NEOF - PC Special Escort Group AFO CT
NEOF - PC Special Escort Group AFO CT
Drive your career forward with our Special Escort Group
The Special Escort Group is one of the UK's advanced armed policing units, responsible for protecting Britain's most sensitive Defence materials as they are transported across the nation. As an SEG officer, you'll conduct vital security operations nationwide, working with cutting-edge tactical equipment alongside a highly skilled, close-knit team. Every mission you undertake directly supports the UK's national and international Defence interests.
This role demands highly motivated professionals who thrive in dynamic environments and are comfortable spending extended periods away from home during operational deployments. If you're seeking a career that combines armed policing with meaningful national security work, SEG offers an unmissable opportunity.
Learn more about the Special Escort Group.
Key responsibilities
Provide armed protection for the safe transportation of sensitive Defence assets across the UK
Conduct close escort and traffic management for convoy movements
Maintain competence in vehicle escort tactics and convoy operations alongside AFO-CT duties
Liaise with local police forces and partner agencies in multi-agency environments
Complete and maintain driver classification training and Police Response Driver qualifications
Execute precision security operations critical to national Defence
Adapt flexibly to operational requirements, including extended deployments away from home
Role type
Police Constable - Special Escort Group AFO CT
Permanent
Salary
£40,100 - £55,734 (depending on allowances).
Discover more about what we offer.
Hours
40 hours
Location
AWE Aldermaston, Berkshire
Training & Qualifications
Candidates must be qualified (or be willing to become qualified) and undertake training in the following capabilities:
Authorised Firearms Officer - Counter Terrorism
Police Response Driver
C, C1 & D1 Driving Licence Entitlements
In addition, to the baseline mandatory qualifications, officers may be put forward for the following courses in the future based on suitability:
Police Advance Driver
Firearms Tactical Advisor
Operational Firearms Commander
National Firearms Instructor
PPST Instructor
You will be asked to confirm existing skill set once you have applied and been confirmed to have met the baseline eligibility requirements.
Assessments & Interviews
Those who pass the sift will be invited to an assessment day which will include an MDP force suitability interview and fitness test.
Officers who are successful at the assessment day will then be invited to attend an SEG specific suitability interview remotely via Teams.
Medicals for successful candidates will take place at locations and dates to be confirmed.
Contact Us
Further information on the role can be requested from MDP-SEG-Recruitment-GMB@mod.gov.uk
Any questions regarding the application process should be directed to MDP-Resourcing-GMB@mod.gov.uk
Ready to protect what matters most?
Start your journey today.
Check you meet our eligibility requirements, explore the recruitment process, then request your application pack. Your career in Defence policing begins here.