Applications are invited from substantive Detective Chief Superintendents or Detective Superintendents on promotion to join the City of London Police as Detective Chief Superintendent, National Cyber Crime Lead.

The City of London Police is a Home Office Force based in the centre of London policing the world’s leading financial centre and its diverse challenges. We aim to deliver an exceptional service and year on year we have risen to this challenge. For more information on the City of London Police please visit:

https://careers.cityoflondon.police.uk/working

Job Role/Purpose

• On behalf of NPCC Cybercrime Commissioner Ian Dyson, to lead the NPCC Cybercrime Programme, developing and delivering cybercrime capability and response at the regional and local level.
• Deliver the NPCC Cyber contribution to the Cabinet Office National Cyber Security Strategy and Home Office Serious Organised Crime Strategy.
• Work with local, regional, national and international partners to build capacity, capability and consistency for Cyber Pursue, Protect, Prepare and Prevent activity across the network to deliver an improved service to the public.
• Manage critical senior strategic stakeholders in the Home Office, Cabinet Office, NCA, NCSC, GCHQ, NPCC and across the private sector.

Essential Criteria

• Experience of the successful management of key senior stakeholder relationships across government, law enforcement and the intelligence agencies
• Recent experience of strategic responsibility for and delivery of an effective cybercrime response
• Proven ability to successfully bid for central government funding and deliver national policing projects

Desirable Criteria

• Experience of delivering national change programmes for policing
• Experience of being a Senior Investigative Officer and/or delivering Protect/Prepare/Prevent policing
• Experience of working in CT policing
• Hold recognised academic or industry qualifications in cyber security or computer science
• Hold Developed Vetting status

Benefits:

In return, we will offer a number of benefits. For further information please visit: https://careers.cityoflondon.police.uk/working

The Application process:

To apply, please submit a CV and a Supporting Statement that explains how you meet the criteria of the role, via email to Sofia Avgerinou, Head of HR Services at: sofia.avgerinou@cityoflondon.police.uk, cc Polly Puri, HR Team Leader at: polly.puri@cityoflondon.police.uk

The Selection Process:

Candidates that are short listed to attend interview will be assessed through the following:

• Operational Assessment: the preparation and delivery of a presentation will assess the candidates’ ability to deal with operational issues at Detective Chief Superintendent Level.
• Strategic Assessment: a competency based interview against the Competency Values Framework.

For further information on the Competency Values Framework (CVF) please visit the College of Policing at: https://profdev.college.police.uk/competency-values/

For further information on the Chief Superintendent Professional Profile, please visithttps://profdev.college.police.uk/professional-profile/test/

For further information about these roles please contact Assistant Commissioner Angela McLaren via email at: angela.mclaren@cityoflondon.police.uk

Please find attached the Recruitment Information pack for your reference.

Closing Date for CV: Wednesday 17 February 2021.

Interviews will take place from week beginning 8th March 2021 onwards.

Our commitment to equality and diversity:

A diverse workforce improves the service we provide to our public by making us more approachable and relevant within our communities. This is why it’s vitally important that we recruit people from a wide range of communities and backgrounds with an understanding of cultural issues and a wide range of skills. We therefore particularly encourage applications from underrepresented groups to join us.

The Force has a number of Staff Support Networks that can offer you support and advice. Applicants are very welcome to contact the networks directly if they need any support or ask any question before they apply. For further information on the networks and their contact details please visit: Force support networks contacts.