Job Description
Contact Officer
Location: Dorset
Salary: Scale D - Starts at £27,204 rising by yearly increments to a maximum of £29,859 per annum
Vacancy Type: Permanent , Full Time (37hours per week)
We are welcoming applications for the role of DCM - Contact Officer with Dorset Police based at the following location(s): Bournemouth Police Station (OC)
Owing to the nature of the role, candidates will need to have reached the age of 18 by the start date.
The commencing salary will be Scale D £31,012 to £34,039 per annum inclusive of a 14% shift allowance PLUS the potential to earn up to £2,500 weekend working allowance, which is claimable once you have completed your classroom-based training and are working your shift pattern.
Acting as the front line of policing as one of our Contact Officers at Bournemouth HQ you will be responsible for receiving non-emergency and emergency calls, and online contact from members of the public. Your role will be ensuring the most appropriate hel...
Location: Dorset
Salary: Scale D - Starts at £27,204 rising by yearly increments to a maximum of £29,859 per annum
Vacancy Type: Permanent , Full Time (37hours per week)
We are welcoming applications for the role of DCM - Contact Officer with Dorset Police based at the following location(s): Bournemouth Police Station (OC)
Owing to the nature of the role, candidates will need to have reached the age of 18 by the start date.
The commencing salary will be Scale D £31,012 to £34,039 per annum inclusive of a 14% shift allowance PLUS the potential to earn up to £2,500 weekend working allowance, which is claimable once you have completed your classroom-based training and are working your shift pattern.
Acting as the front line of policing as one of our Contact Officers at Bournemouth HQ you will be responsible for receiving non-emergency and emergency calls, and online contact from members of the public. Your role will be ensuring the most appropriate hel...
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- Location Bournemouth, Dorset
- Job Type Full-time
- Category other-general
- Posted Date July 08, 2026
- Application Deadline August 17, 2026