Firearms Enquiry Officer
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Position Overview & Specifications
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Dyfed-Powys Police as a Firearms Enquiry Officer based in Aberystwyth.
In this role you will carry out enquiries, in order to assess the suitability of persons for the grant, renewal or variation of firearms and/or shotgun certificates, applications to become Registered Firearm Dealers and explosive certificates. Where public safety is an issue, you will undertake a review of incidents involving firearms/shotgun certificate holders, analyse the information, prepare case files and summaries in order to make objective and impartial judgements and recommendations to the Firearms and Explosives Licensing Specialist.
For more information about the role and to apply, please visit our website: https://policejobswales.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/appcentre-9/brand-3/user-32/xf-2ec83dc71175/wid-1/candidate/so/pm/6/pl/17/opp/5380-Firearms-Enquiry-Officer/en-GB
Applications must be received by 23:55 on Wednesday 28th June 2023.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 18.5 per week
Salary: £24,552.00-£26,232.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Firearms Enquiry Officer roles across Dyfed Powys Police's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £24,552 - £26,232 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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