Domestic Abuse Case Investigator

Essential Employment; Jarrow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Essential Employment in Colchester is seeking a Domestic Abuse Case Officer on a temporary, full-time contract. You will support warranted officers by progressing domestic abuse cases, preparing evidential files, interviewing witnesses, and assisting with court appearances.

You will gather statements, ensure evidential integrity, and maintain knowledge of relevant legislation such as PACE. This is a full-time temporary role with pre-employment checks.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting domestic abuse investigations.
• Ability to prepare evidential files and statements.
• Knowledge of PACE and related legislation.

Responsibilities

• Support warranted officers in progressing domestic abuse cases and investigations.
• Prepare briefing materials, summaries, and reasoned recommendations for action.
• Assist with offender processing, witness engagement, and statement taking.
• Secure best evidence by following an investigation plan and recording relevant data.
• Interview witnesses and victims, assess statement reliability for court use.
• Manage CCTV materials and ensure evidential integrity for trials.

Job description

Essential Employment in Colchester is seeking a Domestic Abuse Case Officer on a temporary, full-time contract. You will support warranted officers by progressing domestic abuse cases, preparing evidential files, interviewing witnesses, and assisting with court appearances.

You will gather statements, ensure evidential integrity, and maintain knowledge of relevant legislation such as PACE. This is a full-time temporary role with pre-employment checks.