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Chief Constable Recruitment

Vacancy: Chief Constable of Suffolk Constabulary

The Police & Crime Commissioner for Suffolk is seeking to appoint a new Chief Constable and applications are invited from suitably qualified senior police officers for this demanding position.

Salary | £188,656 plus allowances - appointment will be offered for a fixed 5-year contract

Location | Police Headquarters, Martlesham Heath, Suffolk

The closing date for applications is 10am on Monday 8 June 2026.

Applicants must produce a short two-minute video to address the question 'Why Suffolk?'.  The video will need to be uploaded via Egress, a secure messaging app. Please email katherine.boswell@suffolk.police.uk to request your Egress link. The video should be sent with your application by 10am on Monday 8 June.

For an informal discussion about the role, you may contact the Chief Executive Darren Horsman (darren.horsman1@suffolk.police.uk) to arrange a call. 

Application Pack: