Intern (OPCC)

Deliver support in shaping policing strategy and make an impact. We have a unique opportunity to support the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC) as an Intern on a 12‑month contract.

You’ll develop professional skills, knowledge and experience within the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC) and which will provide you with a valuable insight into how the OPCC works with partners and communities for the people of Derbyshire. You will be supporting in the development and review of policies, procedures, communications.

You’ll be

• Providing administrative, research and project support to their host team within the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC).
• Supporting in the gathering, analysis and presentation of information to inform decision-making and service improvement.
• Providing administrative, research and project support to their host team within the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC

You must

• Be studying for a degree in a relevant subject such as politics, public administration, policing, law, criminology and media.
• Have a high standard of presentation of written work (both handwritten and typed) including accurate spelling and use of grammar.
• Have oral presentation skills and experience of the oral presentation of research findings.

What’s in it for you? The Office of Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC) for Derbyshire, aims to create an environment that puts people first, so you feel supported in everything you do. We have a range of reward and benefits available to all our employees.

What’s Next Please click APPLY to complete your application, telling us how you meet the essential and desirable criteria by showcasing your skills and experience.

Closing date 3rd November 2026 at 11.55pm. Interviews will take place on the 11th November was Derbyshire Constabulary Head Quarters To support you with your application we have provided some application guidance and our recruitment process . Who We Are At The Office of Police Crime Commissioner, we aim to protect the people of Derbyshire, we put the law-abiding citizen and victims of crime at the heart of everything we do. The role of Derbyshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) is designed to bring communities and the police closer together. It is about holding the police force to account. That’s where we need skilled people, people like you who contribute to the policing of Derbyshire.

To understand how you can make Derbyshire safer together visit our careers website and the OPCC website . We value diversity and inclusion and encourage applications from underrepresented and neurodiverse backgrounds, so that we can truly reflect the communities that we serve in.

We welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds and encourage anyone who has considered a career in policing to apply. We are particularly keen to increase the number of females and candidates from black and minority ethnic communities and candidates from the LGBT community, so that we can truly reflect the communities that we serve in.