PCSO at Ministry of Defence, Brighton, South East England

Company Overview:
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) is a key government department responsible for the protection and security of the United Kingdom. It plays a crucial role in defending the nation, safeguarding its interests at home and abroad, and promoting peace and stability globally. Operating across land, sea, and air domains, the MoD is at the forefront of national security, supporting the armed forces and contributing to international peacekeeping efforts.

Key Responsibilities For PCSO:
- Patrolling designated areas to deter and detect criminal activity
- Engaging with the local community to address safety concerns and build trust
- Responding to incidents, providing assistance, and liaising with police when necessary
- Gathering evidence, preparing reports, and supporting investigations
- Assisting in the implementation of crime prevention initiatives and community programmes
- Conducting security checks and ensuring compliance with regulations
- Collaborating with other agencies and stakeholders to maintain public safety

Required Qualifications:
- Valid SIA (Security Industry Authority) license
- Prior experience in a similar role within law enforcement or security
- Good understanding of relevant legislation and procedures
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse communities
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to addressing challenges
- Physical fitness and the capability to handle demanding situations
- Full UK driving licence

Desired Skills:
- First Aid certification
- Knowledge of conflict resolution techniques
- Additional language proficiency
- Experience in community engagement activities
- Training in safeguarding vulnerable individuals

Compensation & Benefits:
Salary Range: £22,000 - £26,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications
- Civil Service pension scheme
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- Opportunities for training and career development
- Employee assistance programme
- Flexible working arrangements
- Health and wellbeing initiatives

How to Apply:
To apply for the position of PCSO at the Ministry of Defence in Brighton, please visit our official careers portal and submit your CV along with a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role. The deadline for applications is [insert deadline]. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming a dedicated professional to our team.