Advertisement Details Shetland Islands Council is seeking to recruit a number of Investigating Officers to support the delivery of fair, thorough and professional workplace investigations across the organisation. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals with strong communication, interviewing and report-writing skills who can work objectively, sensitively, and confidentially in often complex situations. As an Investigating Officer, you will undertake investigations in accordance with the Council's Disciplinary, Harassment and Bullying, Sexual Harassment and Complaints Procedures. The role also involves supporting a trauma-informed approach to employee wellbeing, signposting individuals to appropriate support services, and contributing to the development of guidance, training and policies relating to investigations. Experience of carrying out investigations and producing high-quality written reports. Good ICT skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Teams. A commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. Essential Training Requirement Successful applicants must be available to attend mandatory Investigating Officer training on the following dates: ~12 to 14 January 2027 (online training) ~20 to 22 January 2027 (in-person training in Lerwick) Attendance at all training sessions is a requirement of appointment. Rate of pay shown in the advert is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance of £1.5523 per hour Relief positions available A relocation package does not apply to this post You must have the ability to travel throughout Shetland at short notice and where public transport is limited We are happy to talk flexible working Emma Manson - Team Leader - Human Resources, Tel: 01595 744972, Email: emma.manson@shetland.If you have a disability which prevents you from applying online, please call 01595 744032 . The Islands have a thriving and diverse economy full of opportunities and offer residents the ideal work/life balance. Shetland combines stunning coastal landscapes and wide open spaces with friendly, bustling island communities. Factor in Shetland's impressive modern amenities, highly regarded schools and the Islands offer a work life balance rarely found elsewhere.
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