Police Officer

Surrey Police; Guildford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Surrey Police is seeking a Police Constable to join their Adults at Risk team. The role involves investigating cases of abuse and neglect, working closely with various agencies while ensuring effective safeguarding measures. Candidates should possess strong investigative skills and be able to handle sensitive situations professionally.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in crime investigations.
• Ability to assess threat, harm, and risk.
• Sensitivity in dealing with disturbing cases.

Responsibilities

• Investigate allegations of abuse and neglect against adults at risk.
• Liaise with agencies for safeguarding measures.
• Examine relevant medical and care records.

Skills

Criminal Investigation Techniques

Communication Skills

Multi-agency Working

Job description

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Division / Department - Public Protection

Status - Full Time or Happy to Talk Flexible Working

Contract Type - Permanent

Rank - Police Constable

The Role

Are you a Police Constable with a sound knowledge of criminal investigative techniques and an interest in investigating allegations of abuse and neglect against adults at risk?

Would you like to be part of a successful and motivated team based at HQ with the potential for hybrid remote working?

The Adults at Risk team was set up to ensure the force was responding to allegations of abuse and neglect against adults at risk effectively and appropriately.

You will work on a small, close-knit team in a supportive environment and there will be opportunities to contribute to shaping the future of the team.

Key Responsibilities

• You will investigate offences involving allegations of abuse and/or neglect against adults at risk.
• You will examine third party material, including medical and care records, which are relevant to these allegations and identify material which may be evidential or disclosable.
• You will liaise with other agencies, including the Care Quality Commission and Adult Services, to ensure adequate safeguarding measures are in place in relation to these allegations.

Skills & Experience

• You will have a proven track record in the investigation of crime.
• You will have a sound knowledge of criminal investigation techniques and will have demonstrated the ability to use them.
• You will be able to assess threat, harm and risk effectively and know when to highlight areas of risk to a supervisor and/or manager.
• You will have a sound knowledge of legislation relating to adult abuse and neglect offences and it is desirable you have had recent practical experience in investigating sexual offences.
• You will display sufficient depth of character and sensitivity in order to be able to deal professionally with disturbing cases involving adults at risk.
• You will have a depth of awareness regarding the sensitive issues involved in the team’s work.
• You will have good communication skills both oral and written, and the ability to produce clear, concise and logical reports.
• You will be able to demonstrate recent experience in multi-agency working and have the capability to develop and maintain effective working relationships both within and outside our organisation.
• It is desirable that you be able to display an ability to work with minimal supervision.

A/DI Lucy Marriott, [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Other

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Law Enforcement

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