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Communications Manager


The starting salary is GBP45,073, which includes allowances totalling GBP2,841.

The salary is broken down as GBP42,232 basic salary, which will increase annually until you reach the top of the scale GBP50,385. Plus, a location allowance of GBP1,841 and a non-pensionable allowance of GBP1,000.

Location: Across London/Hybrid Working

Job Purpose

You will be responsible for defining and implementing communications strategies for priority programmes and projects that contribute directly to CTP's mission to protect the public from terrorism.

You will work closely with colleagues across the national Counter Terrorism Policing network, as well as with senior police officers and police staff.

You'll be part of a highly motivated communications team, with the chance to learn from senior policing colleagues, and work on one of the most important issues to the public. But you'll also have the opportunity to draw on your own experience and initiative to plan and deliver communications that support wider organisational and operational objectives.

Your primary goal will be to ensure that our key audiences have the information they need, when they need it.

You'll be a positive advocate for communications as a profession, able to explain how it contributes to CTP's overall mission. You'll provide your expertise and support to senior officers and police staff across our national network, and play an active role in building the communications profession within CTP.

You'll also be committed to your own continuous professional development and will be supported in this with membership of the Chartered Institute for Public Relations (CIPR) and a bespoke learning and development curriculum for Counter Terrorism Policing communicators.

Vetting

This post requires access to the most sensitive intelligence material on a daily basis. Applicants must hold or be prepared to undergo National Security Vetting (NSV) Developed Vetting (DV) level before taking up the post

Additionally, this material is of particular sensitivity to the UK and its distribution must be restricted to UK nationals. In approved circumstances dual nationals (of which one element is British) may also be granted access. However, in the event that potential conflicts of interest cannot be managed the post holder will not be able to see the intelligence material and will not be able to perform their duties. For the purpose of safeguarding national security and in line with Cabinet Office Policy, supported by Section 82(2) to (4) of the Police Reform Act (2002), applicants who do not hold or acquire Security Check (enhanced) (SC(e or Developed Vetting (DV) clearance and meet the nationality requirements cannot be offered the post.

Confidentiality Agreement

Applicants should also be aware of the need to sign a confidentiality agreement on taking up the post.

Our Employee Commitments

Counter Terrorism Policing aims to create an inclusive and welcoming atmosphere and culture and an environment where all our people feel a strong sense of belonging and are able to reach their full potential. Where any group or individual can be and feel respected, supported and valued to fully participate and contribute to our mission of "Working to keep people safe from Terrorism".

Inclusion, diversity and equality is at the front and centre of our approach to make the composition of Counter Terrorism Policing more representative of the communities we serve. As Counter Terrorism is rooted in Local Policing, to tackle today's complex policing challenges, applications from across all communities are therefore essential and encouraged. Counter Terrorism Policing as a network is committed to ensuring that disabled people and those with long-term health conditions have the opportunities to fulfil their potential and realise their aspirations.

Counter Terrorism Policing is committed to creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working arrangements, including part time working or job share. In addition, this role has been reviewed following learning from work during the Covid pandemic and may be done in an agile manner. In the first instance, please contact the vacancy holder to discuss how such arrangements could be accommodated (where applicable).

How to apply

Click the apply now button below and start your career at the Met. Applications will be via a detailed CV, Personal Statement, and online application form. Your personal statement should outline why you are interested in the role and how your skills and experience demonstrate your suitability for the role. (NB. Please do not attach 2 copies of your CV).

Completed applications must be submitted by 23:55 on 8 May 2024.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From GBP45,073.00 per year

Benefits:
Company pension
Work from home
Schedule:
Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in London, SW6 1TR

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