Community Patroller - Morrinsville

Morrinsville
  • Community Patrols of New Zealand works alongside the Police to create safer, more connected communities.
  • Community Patrollers act as extra “eyes and ears” for the Police, trained to observe and report key details through intelligence and observation.
  • Patrollers work in pairs, driving through their community and visiting various areas of interest to ensure everything is safe and secure.
  • Their primary role is to observe and report any unusual activity, with a focus on preventing risks to people and property.
  • This opportunity offers hands-on experience in law enforcement, giving volunteers the chance to engage directly with professionals.

By participating in community programs, volunteers gain valuable insights into law enforcement and build connections for future career development.

Requirements:
  • Applicants should be able to travel to and from Morrinsville independently. Due to the timing and distance, preference will be given to residents of - Morrinsville or nearby towns.
  • This role is ideal for individuals with good common sense, a calm and patient demeanor, and strong observation skills.
  • You must have a clean driver's license and be available for a 3.5-hour shift once every 5-6 weeks, typically from 8:30pm to 12:00am.
  • Good communication skills and a minimum standard of conversational English are required.
  • Reliability and trustworthiness are essential for this role.

A Police background check is required for this role.

Time commitment:
  • 3.5 hour shift one weekend every 5-6 weeks.
  • Hours are 8.30pm - 12.00am

Getting started:
The first step is to express your interest by filling out the form below. We will then put you in touch directly with the organisation for more information on the role and how to proceed.

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