Investigator - Statutory Major Crime Review Unit (MCRU)
- Employer
- West Mercia Police
- Location
- Kidderminster
- Salary
- £25566 - £30195/annum
- Closing date
- 14 Oct 2019
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- Sector
- Public Sector
- Hours
- Part Time
- Flexibility
- Set hours
- Contract Type
- Permanent
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Investigator- Statutory Major Crime Review Unit (MCRU)
Kidderminster, Worcestershire
Permanent Contract
Full Time
The closing date for this post is 12 noon on Friday 27th September 2019
Those currently eligible on the redeployment register will be given prior consideration.
Interviews will be held W/C 14th October 2019
The main purpose of the role is to: Assess & Review Undetected Serious and Major Crime as Directed
Main Responsibilities:
Complete 28 day, annual and biannual reviews of undetected homicide offences and other identified serious crime as directed
Monitor and assess force systems for undetected major crime and assume responsibility as directed for all review aspects. When necessary liaise with National Crime Agency and College of Policing
Complete reviews of complex crime and critical incidents as directed by ACC PS, D/C/S, D/Supt, & Crime Manager
Complete Individual Management Reports for Serious Case Reviews commissioned by Local Authority Children’s Boards
Complete Individual Management Reports for Domestic Homicide Reviews commissioned by Local Authority Adult Boards
Monitor, assess and review undetected serious sexual offences ensuring compliance with approved professional practice
Monitor, assess and review long term missing persons
Assist outside forces and contracted consultants in relation to relevant research aspects around historic incidents
Assume single point of contact status with the Criminal Case Review Commission and ensure contact with the College of Policing for general best practice
To undertake other duties commensurate with the nature, level of responsibility and grading of this post, as required.
Experience/Skills:
Significant knowledge of criminal law and criminal offences.
Significant knowledge around sources and value of forensic evidence.
Significant knowledge of national criminal investigation approved professional practice to influence the formulation of any considered recommendations.
Knowledge of and compliance with all aspects of The Data Protection Act 1984.
Qualifications within the National Professionalising Investigation Programme is highly desirable.
Significant experience, at an equivalent level in general criminal investigations, is essential.
A proven all-round investigative ability.
Possess an analytical mind, a methodical approach and have attention to detail.
The ability to work with other agencies and partners
Ability to write sound, comprehensive reports
Excellent research skills
Experiencing within specialism’s, such as PACE, HOLMES, CPIA & disclosure, technical support and authorities, interviews, forensics, etc would be highly advantageous.
Special Conditions
The duties of this role require:
Regular travel throughout West Mercia
Exposure to disturbing/unpleasant images or tasks i.e. crime scene evidence
We want our organisation to be as diverse as the community it serves. We welcome applicants from all sections of the community.
You will be required as part of West Mercia Police recruitment process to successfully complete vetting and credit checks.
We support the “Happy to talk flexible working” campaign, which aims to encourage uptake of flexible working for individuals, the flexible working options that may be considered for this role include;
Job Share, Part Time Working, Remote Working
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