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RSR is a public safety & enterprise security recruitment specialist. We assist public safety employers find the right talent. We assist all employers when they want to source public safety and enterprise security skills and experience. We are currently recruiting for an experienced PIP1 accredited ex-officers to work as Civilian Investigators on a full-time, long-term contract.
We have roles available in Grantham.The role is primarily office based and hours of work are Monday to Friday however, working outside of normal working outside of standard office hours may be required.Applications requiring flexible working will be considered on a case-by-case basis.The rate of pay will be £17.24 per hour (PAYE) OR £21.09p per hour (Umbrella).
Role overview:To work as part of a team in PVP to undertake the investigation of serious and complex crimes that fall under the PVP remit, involving interview of suspects, and gathering of evidence from victims and witnesses, digital media, and other sources.To prepare and complete files in accordance with court deadlines, legislation, and force policy, ensuring that crimes under investigation are compliant with Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996 (CPIA) and the Victims Code of Practice.Main Responsibilities/Essential Experience1. To respond effectively to all reports of Rape and Serious Sexual offences (RASSO), child and adult abuse, and reports of Child Sexual Exploitation received in accordance with the PVP Terms of Reference, Operation Soteria protocol, LSCP and LSAB joint working arrangements, and in consideration of Force policy, and NPCC and College of Policing Authorised Professional Practice. To support the wider force with investigations when necessary. 2. To take ownership of serious and complex criminal investigations. To develop and record proportionate investigation plans and strategies. To prioritise lines of enquiry, maximising the gathering of material by securing and preserving evidence under minimum supervision. To conduct or co-ordinate all aspects of the investigation process, ensuring the highest quality of service to all stakeholders.3. To effectively apply investigation procedures to ensure timely response to and conclusion of all enquiries.4. To gather, develop and use intelligence effectively utilising force IT systems to enhance investigations and inform other departments/line management of identified risks and safeguarding concerns.5. To prepare case files within the designated timescales ensuring legislative compliance in line with the CPIA, disclosure rules and the Manual of Guidance for presentation to the Magistrates and Crown Courts.6. To attend court and give evidence in relation to those aspects of any investigation which are within the post holders personal knowledge, or in which the post holder has had any involvement during the investigative process.7. To represent the organisation by attending multi-agency meetings / case-conferences, or other such meetings as required or deemed appropriate by line management understand and apply relevant risk assessment processes to support the determination of response and effective resource prioritisation.8. To respond positively to operational requirements in relation to all aspects of PVP, and as required and directed by PVP Managers.Essential CriteriaPIP1 qualificationSuccessfully trained in Video Witness InterviewingDemonstrate experience of conducting serious and complex investigations.Previous experience of gathering information and / or data from third parties (e.g. researching, interviewing techniques).Previous experience of working in a customer focused environmentPrevious experience of working with confidential/sensitive material. Demonstrates lateral vision and a logical process for solving problemsMust be prepared to be subject to Management Vetting, in line with the Force Vetting Policy, and to undertake drug screening.Be able to carry out investigatory duties and gather evidence at a variety of locations including at the home of the member of the public, crime scenes or on police premises.Must have the capability to travel within Lincolnshire or wider on occasion to undertake assignments; due to this requirement and the potential unsocial hours a full UK driving licence is required.
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! Red Snapper Justice is a member of the Red Snapper Group. The Red Snapper Group acts as an employment agency (permanent) and as an employment business (temporary) - a free and confidential service to candidates. The Red Snapper Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.
