Dyfed Powys Police Careers and Employment

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Work wellbeing score is Above average, 69 out of 100

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Above average

Purpose

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Above average

Stress-free

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Average

Satisfaction

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Above average

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Dyfed–Powys Police is the territorial police force in Wales policing Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire and the unitary authority of Powys. The force was formed in 1968, with the merger of the Carmarthenshire and Cardiganshire Constabulary, the Pembrokeshire Constabulary and the Mid Wales Constabulary....

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Maintenance Technician in Brecon, Powys

on 8 July 2022

Productive and relaxed place to work.

typical day starts with checking emails, and carrying out my H/S checks, There's always something new to learn within my duties as building fabric maintenance engineer,I find it sometimes difficult to communicate to management as there's no line manager within 50 miles from where I work, so its phone coms only.The hardest part of my job is when I need a second person to lend a hand with somet...

Police Constable in Powys

on 13 July 2022

Overworked and underpaid

An organisation that is currently not run properly and without clear leadership. The priorities that DPP have are not in line with public safety and do not provide the service needed by the public. This is as a result of not only this organisation but the agencies the police need to work with not caring about their jobs (eg social workers) leaving their clients or people they serve/support in le...

Police Officer in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire

on 18 October 2021

Badly run force

The force has always struggled with its leadership, and the blame culture makes this a very difficult organisation to work for, where management do not coach or support but target those that challenge the status quo. Plus the rural nature of the force and the limited opportunities for advancement depending on where you are first stationed, can have quite an impact on family life.

Inspector in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire

on 18 April 2020

excellent

excellent firm to work for with a good progression ladder. you can also diversify via different departments. overall this is a good company to work for.

Administrative Assistant (part-time) in Carmarthen

on 23 September 2019

Great Company but boring job!

I loved working for Dyfed Powys Police but the job I was in wasn't particularly challenging. The nature of the department meant there wasn't a great deal going on and my role didn't feel particularly necessary.

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