We are welcoming applications for the role of DSCP Safety Camera Operator with Dorset Police based at the following location(s): Police Headquarters, Winfrith, Dorset  

Salary: Scale D - Starts at £27,204 rising by yearly increments to a maximum of £29,859 per annum 
Please note that the above salary is based on working 37 hours per week. If this role is part-time or you are appointed on a part-time basis your salary will be prorated to reflect this. Exceptions to starting salary may apply if you are an existing Devon & Cornwall or Dorset Police Staff employee substantively posted to a role at the same Scale.

Type of employment: Permanent 

Type of working arrangement: Static-Worker - A Static-Worker has little or no opportunity to work remotely as they need to carry out their work at a specific force premises, this could be for a number of reasons including the location of equipment. 

Hours per week: this role is 37 hours per week. However, we welcome applications from individuals wishing to work on a part-time basis and we are willing to consider flexible working patterns subject to business need. 

Details about the hybrid working e.g Office attendance minimum 1 day per week.
This is subject to change as per business requirements: 

Allowances: This role attracts 14% Shift Allowance, Weekend Working Payment (claimable once necessary training has been completed and the full shift pattern is being worked) . For additional information on allowances please see our "allowances" page 

About the role:  

To assist in the reduction of casualties on Dorset’s roads by the deployment and maintenance of Static and Mobile cameras, along with Speed Indication Devices and Vehicle Activated Signs. 

• Provision of primary opinion of speed and operation of mobile laser and camera speed detection equipment.
• Performing mandatory technical tests, along with siting and setting up of static cameras and laser equipment.
• Take digital images of positioning of vehicle, equipment and relevant signage.
• Processing Speeding Offences detected via static cameras and mobile units.
• Deployment of Speed indication Devices (SID) and Vehicle Activated Signs (VAS).

What you get if you join us:

If you work for us, you will get access to:

• A competitive salary with yearly increments.
• Access to heavily subsidised gym membership that will provide you access to police site gyms throughout the counties.
• Access to the Blue Light Card Scheme for discounts and services (requires a one-off payment of £5).
• Company sick pay.
• Competitive local government pension scheme.
• Job related equipment, as required.
• Free onsite parking at many police sites throughout the counties.
• Access to Group insurance scheme (via salary sacrifice scheme).
• Support networks, free Employees' Assistance Programme, Occupational Health and wellbeing services.
• Development and training opportunities.
• Supportive and flexible training plan, including regular check-ins throughout your initial period of joining us to ensure you are up to speed with the role and getting the support you need.