Trainer – Operational Mandated Training: OPST
Operational Personal Safety Trainer
Grade F - £25,380 - £30,951
Learning and Organisational Development (LOD) sits within the People Services Directorate of Staffordshire Police and the Team are responsible for the design, delivery, evaluation and continuous development of teaching products for police officers and police staff; in line with the College of Policing National Curriculum and supporting the priorities of the Force Policing Plan.
Learning, development and CPD are intrinsic to supporting Staffordshire Police’s Blueprint for Change and LOD strives to be at the forefront of both Trust Driven Policing and the National Enabling Programme
As an OPST trainer you will be required to provide guidance, coaching and instruction in many aspects of Personal Safety. This ranges from use of de-escalation tactics to police personal protective equipment and unarmed skills. You will also have to assess student performance against the National Curriculum.
You must also hold a full driving license.
Further details and key responsibilities can be found in the role profile.
The deadline for submissions is 12.00 Midday on Tuesday 30th March 2021.
*Please note that there will be a 2 stage assessment process for the role.
Stage 1 – Fitness Test / Assessment Centre
Stage 2 – Interview
Applications are welcomed from all suitably qualified/experienced individuals. However prior consideration will be given to applications from individuals who are ‘at risk’ and employed by Staffordshire Police. If an appointment is made from that at risk group, the post may be withdrawn. In this event, a representative from the People Services team will notify any affected applicants.
“Staffordshire have a strong commitment to equality and diversity in our people, within the organisation and in the services we provide to our communities.
We want to reflect the communities we serve and one way we can try to achieve this is through a 'positive action' approach.
Positive action is activity which helps employers identify and remove barriers and issues to the recruitment, retention and progression of people who identify with underrepresented groups of the Equalities Act 2010 (i.e. LGBT+, ethnicity, disability), whilst still employing people on merit.
Click here to register your interest in being involved in positive action opportunities and support; Positive.action@staffordshire.pnn.police.uk “
- Job related fitness test
- Medical assessment
This opportunity is closed to applications.