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Police Contact Enquiry Officer
You will be the first point of contact for all members of the public visiting the police station. You will deal with victims and offenders, managing their expectations, offer support and reassurance to vulnerable people and reason with and calm emotional, angry and aggressive visitors.
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News
Making police contact management more human in the age of AI
This week marks International Control Room week – a chance to recognise and celebrate the incredible work of our colleagues …
Recognising Dedication, Expertise and Service at Thames Valley Police
At Thames Valley Police, our people make a difference every day. Whether protecting vulnerable people, investigating serious crime, supporting colleagues …
Updated Pay Scales for Officers and Staff – Effective 1 September 2026
In line with the Home Office announcement made in July 2026 confirming a 3.5% increase in police officer pay, we’re pleased …
Thames Valley Police launches Empower support group for victims and survivors of domestic abuse
Thames Valley Police has launched Empower, a new support group dedicated to supporting victims and survivors of domestic abuse within …
TVP Celebrates Long Service, Innovation & Courage
At Thames Valley Police, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Every day, our officers, staff and …
One step closer to welcoming colleagues to our new Forensic Services Centre
The doors may not be open to colleagues just yet, but the new Forensic Services Centre in Bicester has taken …
TVP People
Celebrating Over Four Decades in the Special Constabulary
Ahead of his retirement, Special Chief Inspector Ian Heaford received well-deserved recognition for long service at a recent commendation ceremony …
Meet Detective Inspector Amy: Balancing Leadership and Motherhood
Like many working parents, Amy spends her days juggling competing priorities. The difference is that alongside school runs, football training …
From forensic scientist to Director: Kay Hannam’s career journey
As part of the Emergency Services Times #SheServesToo campaign, our Director of Forensic Services, Kay Hannam, has shared her inspiring …
50 Years On: One Special Constable’s Unforgettable Policing Journey
In 1974, while West Germany were winning the World Cup and being the first nation to win the new trophy …
Meet Samuel: Supporting Missing Person Investigation
Meet Samuel Childerley, Acting Supervisor in the Missing Investigation Support Team (MIST), who plays a key role in supporting investigations …
Volunteer Photographer
Wendy Taylor tells us about the role of a volunteer photographer at Thames Valley Police. This is a diverse role …
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