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Red Snapper Recruitment are recruiting for a Crime Investigator (PIP1).

We are looking for talented and inspirational people who put the needs of the public at the heart of everything that they do and who want to make a difference.

Successful applicants will support Operation Bramber. This is an investigation into potential offences of Manslaughter by Gross Negligence and Corporate Manslaughter by Gross Negligence at a large medical establishment in Sussex.

Operation Bramber is a small team of Detectives and Criminal Investigators dedicated to this investigation. They are investigating over 100 cases where concerns exist over the treatment and care provided to patients. The successful candidates will work closely with Detectives to assist in the investigation of Rape cases.

Location: Centenary House, Worthing, initially, but a degree of flexibility will be required.

Salary: £24,552 - £26,232



Contract Type: Fixed Term (12 months)

Main duties and responsibilities

* Using excellent communication skills to reassure a victim or witness then secure a witness statement from them as well as putting safety measures in place to prevent them from harm.

* The collection or submission of items for forensic examination which may ultimately contain the evidence to secure a conviction of a dangerous offender.

* The securing and viewing of CCTV which may capture footage that holds the investigative key to charging a suspect.

* Supporting the creation of files for court where attention to detail and detailed knowledge of the case will help lead to a successful prosecution and lengthy term of imprisonment for the offender.

* As PIP 1 Investigators you will support the team who have responsibility for the investigations and perform a key function in pursuing lines of enquiry to help to prove / disprove the allegations and keep victims safe.

Person Specification

* You will need to have the skills to deal with challenging situations involving vulnerable adults. Confidence in difficult and unexpected situations will be required as well as being a team player with proven initiative and problem-solving skills.

* You will need to have excellent verbal and written communication skills and be comfortable sharing both positive and difficult news. You will also need to show the ability to plan, organise and complete tasks within tight deadlines.

* You must be committed to treating people fairly, honestly and trustworthy, and always act with integrity.

* Using your initiative to investigate crimes, you will be responsible for working out a plan of action and making decisions about how to deal with the actions allocated to you.

* You must be able to work under pressure, solve problems and prioritise your workload.

* Emotional resilience is a vital attribute when dealing with vulnerable people and difficult situations.

* You must be passionate about delivering an excellent service to the public.

* You will be required to demonstrate attention to detail and have proficient IT skills.

* Experience of criminal justice procedures, criminal investigations, and Professionalising Investigations Programme (PIP1) accreditation would all be advantageous, however are not required.

If you would like to be considered for this position and have the relevant experience, then please email your CV to [Apply online].

Due to the high volume of applications received, if you do not hear from us within 7 working days, I am afraid your application has been unsuccessful.

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