National CBRN Centre Operations Officer – Constable - Counter Terrorism Policing - WM | Counter Terrorism Policing

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National CBRN Centre Operations Officer – Constable – Counter Terrorism Policing – WM

Contract type – Secondment

Location – Coventry, West Midlands

Grade/Band/Scale/Rank – Constable

Information about the role

This role is based in the Operations Intelligence Team at the National CBRN Centre near Coventry which supports, strengthens and assures the multi-agency general and specialist response to CBRN Terrorism. This is a critical function and we are looking for a suitably experienced Police Constable to assist in the intelligence delivery under Protect and Prepare of the UK Counter Terrorism Security Strategy (CONTEST). This role is offered as a 2year secondment opportunity.

Open to Constables, this role is offered as a 2 year secondment opportunity.

The role supports the efficient and professional running of the CBRN Operations team at the NCBRNC, with specific responsibility for the creation and delivery of intelligence products, both on an individual basis and with partners. In this role, you will offer specialist advice supporting UK wide policing operations as well as servicing multi agency partners across all blue light services, military and government departments within the CBRN and intelligence community.

Responsibilities

  • Work as part of a team to bring together, develop and maintain the UK’s multi-agency capability to respond to CBRN incidents effecting national security.
  • Monitor relevant intelligence products to inform the CBRN community on current and future CBRN threats.
  • Work with UK Intelligence Community Partners (UKIC) in writing and delivering bespoke intelligence briefing products to the UK CBRN community.
  • Work with niche CBRN partners to develop an understanding of the current CBRN threats and future capabilities of hostile actors to UK national security.
  • Use police intelligence indices to inform intelligence products developed by NCBRNC Operations.
  • Develop and enhance relationships with external agencies and partners.
  • Complete concise and accurate records of operational CBRN incidents to enable research and evaluation to identify trends, intelligence opportunities and areas for improvement.
  • Deploy nationally as part of the operations team supporting police forces around the UK with spontaneous CBRN incidents affecting national security and planned protective security operations.
  • Provide advice, direction, and peer review to support partners during the planning of CBRN operations.
  • Become part of the on-call cadre of Duty Officers providing 24/7 support to emergency services responding to CBRN related incidents.