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Police Scotland
- VO102177
The Special Constable role is a part-time voluntary opportunity with a long and impressive history, where members of the public can maximise their spare time and support their communities. Not only will you support the vision of Police Scotland for safer communities, less crime, and supporting victims. You will be joining a thriving workforce which may offer opportunities for a new career.
As a Special Constable, you will be given identical powers to that of a police officer, whom you will work alongside and at times that best suit you. If you are interested in volunteering up to 96 hours per year, learning skills, forging strong partnerships, preventing crime, and making a real difference in the community you love. Then this is the role for you.
If you are over 18 years old, physically fit, and have lived in the United Kingdom for a minimum of three years at the point of application. You could already have the skills we need.
To apply to become a special constable. Please follow this link;
https://www.scotland.police.uk/jobs/special-constables/
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Experience required
No Expertise, Caring,Creative,Good Communicator,Good Listener,Open minded,Organised,Patient,Practical,Reliable / Dependable,Sociable,Social Conscience,Team Player,Trustworthy,No formal qualifications or drivers’ licence is required for this role.
However, you will undergo an exam style ‘police-standard entrance test’, medical assessment, and vetting checks to ensure that you meet the high standards required.
Travel details
The opportunity takes at multiple location across South Lanarkshire
Across South Lanarkshire,North Lanarkshire
Travel expenses
Full travel and refreshment expenses, once appointed. Access to Police wellbeing resources.
Dates
22 January - 22 July 2025
Support
Training details
If successful. 7 consecutive days will be required to attend one of our training centres for your basic training. Once this is completed. You can arrange to volunteer on whichever day and time that best suits your current lifestyle.
Restrictions
Minimum age: 18
No Gender Restriction, All applicants for the Special Constable role must be physically fit where you will be required to partake in a multi-stage fitness assessment.
Availability
Please fill out this form to register your interest in the opportunity Special Constable Volunteers - Lanarkshire areas with Police Scotland
Volunteer Recruitment, Police Scotland
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