Investigator - Assessment and Investigation Unit

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional law enforcement agency in the East Midlands is seeking an Investigator for their Assessment and Investigation Unit. This office-based position involves managing initial crime reports, assessing threats, and safeguarding victims. Ideal candidates will have a natural curiosity and a desire to help protect the public. Opportunities for both full-time and part-time roles are available, with a rotational shift pattern. The role supports diversity and inclusion in the recruitment process.

Qualifications

• Natural curiosity and desire to protect the public.
• Experience with managing reports and assessments.

Responsibilities

• Manage various reports of crime via phone, online, and video.
• Identify and record criminal offences while assessing threats.

Job description

Help us to assess and investigate initial reports of crime, supporting our force to keep Leicestershire safe.

As an Investigator for the Assessment and Investigation Unit, you will be making a real difference to people’s lives, helping them at their most vulnerable.

If you have a natural curiosity and desire to be part of a team that helps protect the public, this might be the role for you!

You will be managing a wide variety of initial reports of crime via various means of contact, including phone, online and video consultations.

You’ll be identifying and recording disclosed criminal offences, assessing threat, risk, and harm to ensure victims are safeguarded. This early intervention will help to increase public confidence through the early resolution of crime and incidents.

The role

This is an office-based role working Monday – Sunday between 07:00 – 22:00, on a rotational shift pattern, which will include a shift pattern allowance. We have full-time opportunities available along with part-time roles within a job share agreement.

What’s in it for you?

At Leicestershire Police, we aim to create an environment that puts people first. We want you to feel supported in everything you do, so you can give your best.

What’s next

Please click apply to complete your application describing how you meet the essential/desirable criteria as listed within the job description.

To support you with your application, we’ve provided some guidance linked here.

• Vacancy closes 8th September 2025 at 23:55

Additional information

To find out more about Leicestershire Police and understand how you can make a difference, visit our careers website.

We value diversity and inclusion and encourage applications from underrepresented and neurodiverse backgrounds, so that we can truly reflect the communities that we serve in.