Police staff investigator

Essential Employment; Burton upon Trent; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

JobsTrackR is seeking an Investigative Officer for the Central Investigation Team. You will manage and progress criminal investigations, gather and evaluate evidence, and conduct witness and victim interviews to support criminal justice proceedings.

You will liaise with partner agencies, locate offenders, and ensure investigations are professional, ethical, and victim-centred, while maintaining accurate records within police systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage and progress criminal investigations in accordance with relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.
• Gather, review, and evaluate evidence from a variety of sources.
• Conduct witness, victim, and suspect interviews where appropriate.
• Prepare investigation files for criminal justice proceedings.
• Liaise effectively with partner agencies, victims, witnesses, and criminal justice partners.
• Undertake investigative actions to identify, locate, and pursue offenders.
• Ensure investigations are conducted professionally, ethically, and with a focus on victim care.
• Maintain accurate records and utilise police systems to support investigations.
• Contribute to achieving positive outcomes for victims and communities.

Job description

The Role

As an Investigative Officer within the Central Investigation Team, you will:

• Manage and progress criminal investigations in accordance with relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.
• Gather, review, and evaluate evidence from a variety of sources.
• Conduct witness, victim, and suspect interviews where appropriate.
• Prepare investigation files for criminal justice proceedings.
• Liaise effectively with partner agencies, victims, witnesses, and criminal justice partners.
• Undertake investigative actions to identify, locate, and pursue offenders.
• Ensure investigations are conducted professionally, ethically, and with a focus on victim care.
• Maintain accurate records and utilise police systems to support investigations.
• Contribute to achieving positive outcomes for victims and communities.

Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.