Communication Data Investigator - (SPOC)

Communication Data Investigator

Leek Wootton

Permanent Contract

Full Time

Salary (£32,247.00 - £37,692.00)

The closing date for this post is 12 midday 08-April-2025.

Working as part of our Intelligence team, a Communications Data Investigation is an essential role, supporting investigating officers for serious and organised crime and develop strategies to achieve the desired operational outcome and protect people from harm.

If you are calm under pressure, able to gather information quickly, and have a keen eye for detail, then Warwickshire Needs You.

You will become an accredited Single Point of Contact (SPoC), qualified to facilitate and obtain the lawful acquisition of communications data - such as from Social Media providers - for Warwickshire Police criminal investigations.

You will develop the expertise and knowledge to provide strategic and tactical advice to Senior Officers, help us to find missing persons, prevent and detect crime, and locate wanted individuals.

The role has a requirement to join the 24/7 on-call rota (working from home) to support emergency situations, with additional payments given for this and an enhanced overtime rate. The role requires attendance at our Headquarters in Leek Wootton, however benefits from flexible working agreements and elements of home working.

What can we offer you?

As a valued member of our organisation, you’ll benefit from the below and more!

Local Government Pension Scheme
Eligibility for Blue Light discounts
Additional payments for Bank Holiday working
Annual leave balance rising to 31 days after five years service (plus Bank Holidays)
Free on-site parking
Option to work from home
On-site gym facilities
Unison membership
Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Access to a wide range of internal support networks
Access to Coaching & Mentoring Schemes
Occupational Health Services
Health & Wellbeing Support

Experience - Desirable

Working as part of a small team
Working in a demand driven environment
Working with Microsoft Office packages
Working in a law enforcement or Telecoms environment

Key Skills - Essential

Keen eye for detail
Problem solving attitude
Confidence to make recommendations and challenge assumptions
Clear and logical thought processes
Accurate and orderly with administration
Self starter, motivated and enthusiastic
Ability to accurately assess and manage risk

Special Conditions:

Requirement to participate in an on-call rota to provide out of office hours cover during evenings and weekends (this will earn additional standby and overtime payments).

Complete a National Training course for initial accreditation and probationary period prior to being confirmed