Investigators (PIP2) in London

RSR are currently recruiting for a team of Investigators (PIP2) to work on a full-time contract in London.

The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role.

The role is paying £20.98p per hour (PAYE)

Role Purpose

To investigate serious and complex crimes safely and effectively, placing victims at the centre of all actions and decisions.

Key Responsibilities

Investigative Planning:
Develop proportionate investigation plans and strategies, prioritising lines of enquiry and resource allocation across force, regional or national levels.

Evidence Gathering:
Collect, secure, and preserve material, intelligence, and evidence from multiple sources, ensuring continuity and evidential integrity.

Interviewing:
Conduct interviews with victims, witnesses, and suspects in accordance with PACE and investigative standards, generating additional lines of enquiry where necessary.

Use of Powers:
Exercise designated powers under the Police Reform Act, including search, seizure, and arrest, applying necessity tests and safeguarding principles.

Victim Care:
Complete risk and needs assessments, formulate victim strategies, and liaise with victim care units to ensure safety and wellbeing.

Disclosure & Case Management:
Prepare disclosure schedules in line with CPIA, liaise with CPS and legal representatives, and manage case files through to court presentation.

Safeguarding:
Respond to safeguarding concerns, particularly in cases involving vulnerable adults, children, domestic abuse, and sexual offences.

Skills & Competencies

Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
Effective communication and interviewing techniques.
Ability to manage complex investigations independently.
Knowledge of relevant legislation (PACE, CPIA, Police Reform Act).

Qualifications & Accreditation:

Must hold PIP Level 2 accreditation. xiskglj
Completion of relevant training and continuous professional development (CPD) as per force and College of Policing standards.

If you would like to be considered for this position and have the relevant experience, then please apply now