PIP Investigator; CAIU

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• Entry level

• Full-time

• Other, Information Technology, and Management

• Law Enforcement

An exciting opportunity to work in the challenging world of Child Abuse Investigations as a PIP 2 Investigator.

• Work as part of a mixed team of police officers and staff.
• Manage, progress and investigate serious and complex criminal offences and other incidents and enquiries.
• Complete investigative actions and maintain victim and witness confidence to facilitate successful outcomes.
• Prepare case papers ensuring file completeness and delivery in accordance with court deadlines, legislation and force policy.

• Effective communication skills with a wide audience.
• Proven analytical and decision‑making skills.
• Self‑motivated with the ability to work on your own initiative with minimal supervision.
• Full driving licence and capability to travel across the Force.
• Ability to work flexibly and in unsocial hours.
• Suitable for lone‑working; public transport may not be suitable due to safety.
• Enhanced vetting and psychological screening required.
• Prioritised: candidates with PIP 2 accreditation.

• 24 days annual leave per annum (pro‑rata for part‑time) plus Bank Holidays.
• Flexible working conditions.
• Wide range of lifestyle discounts.
• Career development opportunities.
• Option to join a local government pension scheme.

Contact the Recruitment Team at Recruitment Police quoting reference 23148. The closing date for enquiries and receipt of completed applications is Sunday 18th January 2026
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