The above salary is based on a full time (37 hour) salary. If you are successful in a part time role this will be pro-rata'd to reflect your working hours.Please note: Exceptions to starting salary may apply if you are an existing Police Staff employee substantively posted to a role at the same grade.
For additional information on allowances please see our "allowances" page
Starting salary for the part-time role will be £13,053 rising to £14,326 per annum with yearly increments.
Interviews will be held in late December or early January 2026
No annual leave will be approved due to the essential training required for the role - dates when no leave will be approved to be advised when appointment is confirmed.
Your training will take place at Police Headquarters, Middlemoor, Exeter. So you must be willing and able to travel to Exeter for the duration of the course, regardless of your base station.
Would you like to support your community with contacting the Police? Do you want to support victims and enable crimes to be reported? If so, apply to be one of many new Police Enquiry Officers across Devon and Cornwall we are recruiting.
The role includes:
The Police Enquiry Office will be open from Monday to Saturday.
What benefits you get if you join us
What we are looking for from applicants
Initial training
There will the requirement for successful candidates to:
Please be aware that there may also be a need for the days, hours and locations to be adjusted to accommodate training during this initial period; as such, a degree of flexibility is required.
Tenure
This role is subject to a minimum two year tenure period. This means that due to the essential training required for the role of Police Enquiry Officer successful candidates will be unable to apply for any internal vacancies for a period of two years from the commencement of their appointment.
Further Information about the role is available from the attached role profile. If there is any specific information that is not covered which you need advice on, please contact the hiring line managers: PEOsupervisors@devonandcornwall.pnn.police.uk
Please remember once you have submitted your application form it may be shortlisted before the closing date.
10/12/2025, 12:00
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This opportunity is closed to applications.