Announcement of New Police Commissioner (URO) Position in the Canary Islands

Overview

The Canary Islands government has announced the open call for a new Police Commissioner (URO) position in the General Police Corps, based in the Gran Canaria Provincial Station. This move is part of a broader effort to fill key leadership roles within the region's police force, offering a career advancement opportunity for qualified officials from security forces and armed forces within the public administration.

Application Process

• The post will be filled through a free assignment process, which is open to career public officials from other security and military bodies.
• Candidates must meet specific criteria such as belonging to Group A and holding the necessary academic qualifications.
• Interested candidates must submit their applications within 15 working days via the official electronic registry.
• Applications should include their CV and proof of credentials.

Significance and Responsibilities

This appointment underscores the government’s commitment to strengthening public safety leadership in the Canary Islands amid ongoing security needs.

• The successful candidate will oversee policing services across the autonomous community.
• The role holds a significant level of responsibility.

Oversight and Selection

• The process is overseen by the Directorate General of Security.
• The final appointment will be published in the Official Bulletin of the Canary Islands.
• Candidates can expect a transparent selection process that may also include an interview before the selection committee.

Goals

This initiative aims to:

• Ensure highly qualified leadership in the police force.
• Enhance safety and operational efficiency across the islands.