PIP2 Investigations Lead - 12-Month FTC

Sussex Police; England; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression

LGPS pension

Annual leave

Discounts

On-site gyms

Parental leave

Wellbeing support

Healthcare discounts

Job summary

Sussex Police is seeking an experienced investigator to join on a 12 Month Fixed Term Contract, with roles across multiple Surrey/Sussex locations. Starting salary £45,374–£57,478, 36 hours per week, and a role-based on-site working location.

You will lead crime investigations, manage risk, and drive performance while upholding safeguarding standards and the Code of Ethics. Travel to meetings across counties is expected and a full driving licence is required.

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level or equivalent experience.
• PIP Level Two accredited.
• Willingness to undertake Op Soteria training.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional leadership to crime investigations and ensure timely, proportionate progress with high victim care.
• Ensure comprehensive risk assessment and management for primary, secondary and tertiary victims.
• Lead tactics and strategies to meet divisional and force targets, aspirations and performance measures.
• Maintain liaison with relevant agencies to support investigations and safeguarding.
• Pursue quality assurance checks on investigations to follow APP, policy and legislation.

Skills

Leadership

Victim care

Risk assessment

Interagency liaison

Decision making

Forensic awareness

Data protection

Communication skills

Education

Degree level education

Tools

IT systems

Databases access

Job description

Sussex Police is seeking an experienced investigator to join on a 12 Month Fixed Term Contract, with roles across multiple Surrey/Sussex locations. Starting salary £45,374–£57,478, 36 hours per week, and a role-based on-site working location.

You will lead crime investigations, manage risk, and drive performance while upholding safeguarding standards and the Code of Ethics. Travel to meetings across counties is expected and a full driving licence is required.