- S586-22 (E) Firearms Licensing Assistant (LC4-5) HQ

Police Staff
LC HQ Operations Division
LC HQ Operations Firearms Licensing Team
Hutton Headquarters
Not applicable
LC 4, LC 5
£21,029.21 - £25,353
Full Time
37
Permanent
Applications are invited for the post of Firearms Licensing Assistant, within the LC HQ Operations Division, Firearms Licensing Team based at Hutton Headquarters.

The purpose of this role is to act as first point of contact for the force in relation to firearms and explosives enquiries and to maintain all database and administrative systems within the Firearms Registry.

This role will require you to interpret and apply legislation relevant to the issue of firearm and shotgun certificates and explosive regulations. You will be a point of contact for operational police officers and members of the public, providing advice on firearms and explosive related matters. You will develop a broad knowledge and expertise of the NFLMS (National Firearms Licensing Management System) Firearms information database. The firearms department receive information and intelligence from various sources, you will play a valuable role in receiving, evaluating and disseminating these documents and data.

The role also involves undertaking administrative and clerical duties to support the department including the production of accurate correspondence including memoranda, reports, case notes, certificates etc.

Further details of the requirements and duties of the post can be found on the attached Role Profile.

Before you complete the online application, we would advise you to read the attached Information and Guidance documents.

THE CLOSING DATE FOR THIS VACANCY IS WEDNESDAY 14th DECEMBER 2022 at 23:55PM.

This opportunity is closed to applications.