Position Overview & Specifications

We are recruiting ex Police Officers to work at Major Events across the United Kingdom.

Our Police Accredited Traffic Officers (PATO) are approved under the CSAS scheme for over 10 Police Forces in the United Kingdom. This provides our PATO’s with the power of a Police Constable to direct traffic and deal with drivers for suspected Road Traffic Act offences through taking their details.

We operate a radio network similar to the emergency services with nationwide coverage, keeping you connected to our national Control Room and also our Silver/Bronze control at the Major Event.

For this role the following essential experience and skills are required:

Previously worked as Police Officer in England or Wales
Full UK Driving Licence with no more than 6 penalty points
Experienced in use of Police Radios & associated etiquette
Clear criminal history (ideally NPPV 2 current vetting held)
A friendly, outgoing and confident manner, particularly when dealing with the public
Strong team player and leader
Self-motivated, versatile and highly organised, with an acute attention to detail to deliver work at a consistently high standard
A passion to develop new skills, including adopting new technology and improving safety in the workplace
Good knowledge of typical duties in managing traffic flows at major events

Role is from £14.50ph+. All meals are provided whilst on duty and we reimburse travel expenses of getting to/from deployments.

Role is ideal for those who enjoy Caravanning / Motorhoming as power & water connections available on most event sites.

Major events typically last 3-5 days in duration with shifts typically between 10 and 12 hours maximum. Our major events are typically in the following force areas: