Lay co-opted member of the Staffordshire Police, Fire and Crime panel
Would you like the opportunity to have an input into decisions about the delivery of police and fire and rescue services in Staffordshire?
We are looking for a member of the public to serve as a lay co-opted member of the Staffordshire Police, Fire and Crime panel.
The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Staffordshire's primary role is to maintain, and secure the efficiency and effectiveness of the police and fire and rescue services.
The main role of the panel will be to scrutinise the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner, to promote openness in the transaction of police and fire and rescue business and also to support the commissioner in the effective exercise of their functions.
What do I need?
Applicants must be resident in the Staffordshire Police and Fire area and must have:
- an active involvement in a sector of the community (eg business, voluntary sectors)
- the ability to represent the cross section of views and concerns of the public
- knowledge/expertise of community safety issues
Applicants must not:
- be a member of staff of the Police Fire and Crime Commissioner for the Staffordshire Police and Fire area
- be a member of the civilian staff of the Police Force for the Staffordshire area
- be a member of the National Assembly for Wales
- be a member of the Scottish Parliament
- be a member of the European Parliament
- be a member of Staffordshire County Council, Stoke-on-Trent City Council or any Borough or District Council in Staffordshire
- have been adjudged bankrupt
- have been convicted of an imprisonable offence
How long will the appointment last?
The appointment will be for a four year period.
Travel and expenses
Payments will be made to cover travel and other expenses.
Job description and person specification
Closing date
25 October 2024
How do I apply?
If you interested in applying please email Mandy Pattinson on mandy.pattinson@staffordshire.gov.uk