Community Safety PCSO – Brighton & Hove

Sussex Police; Brighton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional law enforcement agency is seeking dedicated Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) to enhance community safety in Brighton & Hove. The role includes visible patrols, community engagement, and support in various situations from minor incidents to public events. Successful candidates will benefit from comprehensive training and a professional qualification, aiming to make a positive impact in their local communities. An excellent opportunity for individuals aiming for a rewarding career in law enforcement.

Benefits

Starting salary of £28,914 plus unsocial hours shift allowance

Fully-funded professional qualification

Competitive benefits package including pension

Generous annual leave

Qualifications

• Be aged 17 at application date; must be 18 before starting.
• Reside in the UK for three continuous years prior to application.
• Not have more than six penalty points or a prison sentence.

Responsibilities

• Conduct visible foot patrols.
• Reassure the public after minor crimes.
• Build relationships with community leaders.
• Assist with public gatherings and provide safety advice.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Good listening skills

Compassionate

Calm and confident

Community-focused

Education

GCSE English at grade A*-C/9-4 or equivalent

GCSE Maths at grade A*-C/9-4 or Level 2 Functional Skills qualification (if under 19)

Tools

UK Manual Driving License

Job description

A regional law enforcement agency is seeking dedicated Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) to enhance community safety in Brighton & Hove. The role includes visible patrols, community engagement, and support in various situations from minor incidents to public events. Successful candidates will benefit from comprehensive training and a professional qualification, aiming to make a positive impact in their local communities. An excellent opportunity for individuals aiming for a rewarding career in law enforcement.