Administration Assistant – Criminal Justice Support Unit

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South Wales Police brings together thousands of people with the same aim – to keep South Wales safe.

We want to be the best at understanding and responding to our community’s needs. To do this we need the very best candidates from a wide range of backgrounds to apply to become part of our policing family.

We are looking for someone to #JoinUs as an Administrative Assistant in our Criminal Justice Support Unit. Could you be who we are looking for?

About the team/Department you will be joining:

The Criminal Justice Support Unit – a small team currently based at Pontypridd Police Station comprising of 15 administrative assistants and one case reviewer supervised by one team leader.

About the role and your key responsibilities:

The role encompasses a variety of processes.  We provide an administrative support service to the Force and its criminal justice partners, including Magistrates, Crown Courts and the Crown Prosecution Service where duties will also involve telephone enquiries and correspondence from defence solicitors. 

What skills and experience do we need you to bring to the role:

You will be an organised and flexible individual with attention to detail and excellent customer service skills with knowledge and experience of using Microsoft applications to a high standard.

There are numerous benefits to working for South Wales Police, from learning and development opportunities to schemes which aim to improve your lifestyle and wellbeing, as well as generous Local Government Pension Scheme / Police Pension Schemes, paid annual leave, flexible working and family friendly policies and many more, click here for more information.

This role is suitable for part time/job share workers due to operational requirements.

 The successful Candidate must be willing to undergo vetting to RV Vetting. 

Please note, if you are subject to an ongoing PSD investigation, your appointment or placement in the role may be delayed pending an outcome. Whether the role is held open will be considered on a case-by-case basis

If you would like any more information about the role, please contact Karen Evans – Acting Team Leader – 07773 624529 or Nicky Clement – Acting Unit Manager - 01443 743680. 

Apply today and join Team SWP!

First time applying for a role with South Wales Police? Be sure to read our application guidance for some hints and tips around the application form and what to expect, click here for more information. Please note the successful candidate must be willing to undergo vetting to the required level.

The successful Candidate must be willing to undergo vetting to RV Vetting.

Please note, if you are subject to an ongoing PSD investigation, your appointment or placement in the role may be delayed pending an outcome. Whether the role is held open will be considered on a case-by-case basis