Support & Research Officer

Support & Research Officer

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Lincolnshire Police

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide top-notch admin and research support to protect vulnerable individuals.
  • Company: Join the Police Safeguarding Hub in Grantham, making a real difference.
  • Benefits: Gain valuable experience while contributing to community safety and well-being.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
  • Why this job: Be part of a vital mission to safeguard children and adults at risk.
  • Qualifications: Strong admin skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to confidentiality.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

We are seeking two highly organised and proactive individuals to provide high-quality administrative and research support within the Police Safeguarding Hub in Grantham. In this role, you will help ensure an efficient and effective service is delivered to Lincolnshire Police, partner agencies, and the public, with a strong focus on protecting vulnerable people.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Providing confidential administrative support, ensuring all Protecting Vulnerable Person (PVP) referrals are managed appropriately
  • Creating, maintaining, and monitoring accurate records and correspondence in line with safeguarding procedures
  • Researching and analysing information across IT systems to support effective decision-making and information sharing
  • Responding to enquiries from internal and external stakeholders via phone and email
  • Supporting multi-agency processes, including preparing documentation for MARAC and MACE meetings
  • Producing reports and statistics to support safeguarding and crime support functions
  • Liaising with partner agencies to support responses to vulnerable person concerns

Why This Role Matters

This role plays a vital part in safeguarding vulnerable individuals across the community. By ensuring accurate information is recorded, shared, and acted upon, you will contribute directly to protecting children and adults at risk, while supporting effective partnership working across agencies.

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong administrative and organisational skills with attention to detail
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information professionally
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Experience working with IT systems and data management
  • Ability to work collaboratively with internal teams and external partners
  • An understanding of safeguarding processes and a commitment to professional standards and ethics

Support & Research Officer employer: Lincolnshire Police

As a Support & Research Officer within the Police Safeguarding Hub in Grantham, you will be part of a dedicated team committed to protecting vulnerable individuals in our community. Our organisation fosters a collaborative work culture that values integrity and professionalism, offering opportunities for personal and professional growth while making a meaningful impact. With a focus on safeguarding and multi-agency collaboration, we provide a supportive environment where your contributions are recognised and valued.

Lincolnshire Police

Contact Details:

Lincolnshire Police Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Support & Research Officer

Administrative Skills
Organisational Skills
Attention to Detail
Confidentiality Management
Communication Skills
Data Management
Research Skills