Intelligence Officer - ABC13877

Aberdeen City Council; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Aberdeen City Council is seeking an experienced Intelligence Analyst to support the TS team in recording and using intelligence to help senior officers direct resources against threats to Aberdeen City businesses and residents. The post requires HNC/HND level education and, ideally, completion of Police Scotland Intelligence Officer's Foundation Course or equivalent training.

Candidates should have proven experience as an intelligence analyst within a police or law enforcement service.

Qualifications

• Experience working as an intelligence analyst in a law enforcement service.
• Educated to Higher National Certificate/Diploma level (HNC/HND).
• Police Scotland Intelligence Officer's Foundation Course or equivalent training preferred.

Skills

Intelligence analysis

Law enforcement experience

Education

HNC/HND

Job description

Job Purpose:

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Location: Marischal College,
Duration: Permanent, Full Time

Roles that require PVG Membership

Please note that with effect from 1 April 2023, where a role requires PVG membership, candidates will be required to meet the cost of the PVG membership. This applies only to roles with a full time equivalent salary of £30,000 and above. (Teaching roles and jobs at Grade 10 and above (currently £30,030 per annum / £16.50 per hour))

The Council will pay for the PVG membership cost initially, either £18 for existing PVG scheme members, or £59 for non-members, and this cost will be deducted from an employee's first FULL month's salary payment.

Job purpose/about the role

To provide expertise in the recording and use of intelligence within the TS team and produce intelligence products to assist senior officers to more efficiently direct resources on existing and emerging threats to consumers and businesses based in the city.

The post holder needs to hold as a minimum:

• Educated to Higher National Certificate/Diploma level
• Previous attendance at the Police Scotland Intelligence Officer's Foundation Course, or equivalent training

The postholder is able to demonstrate:

• Proven experience of working as an intelligence analyst within a law enforcement
  service

About Us

Please see the Job Profile for further details.

Aberdeen City Council is an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion.For further information, please see our Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Recruitment pack.

Flexible Working

We are happy to talk flexible working and offer flexible working for most roles in the organisation meaning that many of our employees enjoy the freedom of choosing a working pattern that suits them as much as it suits the organisation.

Disability Confident

We are a Disability Confident Employer. If you consider yourself to have a disability and think you may require a reasonable adjustment to be made for this part of the selection process, or would like further information in relation to reasonable adjustments, please contact [e-mail] .

Armed Forces

We are a forces-friendly employer, have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a gold award recipient in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme. We have a specific email address for those in the forces, those who have left the forces, as well as their partners / spouses / families: [e-mail] . We are able to answer questions about jobs and our application / selection process, as well as about our employee support provisions.

Guaranteed Interview Scheme

We have a number of guaranteed interview schemes available to applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role they are applying for who:

• have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010 (all jobs)
• looked after young people, those that are in continuing care or are a care leaver up to the age of 29 (all jobs)
• are aged 16-24 and live in Aberdeen City or have been to an Aberdeen City Council school and are applying for a Modern Apprenticeship (except Trades apprenticeships)
• have done a Foundation Apprenticeship with Aberdeen City Council and are applying for any apprenticeships relevant to the area in which they did their Foundation Apprenticeship
• are New Scots aged 16-24 and are applying for any apprenticeships

Please note that eligibility to work in the UK is dependent on legal status and all applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK.