Our Vision and Values
Making our communities safe places to live work
and visit
Our vision of making our communities safe places to live, work
and visit is what drives our service and motivates our people.
Our aspiration is to protect and serve all of the people in the
12 local authorities that make up our diverse area. We aim to work
in partnership with our colleagues in other frontline services, in
close consultation with the community we serve and in recognition
of our responsibilities to the environment.
Underpinning every task we undertake are our Values, which
reflect the pride we all feel in the service we deliver.
Our Values and are built around the belief that we are one team,
working together, protecting and serving the communities in which
we live, work and visit with pride.
Professionalism - We
will demonstrate Professionalism in all that we undertake.
This means we will carry out our duties in a competent and
dependable manner, demonstrating expertise in all that we do and
ensuring that we demonstrate commitment to the high standards
expected of the service at all times.
Respect - We will
Respect each other and the communities we serve.
This means treating people fairly, accepting differences and
acknowledging the contribution of our colleagues and our
communities.
Integrity - We will
demonstrate Integrity in every situation.
This means we will build trust with our colleagues and our
communities, accept responsibility for, and be transparent in, our
actions and perform in accordance with our service values.
Dedication - We are
Dedicated to the communities where we live, work and visit.
This means we are devoted to saving lives and working in
partnerships as an integral part of our communities.
Excellence - We will
strive to provide Excellence in service delivery at all
times.
This means that we are committed to achieving our goals,
continually improving our professional skills and standards and
promoting the health, safety and welfare of both our colleagues and
our communities in all that we do.
