A temporary, seasonal role. Responsible for preparation of online orders; duties including order picking, packing, preparing items for transit, general warehouse work, stock replenishment, constructing retail displays, assisting staff and customers on the shop floor.

Worked within the Integrated Offender Management Unit, and was the seconded Youth Justice Police Officer for North and Central Manchester. Within this role I worked alongside other allied agencies including Probation, Children's Services, CAMHS and Education Services, and was the single point of contact for all young persons being considered for out of court disposal.

I served as a uniform response officer for 5 years before transferring to a number of other departments over the proceeding 21 years. • Diffused potentially volatile situations by employing proven de-escalation and conflict management techniques.• Attended emergency situations, employing years of experience to secure optimal resolutions in line with force regulations.• Provided visible presence in inner-city areas, deterring crime through on-foot and mobile patrol duties.• Maintained strict confidentiality through careful and correct storage of case documents, in line with internal policies.• Supported rescue efforts in emergency situations by directing traffic, administering emergency medical aid and removing people from dangerous areas.• Produced comprehensive crime reports with meticulous attention to detail.• Protected life and property by enforcing UK laws and regulations.• Aided investigations through strategic interviewing and statement taking of victims, suspects, witnesses and informants.• Responded quickly to emergency situations, leading calm and effective negotiations with suspects to diffuse highly charged situations.• Kept public peace during protests, strike action and high-profile events.• Facilitated neighbourhood watch programmes by working with community groups and volunteers.• Determined and pursued criminal suspects for warning and arrest.• Collaborated with public service groups to expand partnerships and improve policing in Manchester.• Demonstrated crowd control, site patrolling and access management at large-scale community events.• Patrolled residential areas for optimised community safety.• Worked crime scenes, preserving and securing forensic evidence to strengthen investigation accuracy and case viability.• Developed community knowledge to identify and address at-risk individuals and locations.• Offered empathy and support to victims whilst professionally handling suspects in line with Police and Criminal Evidence Act

Managing stores in the North Manchester and South Lancs area as cover. Setting up of the stores for trading. Taking, settling, and paying bets.

Weekend cover; replenishing stock and customer assistance.

Preparing quotations for the sale of electrical switchgear to companies in Africa and the Far East.