Forensics Data & Evidence Administrator

Confidential; Devizes; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Devon and Cornwall Constabulary is seeking a Forensics Administrator to join the South West Regional Forensics team in Devizes. You will provide essential administration support to Data Forensics, ensuring compliance with Force policies and procedures, and handling submissions with accuracy and discretion.

Key duties include managing forensic submissions, evaluating evidence for relevance, assisting in examinations, maintaining storage and disposal of images, and providing receptionist duties.

Qualifications

• Graphic images handling with composure in sensitive contexts.
• Administrative experience in a technical environment with meticulous attention to detail.
• Clear communication at all levels, including evidential reports for court.
• Methodical, logical approach to problem-solving and decision making.

Responsibilities

• Managing Forensic Submissions: monitor receipt and return of digital forensic submissions, ensuring integrity of evidence.
• Evaluating Evidence: assess submissions for relevance to investigations, risk and cost.
• Assisting in Forensic Examinations: log media submissions, create electronic files, assist examinations.
• Compliance & Storage Management: handle material per law, ensure proper storage and destruction of images.
• Reception Duties: act as a receptionist, managing visitor access and appointments.

Skills

Graphic image handling

Administrative experience

Clear communication

Court reports/evidence

Methodical problem solving

Job description

Devon and Cornwall Constabulary is seeking a Forensics Administrator to join the South West Regional Forensics team in Devizes. You will provide essential administration support to Data Forensics, ensuring compliance with Force policies and procedures, and handling submissions with accuracy and discretion.

Key duties include managing forensic submissions, evaluating evidence for relevance, assisting in examinations, maintaining storage and disposal of images, and providing receptionist duties.