Authorised Firearms Officer

Positively contribute to the delivery of the CNC's mission, ambition, operational delivery and support the values of the CNC

• Currently serving as a police officer with one of the aforementioned forces
• Satisfactorily completed your probation period
• Have less than 12 months' break in service at the point of receiving a formal conditional offer of employment
• Must not have any outstanding complaints, disciplinary or criminal cases
• Must meet CNC Medical Standards for an AFO and attain 7.6 in the Multi-Stage Fitness Test (MSFT)
• Must satisfy the CNC's vetting standards
• Must complete a six-month probation period

• Previous experience as an Authorised Firearms Officer (AFO) and Armed Response Vehicle (ARV) trained with valid qualifications
• Valid and current firearms qualification
• Interest in specialising as an Enhanced Carbine officer, a Police Medic or a nationally accredited Police Firearms Instructor

• World-class firearms training
• Career development opportunities
• Four on/four off 12-hour shift pattern for excellent work/life balance
• Overtime available
• Based in stunning parts of the country with beautiful scenery
• Opportunity to join specialist departments such as the Strategic Escort Group or Dog Section after probation