UK-wide Forensic Crime Scene Investigator

The National Crime Agency; Stevenage; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Annual leave up to 31 days

Job summary

The National Crime Agency is recruiting experienced Crime Scene Investigators to join the Forensics Team, supporting Serious and Organised Crime investigations across the London, South East and other regions. You will deliver forensic support from scene attendance to evidential packaging and court preparation.

You will work on complex cases, attend court when required, and operate under ISO and national forensic standards, with on-call duties and flexible working arrangements in a multi-location

Qualifications

• ISO17020 accreditation knowledge and obligations.
• Knowledge of PACE, CPIA, Policing Act, RIPA, CEMA and MDA.
• Experience presenting evidence in statements or in court.
• Experience in crime scene examination and risk assessments.
• Broad forensic support experience and awareness of developments.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a large team.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver forensic collection plans to support the Forensic Strategy.
• Utilise search and recovery techniques to maximise evidence.
• Preserve evidence to Criminal Justice Standards and maintain documentation.
• Attend scenes UK-wide and overseas as required.
• Prepare reports, statements and photographs for court.
• Carry out dynamic risk assessments and health and safety management.

Skills

ISO17020

Legislation (PACE CPIA RIPA etc)

Presenting evidence

Crime scene examination

Forensic knowledge

Communication skills

Independent & team working

Education

Full DVLA Driving Licence

Crime Scene Investigators Qualification

PPST training / First Aid

Job description

The National Crime Agency is recruiting experienced Crime Scene Investigators to join the Forensics Team, supporting Serious and Organised Crime investigations across the London, South East and other regions. You will deliver forensic support from scene attendance to evidential packaging and court preparation.

You will work on complex cases, attend court when required, and operate under ISO and national forensic standards, with on-call duties and flexible working arrangements in a multi-location