Controlled Drugs Liaison Investigator
Location
Preston, Lancashire | United Kingdom
Job description
Service Care Solutions are looking for a Police Investigator to work within the Lancashire Constabulary on a contract basis.
Location: Preston
Job role/responsibilities: 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.
- To provide an investigative response to incidents and received intelligence.
- To secure, preserve and gather evidence within Investigations to prove or disprove information and establish facts.
- 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.
- 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.
Knowledge/Experience required:
- Experience of conducting successful Volume and Priority Crime investigations, both proactive and re active.
- Experience of investigating crime.
- Experience of gathering critical evidence by interviewing victims, significant witnesses, and suspects.
- Experience of maintaining & interrogating computerised systems and manual filing systems.
- Experience of dealing with members of the public.
- Experience of communicating at all levels with a wide range of audiences.
- Experience of working effectively and efficiently as part of a team and working with minimal supervision.
- Experience of dealing with difficult situations or conflict.
- Experience of maintaining strict confidentiality using tact and diplomacy where appropriate.
If you are interested in this role or want further discussion, please contact Lewis O'Donnell either via email: [email protected] or tel: 01772208962. Alternatively, if you have any friend or colleagues that might be interested, please feel free to refer them as we a have a £250 referral scheme in place.
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£17.58 per hour