At a Glance
- Tasks: Investigate serious crimes and support vulnerable victims in your community.
- Company: Cleveland Police, dedicated to delivering justice and safeguarding individuals.
- Benefits: Rewarding work with opportunities for professional growth and community impact.
- Other info: Join a specialist team focused on ethical and victim-centred approaches.
- Why this job: Make a real difference by supporting victims and progressing complex investigations.
- Qualifications: Strong investigative skills, experience with complex cases, and excellent communication abilities.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Are you an experienced investigator looking for an opportunity to make a real difference in your community? Cleveland Police is seeking dedicated and professional Police Staff Investigators (PIP Level 2) to join two specialist investigative teams. These roles offer the chance to work within highly rewarding areas of policing, supporting victims, progressing complex investigations, and helping deliver justice across Cleveland.
Roles
- Protecting Vulnerable People Team – Investigate serious and sensitive crimes such as rape, familial child abuse, child sexual exploitation, and offences involving vulnerable adults. Work closely with victims, witnesses, and partner agencies to safeguard those at risk and support justice delivery.
- Historical Investigation Unit – 12‑month fixed term. Support complex investigations into historic offences, progress sensitive enquiries, engage with victims and witnesses, and conduct investigations professionally, ethically, and with a victim‑focused approach.
Qualifications
- Strong investigative and analytical skills
- Experience managing complex investigations
- Excellent communication and interviewing skills
- Ability to engage sensitively with vulnerable victims and witnesses
- Strong decision‑making and organisational abilities
- Experience preparing high‑quality case files and court documentation
- Commitment to professionalism, integrity and public service
- Good IT skills and experience using investigative systems
- PIP Level 2 accreditation (applications from PIP Level 1 investigators seeking progression to PIP Level 2 will also be considered)
Senior PIP Level 2 Investigator - Complex & Victim-Focused employer: Cleveland Police
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