Contract type – Full Time – Permanent
Location – West Brompton, London
Band – Band P
Salary – £40,386 – £45,615
The National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO) Business Engagement Unit (BEU) is a dedicated team with a national responsibility to engage with business and industry. They provide approved and authoritative Counter Terrorism (CT) advice and guidance to business, industry, local government and specific sectors, communities and organisations to reduce the risk of terrorism.
The post holder will deliver and evaluate engagement channels specifically aligned to the Governments Contest strategy and the strategic priorities of NaCTSO and CT Policing (Protect & Prepare) that require them to work with business to make the UK safer from terrorism.
They will be helping with the development and delivery of daily business engagement. This will involve analysing business information and getting details from police and security partners. This supports the development of NaCTSO products and services and ensures they meet the needs of both policing and business.
The post holder will be required to coordinate the organisation of events such as national ACT Corporate, Regional Act corporates and targeted sector events. The role requires presentation skills to represent NaCTSO at meetings, conferences and events which raise awareness of CT and promote a call to action for business to use available NaCTSO products such as ACT e-learning, and Protect UK app and website.
The unit also provides the secretariat support to the CT Business Information Exchange (CT BIE).
This is a national role and may require UK based travel in support of the BEU objectives and in support of regional BEU supported ACT events.
Responsibilities
The post holder will be required to do the following:
- Provide an operational policing perspective to business needs and a business perspective to CT Policing needs, maintaining a working knowledge of legislative procedures and national policy
- Deliver and monitor your business engagement activity, analysing information and learning outcomes from police, security partners and business to further develop Protect & prepare (P&P) advice to the private sector.
- Work closely with the ProtectUK delivery and communications teams to maximise opportunities within the business community to access NaCTSO advice, guidance, products and services to help them be better informed and therefore able to contribute to protecting the UK against a terrorist attack and be ready to respond; and effectively recover from a terrorist attack
- Plan, develop and deliver ACT national events and support the regions in the delivery of regional events that meet the NaCTSO and CTP objectives and business requirement
- Representing NaCTSO and the BEU at meetings, events and conferences including presenting as a speaker
- Monitor the effectiveness of engagement with your business sector groups, identifying gaps and opportunities for improvement
- Attending meetings representing the BEU as required
- Coordinate and support meetings, events and training opportunities for the team
- Carry out other tasks/activities as directed
- Prepared to travel nationally
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