We are seeking a Case Officer to join our Protecting Vulnerable Persons Unit (PVP), supporting investigations into some of the most sensitive and complex offences, including child abuse, vulnerable adult abuse, rape, and serious sexual offences. This is a rewarding opportunity to play a vital role in building strong prosecution cases, ensuring that victims receive the highest standard of service and support through the criminal justice process.
This role attracts a weekend working allowance and irregular working allowance. The total annual salary for a full time worker, based on the attached shift pattern including allowances would be £35,135.71.
What You'll Be Doing- Preparing and submitting court files to the Crown Prosecution Service, ensuring they meet required standards and deadlines.
- Gathering, reviewing, and obtaining evidence and third-party material from partner agencies and organisations.
- Supporting investigating officers by reviewing video-recorded interviews and identifying evidential opportunities.
- Liaising with police departments, external agencies, and partner organisations to obtain and manage evidence.
- Acting as a Disclosure Officer, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and disclosure requirements.
- Assisting with post-charge enquiries and action plans directed by the Crown Prosecution Service.
- Maintaining evidence and exhibit continuity in line with legislation and force procedures.
- Taking statements, preparing investigative documentation, and providing support during court proceedings when required.
This role is central to delivering justice for some of the most vulnerable members of our communities. By ensuring investigations are supported by high-quality evidence and prosecution files, you will help bring offenders before the courts while upholding the highest professional and ethical standards. Your work will contribute directly to protecting victims, supporting successful prosecutions, and maintaining public confidence in policing.
What We're Looking For
We are looking for a highly organised and detail-focused individual with excellent communication skills and the ability to manage sensitive information professionally and confidentially. You will be able to work collaboratively with a range of internal and external partners, prioritise competing demands, and maintain accuracy within a fast-paced investigative environment.
Interested?
For full details of the role, including responsibilities, requirements, and essential criteria, please review the full Job Description and Person Specification before submitting your application. We look forward to hearing from you.
