Intelligence Support & Research Officer

Red Snapper Recruitment | Public Safety; Preston; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Red Snapper Recruitment | Public Safety is seeking an Intelligence Support Officer to assist a Divisional Intelligence Unit in Burnley. You will research, develop and manage information and intelligence to support operational policing decisions and tasking.

The role requires strong IT literacy, attention to detail, and experience with open-source research. It offers a full-time, 3-month initial contract with potential extensions and a £13.84 per hour PAYE pay rate in Burnley.

Qualifications

• Experience of researching and interrogating computer systems and databases.
• Experience of digital media and open-source research.
• Strong accuracy and attention to detail when collecting, collating, recording information.
• Knowledge of national policing information handling and data protection requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide an efficient and effective intelligence support function to the Divisional Intelligence Unit.
• Research, develop and action information and intelligence to support operational activity and inform tasking and resources.
• Research and interrogate computer systems and databases, ensuring information is accurately recorded and maintained.
• Assess and evaluate information, identifying risks, relationships, patterns and trends.
• Produce intelligence briefings and management information to support operational decision-making.
• Receive and respond to queries relating to intelligence matters while maintaining confidentiality.

Skills

Researching systems

Open-source research

Data accuracy

Policing knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Intelligence Professionalisation Programme (IPP) qualification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Teams

SharePoint

Job description

Red Snapper Recruitment | Public Safety is seeking an Intelligence Support Officer to assist a Divisional Intelligence Unit in Burnley. You will research, develop and manage information and intelligence to support operational policing decisions and tasking.

The role requires strong IT literacy, attention to detail, and experience with open-source research. It offers a full-time, 3-month initial contract with potential extensions and a £13.84 per hour PAYE pay rate in Burnley.