XT1051 HOLMES Indexer **External**
HOLMES Indexer
Counter Terrorism Policing – North East (CTP NE)
South Leeds
Full time permanent – 37 hours
An excellent opportunity has arisen to play a key role in a unique team, supporting the work of Counter Terror Policing.
In this role you will provide support using the HOLMES computer system in the investigation of Major enquiries.
You will be required to:
• Use a secure, bespoke system as well as complete training to use policing systems
• Be capable of successfully completing a full HOLMES Course.
• Have basic knowledge of and ability to use computer packages such as Word Processing and Spreadsheets.
You must be prepared to work flexible hours to suit the CTP requirements and willing to work with in the UK wherever required as part of a Regional and National response. This role also includes weekend working.
The posts involve working a rota pattern including weekends, 1 week in every 4, for which you will receive relevant weekend enhancement.
The stages of recruitment are as follows:
Thursday 1 May or Friday 2 May 2025 – Interview
Thursday 15 May 2025 - Assessment
As this is a Career Progression Scheme, candidates may be considered to start further along the progression scheme, if they possess the requisite experience and knowledge.
The Benefits:
• Starting salary of £26,106 rising to £28,653 per annum
• Opportunity for progression to Higher Holmes Indexer with salary range of £29,109 rising to £31,296 per annum, subject to meeting specific criteria
• A modern office building, close to good road/public transport networks and free on-site parking
• Generous annual leave allowance of 25 days per year, rising to 30 days after 5 years, plus statutory Bank Holidays
• Generous pension scheme
• Employee assistance service – accessible 24/7, providing counselling and financial advice for you and your immediate relatives.,
• Cycle to work scheme
• Blue Light discount card (discounts include Asda and Costco)
• Membership to the company shop
The 2024 version of the Competency Values Framework applies to this process. Please disregard the old link to the 2016 version which is contained in the role profile.
Please note that the successful candidate will be subject to enhanced level personal and financial vetting checks prior to appointment.
You must be a British citizen and eligible to hold a British passport to work in the CTP NE.
For security reasons you must not discuss your application with anyone other than your immediate family.
The application process will close at 23:55 hours 9 April 2025