West Midlands Police
Family Liaison Coordinator
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Force Lead Family Liaison Coordinator (FLC)
Force Lead Family Liaison Coordinator (FLC) is responsible for overseeing the strategic and operational delivery of family liaison across WMP. Operating under the FLC Strategic Lead, the Force Lead FLC ensures that deployments are professionally managed, compliant with national guidance and responsive to the needs of bereaved families and investigative teams.
- Act as the subject matter expert for family liaison within the force supporting training delivery.
- Maintain a register of deployable FLOs and FLAs, ensuring readiness and capability across departments.
- Oversee the selection, deployment, supervision, and withdrawal of FLOs and FLAs in line with APP and force policy.
- Provide strategic advice to SIOs and departmental FLCs on complex or high-profile deployments.
- Coordinate cross-border deployments, mass fatality responses and deaths abroad in liaison with national partners.
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Important Information
Salary: £38,169
Location: Aston Police Station
Closing Date: 23/09/2026
Proposed Interview Dates: TBC
Selection Process
- Online Application and Sift - You will complete an online application form, which will be reviewed against the skills, experience and behaviours required for the role.
- Assessment and/or Interview - Candidates who successfully pass the application stage will be invited to attend an interview and/or assessment. This will provide you with the opportunity to demonstrate your suitability for the role.
- Pre-Employment Checks - If you are selected as the preferred candidate, you will be required to successfully complete relevant pre-employment checks before receiving a formal offer. For internal candidates, some checks may not be required. Checks may include:
- Vetting Checks - You must successfully complete the required level of Recruitment vetting and Counter Terrorism clearance before starting the role. This may include providing information relating to your background and financial history as part of the vetting process. Click here [https://www.joiningthepolice.co.uk/application-process/get-ready-to-apply/whats-involved-in-the-vetting-process] for more information.
- Medical Checks - Appointment to this role is subject to successfully completing medical checks. This may include a drugs test and, where required, a fitness assessment.
- Reference Checks - You will need to provide details covering at least five years of employment, education or other relevant activity history.
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Why Join West Midlands Police?
A career with West Midlands Police is about more than a job, it's an opportunity to have a meaningful impact on the lives of millions of people. Whatever your role, you'll contribute to keeping our communities safe while developing your own skills and career.
When you join us, you'll benefit from:
- Meaningful work that makes a difference every day.
- A diverse range of career opportunities across policing and professional support services.
- High-quality training, development and opportunities to progress.
- A supportive and inclusive working environment where everyone is encouraged to achieve their potential.
- Competitive pay, generous annual leave, excellent pension arrangements and a wide range of employee benefits.
- The opportunity to work alongside dedicated colleagues who share a common purpose.
Our Commitment to Inclusion
We believe that a diverse workforce helps us better understand and serve the communities we protect. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and able to succeed.
As a Disability Confident Leader, the highest level of the Government's Disability Confident scheme, we are committed to removing barriers to employment and supporting disabled applicants and employees throughout their careers. Through our Disability Confident Interview Scheme, applicants who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria for a role will normally be offered an interview, subject to the scheme's terms and any recruitment constraints.
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Working in policing is a position of trust. Our officers and staff are expected to demonstrate the highest standards of integrity, professionalism and accountability. Successful applicants will be subject to appropriate vetting and are expected to uphold the ethical standards and responsibilities that come with serving the public.
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Benefits
We know that supporting our people is essential to delivering the best service to our communities. That's why we offer a comprehensive range of employee benefits, wellbeing support and development opportunities to help you thrive throughout your career.
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