Two men from Greater Manchester are among 26 people jailed after a 'major' drugs operation in Lancashire was brought down.
27.02.2023 - 18:54 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) has a range of job vacancies across the region that you can apply for now. There are roles available in departments including IT, Forensics, and Fire and Explosives.
The team enforcing the law in Greater Manchester, GMP is one of the UK’s largest police forces and is responsible for keeping a population of almost three million people safe. In September 2022, GMP employed more than 7,500 police officers, as well as more than 4,000 members of police staff and community support officers, according to government data.
Its headquarters are situated just outside the city in Newton Heath, with separate divisions covering all the boroughs within Greater Manchester. GMP currently has many exciting job opportunities posted on its website, with varying degrees of experience and qualifications required.
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So, if you fancy joining the team that helps keep our region safe, here are some of the roles with GMP open for applications now:
£23,100 – £25,353 per annum (Pro Rata)
GMP’s Forensic Services Branch is seeking a Local Clearing House (LCH) Researcher/Administrator to assist in the recording and research of firearms and related materials.
Duties within this role include:
Candidates must have good verbal and written communication skills as they will need to produce written work to the required standard.
This is a part-time role with 21.75 hours required from Monday to Wednesday. It is based at GMP’s Vestigo House, Oldham.
You can find out more about the role and apply here.
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