Staff - Surveillance Officer **6 months contract initially**
* Police Staff Vacancy *
Temporary 6 months, Full Time, Based HQ Penrith
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We are looking for people to join the Constabulary as Police staff surveillance operatives. In this pivotal and important role you will be key to the gathering of intelligence and information that supports ongoing efforts to tackle serious and organised crime.
Successful applicants will be trusted with sensitive information and involved in the planning and execution of surveillance operations. In addition you will support investigators by obtaining evidence in various formats and presenting it to the Crown Prosecution Service.
You will be key to the development of newly recruited personnel supporting them in their surveillance tactics and techniques.
You will support staff with suspect interviews under caution having a full understanding of current law, codes of practice, national guidelines and procedures, including the ability to apply their own experience and judgement to progress the aims and objective of the interview.
You will join a highly skilled and motivated team who collaborate across the organisation and wider partners ensuring that investigations are run successfully, striving to deliver an outstanding service to our community.
We are looking for people who are highly motivated with a keen eye for detail and the ability to work in pressure situations.
You will work in a positive and supportive environment and will be given the tools required to help you succeed
This post is for candidates who are advanced drivers and accredited surveillance operatives or equivalent. Applicant must have both qualifications.