Senior Commissioning Officer

This is a full time position with the Office of the West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner

The closing date for this post is 12 noon on Friday 14th October 2022 

Would you like a role where you can make a real difference to the communities across West Mercia? A role where you can help support victims of crime, tackle offending and create a range of prevention opportunities to divert those away from criminal activity? 

The Police and Crime Commissioner is recruiting for a Senior Commissioning Officer to provide the day to day management and oversight of the Commissioning team. The role would suit someone who has previous experience in a supervisory/management capacity, preferably within Commissioning, who has excellent leadership skills, and is passionate and committed to making a difference to the communities of West Mercia. 

The successful candidate will be working as part of a small commissioning team, to support the implementation of commissioning activities for services which meet the needs of victims of crime alongside a range of prevention activities. 

The position is based at the West Mercia Police Headquarters at Hindlip Hall in Worcester, with some travel required across the West Mercia area. 

This role is commutable from Birmingham, Gloucester, Kidderminster, Cheltenham, Hereford, Malvern, Ledbury, Evesham, Redditch, Bromsgrove, Bewdley, Droitwich Spa and Pershore and is just off junction 6 of the M5.

We embrace diversity and welcome applications from everyone. 

We are also happy to talk flexible working where it is suitable for the role. 

If you require any support to complete your application or you have any questions please contact the recruitment team on 01905 718444 (press option 1 then 5) or email BOC.staff.recruitment.team@westmercia.police.uk (internally please use MyBop) 

To read more about the added benefits and rewards of working for West Mercia Police, please go to our website. 

Internal applicants who are in need of redeployment will be offered positions ahead of other candidates, subject to them passing a selection process. 

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