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We are currently recruiting for an Civilian Investigator. To work on a full time 6 month contract based in St.Asaph/Llay/Colwyn Bay, Wales. Paying £18.41 per hour PAYE & £23.95 Umbrella.
Job profile:
This is an exciting opportunity working in the role of Civilian Investigator as part of the Amethyst Team, Crime Services. It is a fixed term 6 months’ role, and if you’re highly organised with an ability to prioritise your workload to deliver excellent customer service with a ‘can-do’ attitude, then this could be the job for you.
Role Responsibilities:
- The role involves prompt and efficient investigation of serious and complex crime across investigative departments in North Wales Police to ensure that evidence obtained is recorded, secured and preserved in a timely and appropriate manner. In the role you will be required to:-
- Take written statements and video recorded evidence from victims and witnesses of crime.
- Assist in the preparation and interviewing of suspects.
- Ensure vulnerability is identified in persons involved in investigations and ensure the appropriate support is provided, including regular updates as to the ongoing progression of investigation.
- Assist in the gathering of evidence by reviewing and collating documentary evidence relating to the investigation.
- Complete applications for examinations of digital media and forensic submissions.
- Complete comprehensive investigation reports and case files for serious and complex investigations, plan and manage own workload and retain responsibility as the officer-in-case.
- Prepare and present evidence for court proceedings in Magistrates and Crown Court.
- Use internal IT systems to research and maintain records regarding individuals and investigations.
- Carry out further enquiries in relation to investigations at the request of the Supervising Officer(s).
Essential Criteria
- HNC or equivalent level of qualification, or an equivalent amount of proven relevant experience
- An investigative background, to include experience of compiling files (preferably of an investigative nature) and previous experience in dealing with people (in particular, in interviewing techniques).
- PIP Level 2 accreditation.
- Knowledge of criminal law and Police procedures.
- Intermediate IT skills including the use of Microsoft Office products.
- The ability to appraise, evaluate, collate and present information/evidence obtained, in order to ensure that all relevant information/evidence is at hand and is of a high standard.
- The ability to communicate effectively (commensurate with the grade and requirements of the post) with managers, members of staff (at all levels) and members of the public.
- Motivated and disciplined style working on own initiative to complete the task and as part of a team to achieve overall objectives.
- This role requires flexibility, and will involve the post holder travelling and working throughout the Force area (and beyond in some instances). The post holder will therefore be required to possess a full driving licence.
- North Wales Police are a bilingual organisation and for this role, you’ll need to demonstrate Level 2 Spoken Welsh skills
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, if you do not hear from us within 7 working days, your application has been unsuccessful.
If this role is not for you but you do know somebody who would be interested, please feel free to refer them to us! We have a “Refer A Friend” bonus scheme and we will reward you retail vouchers for any referrals who are not already known to us and are successfully placed!
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