Leeds District Safeguarding Clerical Officer
Location: Leeds
Full-time (40 hours a week)
1 Permanent position available
Salary: Scale 4- £27,204 - £29,859
Applications are invited for the role Leeds District Clerical Safeguarding officer.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review domestic abuse incidents and ensure records are accurate and any necessary safeguarding referrals are made
- To deliver this core function, the role involves working in partnership with other internal West Yorkshire Police departments, and external forces.
- To provide an administrative, analytical and research support role.
- Utilise computer systems and databases to support the Investigation Teams
- Call taking / managing initial enquiries and directing to relevant depts / officers
- Maintain and update all relevant computer systems.
Essential Criteria:
- Basic knowledge of and ability to use a range of computer packages such as Microsoft Office.
- Ability to work unsupervised and work on own initiative on a regular basis.
- Ability to prioritise own workload on a daily basis.
- Prepared to work flexible hours to suit the Safeguarding Unit’s requirements.
- Ability to deal with the effects of crime and the emotional impact of extremely sensitive issues such as domestic violence and abuse.
For more details, please contact DI Kirsty Walsh or DS Jen Mckie
Benefits:
- Flexible Working
- Cycle to work scheme
- Membership of the West Yorkshire Pension Fund, a secure Defined Benefit CARE (Career Average Revalued Earnings) pension scheme
- Membership options for the Police Treatment Centre and The Police Children’s Charity (eligibility-dependent)
- Access to savings, discounts and cashback rewards through staff schemes, including eligibility to purchase a Blue Light Card
- Access to a wide range of internal wellbeing services and support programme
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 your CV and Cover Letter are required as part of the application process.
This vacancy will close on 27th August 2026 at 23:55 hours.
