Investigative Officer PIP2 (IO2) - PSD in

Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for an "Investigative Officer PIP2 (IO2) - PSD" for Lancashire Constabulary. For more information or to apply please contact Lewis on 01772 208962.

Location:Blackpool, Preston, Lancaster

Wage:15.77 p/h

Requirements: PIP1 OR PIP2 accredited

Job description

To manage and participate in a wide range of evidence-gathering and crime- investigation duties for Serious and Complex crime and to ensure that any evidence obtained is recorded, secured and preserved in a timely and appropriate manner. To interview suspects and provide support and assistance to other investigations as required by supervision.

Key Responsibilities:

To provide an investigative response to incidents and received intelligence

To secure, preserve and gather evidence within Investigations in order to prove or disprove information and establish facts, relating to allegations of misconduct or criminal acts by Constabulary employees or volunteers.

To manage the processing of appeals, including but not limited to maintaining accurate records, liaison with complainants, formulation of response letters/reports and updating complainants.

To have contact with members of the public in person, on the phone and through written correspondence. Obtain details of complaints and misconduct and where possible resolve these complaints.

Compile detailed investigation reports and case files, conducting criminal or misconduct interviews and presenting evidence to criminal courts or misconduct meetings/hearings as required.

To provide specialist advice, guidance and support to divisional staff in respect of allegations, complaints and investigations and deliver PSD training packages to internal and external customers as required.

To mentor and support the professional development of Police Investigation Officers

To conduct serious and complex criminal investigations, plan and manage own workload, and retain responsibility as the officer-in-case.

To provide support to victims and witnesses and assess their need for further support throughout the criminal justice process.

To interview victims and witnesses and obtain statements in relation to serious and complex investigations.

To interview suspects in relation to serious and complex criminal investigations.

To use internal IT systems to research and maintain records regarding individuals and investigations.

To complete comprehensive investigation reports and case files.

To present evidence to CPS and at court

To be flexible in providing cover within the normal place of work and across the county.

To support, where required, the investigation of priority and volume crime.

To carry out any other duties which are consistent with the nature, responsibilities and grading of the post.

Essential qualifications

Qualified to PIP Level 1.
PIP level 2 trained and accredited

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