Join our team

At the Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC), we are dedicated to supporting Police and Crime Commissioners in their vital work to create safer communities. Our team plays a key role in shaping policies, driving collaboration, and delivering resources that make a meaningful impact across policing and public safety.

We are always on the lookout for talented individuals who share our commitment to public service and innovation. Working with the APCC means being part of a dynamic, supportive environment where your skills and expertise can make a real difference.

Whether you’re passionate about policy development, communications or administrative support, we offer opportunities to grow your career while making a meaningful impact for the community.

Explore vacancies with us and our member organisations below.

Northumbria OPCC – Digital Engagement Officer

Salary: £39,372 – £42,897

Contract: Full time, permanent

Location: Balliol Business Park, Benton Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne

The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Northumbria is committed to putting residents’ priorities at the heart of policing, and the digital engagement officer plays a key role in this, ensuring regular dialogue with residents across the region.

You will be working for the Police and Crime Commissioner, Susan Dungworth and will join a hard-working team, focused on delivering a Police and Crime Plan that makes a difference, ensuring local priorities are delivered and above all focuses on the voice of everyone who lives and works in the Northumbria police force area.

In return for your dedication and experience, we offer 26 days’ leave, excluding bank holidays, increasing to 30 days for 5 years+ service.  We support our people inside and out of work – offering a very competitive pension scheme, childcare vouchers, and discounts on shopping and eating out thanks to the Blue Light Card. To take care of your physical and mental well-being, we’ve invested in extensive paid sick leave, trained mental health first aiders support and employee advice services.

Closing date: 24 June 2025, with interviews to be held on Wednesday 9 July.

For more information, including how to apply, please click here.

West Midlands OPCC – Regional Policy Manager

Salary: £54,879 – £58,455

Contract: Full time, permanent

Location: Home based with the expectation to travel weekly to Staffordshire, Warwickshire, West Mercia and West Midlands OPCC offices

You will be required to work closely with four Police and Crime Commissioners, four Chief Constables and four Chief Executives to develop regional governance structures across the region. You’ll be responsible for drafting and ensuring successful delivery of the regional objectives within the four Police and Crime Plans. Your expertise in collaboration and your ability to influence, commission and innovate impactful projects will be key. You will also engage with a variety of multi-disciplinary organisations, working with local partners to design and implement priorities and strategies.

Closing date: 12 noon, Friday 20th June 2025, with interviews to take place on Friday 18 July.

For more information, including how to apply, please visit the West Midlands OPCC website

Hertfordshire OPCC – Policy and Partnerships Manager

Salary: £50,088 rising to £59,703

Contract: Full time, permanent

Location: Welwyn Garden City

In 2024, Hertfordshire welcomed a new Police and Crime Commissioner and recently a new Chief Constable—bringing fresh leadership and renewed ambition to policing and community safety in the county.

In March 2025 the Police and Crime Commissioner launched an ambitious new five-year Police and Crime Plan—setting out a bold vision for a safer Hertfordshire. This marks an exciting time to join the team as we build the capacity and capability to deliver on this vision.

As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will provide expert advice to the Commissioner on a wide range of policing and crime matters. You will lead on the development and delivery of innovative policy, drive partnership activity, and play a central role in coordinating the implementation of the new Police and Crime Plan.

Closing date: 18 June 2025

For more information, including how to apply, please visit the Hertfordshire OPCC website