Jamie Wedderburn
Kings Lynn,NFK
Summary
Dedicated and highly experienced law enforcement and defence professional with nearly 40 years continuous service in the Royal Air Force and Norfolk Constabulary. Skilled in firearms operations, VIP and Royalty protection, and national security, with a proven ability to lead and perform under pressure. Recognised for integrity, professionalism, and a calm, decisive approach to complex operational challenges. Now seeking to bring extensive security, leadership, and communication expertise to a new role.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work history
Royalty and VIP Protection Officer
Norfolk Police
01.2018 - 06.2026
- Provide armed protection and security to members of the Royal Family and visiting dignitaries.
- Conduct risk assessments and develop operational security plans for high-profile events.
- Operate as part of a specialist firearms unit ensuring public safety and rapid incident response.
- Train and mentor new firearms officers in operational procedures and tactical awareness.
Frontline Police Officer
Norfolk Police
01.2001 - 01.2018
- Delivered community policing, emergency response, and criminal investigation services.
- Built strong relationships within local communities to support intelligence-led policing.
- Managed critical incidents, ensuring public protection and compliance with legal procedures.
- Received commendations for professionalism, teamwork, and dedication to service.
Aerosystems Operator, UK Air Defence
Royal Air Force
coltishall, norfolk
01.1996 - 01.2001
- Operated and maintained radar and communication systems within UK Air Defence operations.
- Based at RAF Neatishead, Norfolk, with operational tours in Cyprus, the Falklands, and Northumberland.
- Supported mission-critical activities including aircraft tracking and threat monitoring.
- Awarded recognition for reliability, precision, and commitment to operational excellence.
Education
GCSEs - 4 x Grade C
Brixham, DevonSkills
- Leadership and Team Coordination
- Firearms Proficiency and Tactical Response
- Crisis and Risk Management
- Public and VIP Protection
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Security Operations and Incident Response
- Community Policing and Investigation
- Customer Service and Conflict Resolution
References
References available upon request
Hobbies
Qualified paddleboard instructor and keen SUP boarder / Surfer
Keen cyclist and bike mechanic for over 35 years
Additional information
- UK Citizen with full security clearance
- Full clean driving licence
Timeline
Royalty and VIP Protection Officer
Norfolk Police
01.2018 - 06.2026
Frontline Police Officer
Norfolk Police
01.2001 - 01.2018
Aerosystems Operator, UK Air Defence
Royal Air Force
01.1996 - 01.2001