Police Investigator - Local Authority
Listed on 2026-10-08
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Law/Legal
Police Officer, Department of Justice -
Government
Police Officer, Department of Justice
The Role
Role:
Police Staff Investigator x 19
Contract Length:
Until 02/01/28
Location:
Staffordshire
IR35:
Inside
Pay Rate to Intermediary: £20.91 per hour
Spinwell is recruiting for a Police Staff Investigator for an excellent opportunity within the public sector.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POLICE STAFF INVESTIGATOR- 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 Criteria
- Previous investigative experience within a policing, law enforcement, regulatory, military, or similar investigative environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Experience of managing workloads and meeting deadlines.
- Ability to produce high-quality written reports and case files.
- Strong victim-focused approach.
- Ability to work independently whilst contributing positively to a wider team.
- PIP1 or PIP2 accreditation.
- Previous experience within a police investigation unit.
- Experience of interviewing victims, witnesses, or suspects.
- Knowledge of criminal law and criminal justice processes.
We welcome all applications regardless of background, in line with our commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion.
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