01/08/2025, 15:00
Would you like a career like no other? If so… Join Us
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 a Temporary Estates Access Control Project Support Officer in our Estates and Facilities Department. Could you be who we are looking for?
About the team/Department you will be joining:
Located at our Police Headquarters, BRIDGEND .
South Wales Police have an exiting opportunity that has arisen for a 30 month (2 years 6 months) temporary contract is available with the possibility of extension has arisen for a Senior Project Support Officer within the Estates Department in Police HQ, Bridgend. You will be responsible for providing excellent project and administrative provision with a high degree of computer literacy, supporting both the Forcewide Access Control and CCTV projects.
About the role and your key responsibilities:
The successful candidate will work as part of the Estates & Facilities team who are also delivering a range of functions including support relating to Human Resources, Finance/Budgets, Health and Safety, Compliance & Property Management.
The successful candidate must
- Give advice and guidance to customers, on the phone, face-to-face and electronic, on related area of work following standard procedures
- Investigate problem/issue(s) and provide appropriate solution(s)
- Provide adequate support to users as directed
- May involve inspecting and reviewing situations for compliance
- May involve interacting with and pro-actively supplying information to community groups and members of the public
- May involve taking and/or advising on appropriate action within remit
May involve responding to escalated queries from members of the public
What skills and experience do we need you to bring to the role:
We are looking for someone with previous project experience, have great computer literacy skills and proficiency in Microsoft applications. As well as preparing project report documentation, developing presentations and taking responsibility for the management of defined areas of the project, you will be expected to liaise with and meet contractors across South Wales Force premises.
If you can demonstrate excellent organisational skills with the ability to work professionally under pressure we would like to hear from you.
A current valid driving licence is essential
Please note the successful applicant must be willing to undergo vetting to the required level MV / SC.
Please note, if you are an internal candidate and 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
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.
If you would like any more information about the role, please contact Trisha Harris 07725 017833
This role closes soon - 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, Police staff application guidance | South Wales Police . Please note the successful candidate must be willing to undergo vetting to the required level.