Station Support Officer – Portsmouth

About the role

The British Transport Police are seeking a highly organised Station Support Officer to assist the Officer in Charge with the day‑to‑day running of a busy railway station in Portsmouth. This permanent, office‑based role offers a varied workload supporting governance, procurement, property management and corporate services.

Key responsibilities

• Provide administrative support to the Officer in Charge, including station engagement and information collation.
• Ensure information is stored, accessed and shared in line with the Information Management policy.
• Monitor station supplies, place orders and track progress of purchases.
• Conduct monthly vehicle mileage and logbook checks, arrange repairs and maintenance.
• Perform regular building inspections and report to the facilities management provider.
• Carry out Health and Safety checks according to guidance.

Required profile

• Proficient use of MS Office applications.
• Strong planning and organisational abilities.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and meet demanding deadlines.
• Previous administrative experience with demonstrable attention to detail.

Required skills

• MS Office

What we offer

• £28,486.92 per annum salary.
• 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 days after 5 years.
• Family‑friendly policies, including up to 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave.
• Access to a bespoke benefits platform, Blue Light Card, and salary‑sacrifice schemes.
• Interest‑free rail season ticket loan after 6 months.
• Transport Benevolent Fund support and fully funded development opportunities.
• Excellent defined‑contribution pension scheme (BTP GPP Police Staff Pension Scheme).