Detention Officer

Detention Officer
Location: Bournemouth Divisional HQ (BQ), Weymouth Police Station (MJ)
Salary: Starts at £27,204 rising by yearly increments to a maximum of £29,859 per annum
Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time
Closing Date: 27/07/2026, 12:00
Interviews will commence the week of 3 August 2026
Are you looking for a new challenging yet rewarding role where you can make a real difference? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have the resilience to handle unpredictable situations? If so, a role as a Detention Officer could be your next career move!
About the Role
As a Detention Officer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and welfare of individuals in custody while supporting operational policing. This is a unique opportunity to work at the heart of our criminal justice system, managing detainees with professionalism, integrity, and compassion.
What You’ll Be Doing:
* Ensuring all necessary records are accurately maintained.
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