire Constabulary has a strong and unequivocal commitment to delivering a high-quality policing service for everyone in the county - whether for our one million residents or our ten million visitors to the Peak District. By joining us you'll play a unique role in helping us to keep Derbyshire as one of the safest places to live and work in England.</p><p>To understand how you can make Derbyshire safer together visit our careers website.</p><p>We welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds and encourage anyone who has considered a career in policing to apply. We’re particularly keen to increase the number of females and candidates from black and minority ethnic communities and the LGBT community, so that we can truly reflect the communities that we serve in.</p><h4> Document Attachment </h4><a href="https://shrsc.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/channel-1/appcentre-3/brand-5/candidate/download_file_opp/9232/56782/1/0/d1a31a1d7fb098d5c450e384d5033bababe84aa5" target="_blank"> ARU Constable JD.docx (1) (1).pdf – 624KB </a><br>





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