Domestic Abuse Case Officer

We are working closely with Essex Police to assist with the appointment of a Domestic Abuse Case Officer,on a 4-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £15.22- £19.82 per hour

Summary:

The Domestic Abuse Case Officer supports warranted police officers in the investigation and progression of domestic abuse cases. The role involves conducting case-related enquiries, processing offenders, interviewing victims and witnesses, taking statements, gathering and analysing evidence, preparing evidential files, and assisting with court-related activities. 

Responsibilities:

• Support domestic abuse investigations by completing investigative actions, conducting case-related enquiries, processing offenders, and assisting with the preparation of evidential files.
• Gather, preserve, assess, and record relevant evidence in accordance with agreed investigation plans and established evidential standards.
• Prepare, review, and submit complete and accurate investigative paperwork within prescribed deadlines, ensuring evidential integrity and compliance with disclosure requirements.
• Manage the seizure, viewing, examination, and analysis of CCTV footage and other digital material, identifying and recording relevant evidential and intelligence information.
• Apply digital forensic knowledge and techniques to support the identification, preservation, examination, and presentation of evidence.

Qualifications:

• Must hold PIP2 (Professionalising Investigation Programme Level 2) qualification.
• Must have completed Achieving Best Evidence (ABE) victim interview training.
• Detailed working knowledge of disclosure rules and evidential requirements within criminal investigations.

Essentials:

• Proven experience as a competent investigator, with practical knowledge of criminal investigations and police procedures.
• Experience conducting investigative enquiries, interviewing victims and witnesses, taking statements, and gathering and recording evidence.
• Practical experience in preparing evidential files, managing case documentation, and supporting prosecution processes.

Please note:

• You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
• You should have right to work in U.K

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

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