Volunteer Constable

North Wales Police have a new opportunity for a Volunteer Constable to join our police force in Wales. You will join us on a part time, voluntary basis.

About the Volunteer Constable role:

Become a Volunteer (Special) Constable with North Wales Police. If you enjoy a challenge, solving problems and would like to contribute to keeping your community safe, whilst developing a wider range of skills, then volunteering in policing could be for you.

Our policing family come from all walks of life. There will be skills that you've built on through your experience that will be of considerable value to North Wales Police.

Joining the Volunteer (Specials) Constabulary opens up a whole new world of opportunities like no other. As a Volunteer Constable, you'll discover loads about your local community and help make a positive impact. You'll get involved with local policing initiatives, make new friends, work as a team and develop the skills you already possess.

Being a Volunteer Constable requires;

• Integrity
• Honesty
• Tact
• Leadership
• and excellent Communication skills

What is the time commitment as a Volunteer Constable:

Generally speaking, we would expect you to volunteer around 200 hours a year, which is approximately 16 hours per month. You'll need to attend the initial police training course, and once your training is complete, you'll buddy up with more experienced officers to develop your skills and gain Independent Patrol Status. This means you'll be competent in the basics of policing and have the same powers as regular police officers.

Opportunities as our Volunteer Constable:

You could be involved in policing major incidents and providing operational support to regular officers such as responding to 999 or 101 calls, tackling anti-social behaviour, enforcing road safety initiatives and providing policing presence at major events. We also offer opportunities to specialise within different departments such as Roads Policing, Sex and Violent Offenders Unit and Force Intelligence.

Disability Confident Employer

We are recognised as a disability confident employer, we aim to recruit and retain disabled people, and people with health conditions, for their skills and talent. You can indicate on your application form whether you require any support or adjustments to enable you to do the job, or to assist you with your application.

If you join us with a disability or medical condition, we aim to support you so you can carry out your role effectively. Where possible we'll arrange reasonable adjustments so you can do this.

Closing date for the Volunteer Constable: 29/02/2024, 23:55

Due to the volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close the advert early.

There's never been a better time to join North Wales Police. Click 'Apply' now to be our Volunteer Constable.