Volunteer - Humane Animal Dispatch

Could you make a difference assisting the police in the safe and humane dispatching of injured deer? The successful candidate will respond to requests from the Police to attend and dispatch injured deer at the roadside. Applicants must hold a Firearms and Shotgun Certificate with an open ticket (or the ability to get an open ticket). Successful applicants will have their FAC endorsed with clear condition authorising their use for 'humane dispatching of animals as required by Thames Valley Police'. Applicants must hold personal vehicle insurance with 'Business' use, for when engaged in Humane Animal Dispatch. Essential Qualifications: Must hold a current Firearms and Shotgun Certificate and have an open ticket. Holder of a DMQ HAD Award or equivalent HAD qualification, recognised by UK Police Forces – If the successful applicant does not hold this qualification they must attend and successfully pass an endorsed course (at their own expense). Further details can be given in interview. Must hold a full UK driving licence and have the use of an appropriate personal vehicle, suitable to respond to a humane animal dispatch call outs. Vehicle must have 'Business insurance'. Valid membership of BDS/BASC or similar for insurance purposes.