19 December 2024
The Jersey Police Authority (JPA) is looking for new members to be ambassadors and
advocate for policing in the Island.
The JPA is a conduit for the views and concerns of the public in relation to policing locally.
It is responsible for ensuring the States of Jersey Police are an efficient and effective
police force. Members of the JPA hold one of the most important oversight roles in Jersey
public life.
The JPA comprises of up to seven members, including the Chair, and meets around eight
times a year. It was established to ensure the States of Jersey Police is an efficient and
effective police force.
Members devote up to and on average six hours every three months, performing the functions
as and when required. The time commitment is a mixture of daytime JPA meetings,
daytime visits to Police HQ any other meetings, reading documents and supporting other members, the Chair and the JPA Executive.
Prospective candidates must be prepared to commit to attending all the required
meetings in person. Meetings are held quarterly with the JPA Board and Chief Officer’s
team, with closed JPA meetings occurring quarterly and on an ad hoc basis when required.
Applications:
To find out more about the role please view the full Jersey Police Authority Member role profile.
To arrange an informal discussion about the role, please contact Peter Horsfall by email
on P.Horsfall@gov.je.
To make an application please email your CV, together with a supporting statement,
to JHAGovernance@gov.je.
Closing date:
10 January 2025