POLICE STAFF INVESTIGATOR Firearms & Explosives Licensing Team

West Mercia Police; Malvern; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave

Health and wellbeing support

Police Mutual private healthcare

Discounts on EVs and cycle to work

Blue light card discounts

Job summary

West Mercia Police is recruiting a Police Staff Investigator for the Firearms & Explosives Licensing Team. This office-based role supports crime prevention and investigation, working with victims, witnesses and technical sources to gather evidence and pursue suspects.

The closing date is 12 noon on Monday 23rd November. We embrace diversity, welcome flexible working where suitable, and offer generous annual leave, wellbeing support, and staff benefits through the Police Mutual scheme and other

Responsibilities

• Investigate criminal activity and gather evidence from victims, witnesses and technical sources.
• Pursue suspects and support the wider investigation with structured casework.

Job description

POLICE STAFF INVESTIGATOR Firearms & Explosives Licensing Team

You don’t need a badge to make a difference. As part of our police staff team, your skills and perspective help us cut crime, build safer communities and support victims.

The main purpose of the role is to prevent and detect crime. To investigate criminal activity. To actively participate in a range of evidence gathering and criminal investigation tasks involving victims, witnesses, technical sources and suspects.

• POLICE STAFF INVESTIGATOR Firearms & Explosives Licensing Team role is an office based role

The closing date for this post is 12 noon on Monday 23rd November

Why work for us?

• 26 days Annual leave (increasing to 31 afte r 5 years’ service) + bank holidays
• Health and well beingsupport through an Employee Assistance Programme,OccupationalHealth servicesandStaffNetworks. .
• Police Mutual, affordable private healthcare and other savings.
• Discounts on Electric Vehicles and Cycle to work scheme.
• Register for a Blue light card – over 15,000 discounts from large national retailers.

To read more about the added benefits and rewards of working for West Mercia Pol ice, please go to our website .

• We embrace diversity and welcome applications from everyone.
• We are also happy to talk flexible working where it is suitable for the role.

Internal applicants who need redeployment will be offered positions ahead of other candidates, subject to them passing a selection process

We know that people from underrepresented backgrounds may hesitate to apply unless they meet every single requirement. We don’t want that to be a barrier for suitable candidates. If you meet the majorityof the criteriaand are excited about this role, we encourage you to apply. We’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace where everyone can thrive.

* Photo ID will be required at interview so please follow this link if you do not have a photo driving licence or passport (can be expired)