Trainee Investigator - Chelmsford, United Kingdom - National Crime Agency

National Crime Agency
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3 weeks ago

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Salary:

- £26,370- £26,370 rising to £34,672 on completion of required exams. (Within 12 month period) Upon completion of the programme and upon achieving PIP2 accreditation salary will rise to £36,037.

Roles based in Stevenage & Chelmsford will also receive an additional South East Allowance of £2,876
Job grade:


  • Administrative Officer
  • NCA Grade 6
    Contract type:
  • Permanent
    Type of role:
  • Intelligence
  • Investigation
  • Operational Delivery
    Working pattern:
  • Fulltime
    Number of jobs available:
  • 30Contents
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Location

  • Chelmsford, Dover, StevenageAbout the job

Job summary:

Become an accredited NCA Investigator. Lead the fight against Serious and Organised crime and protect the public from the most dangerous criminals.

Enable us to develop your learning, knowledge and capability equipping you with the skills and support to target and pursue those who pose greatest risk to the UK.

Gain specialist skills and progress to experience a world of roles in one team, one NCA.


Event details
To learn more about this role, please register your interest for the following event:

At 18:00 on Monday 27th March 2023 we will be hosting a MS Teams event where you can hear from NCA Officers working and be given the opportunity to ask questions about the role and what it's like to work for the NCA.


Job description:

As an NCA Investigator you will be directly engaged in the fight against Serious and Organised Crime. This is a rewarding but demanding role calling for both commitment and flexibility.

As part of a focussed team you will identify, gather, review and develop evidence using both overt and covert tactics, including surveillance, in order to obtain a complete evidential picture and implement effective operational strategies to bring these offenders to justice.

The role will see you receive comprehensive training which will prepare and enable you to competently perform all initial investigational roles to include:

arrest, conflict management, systematic search, witness, victim and suspect interview, appropriate level case file preparation and disclosure and Court Room presentation.

This training will include direction in the use of force and the operation of PPE including PAVA spray, batons and handcuffs.

Additionally you will receive instruction in specialist ground breaking overt and covert investigational techniques and innovative approaches and be empowered to make decisions which help disrupt and bring to justice criminals who present the highest National threat to the UK.

In doing so you will utilise the skills of associated NCA teams such as Intelligence and forensics and develop close working partnerships with other UK and overseas Law Enforcement agencies, UK Police and the Crown Prosecution Service.


The National Crime Agency has high expectations - during the programme you will receive training into the legislation that the Agency works under.

You will be required to successfully pass 2 exams where this knowledge will be tested. You will be given 2 chances to pass these exams. If you are unsuccessful then you will not be able to continue on the programme. Your appointment as an officer of the NCA and continued employment is dependent on the successful completion of this programme


Person specification:


  • The NCA is a 24/7 organisation, and working patterns must support business requirements. Some roles may require you to respond at short notice or outside of core hours.
  • Individuals will be required to undertake and pass a substance misuse test as part of preemployment check.
  • To be considered you will need to successfully complete an SC enhanced clearance before commencing the role.
  • Please be aware that you can be posted to any location that you put in your preferences. If you would only like to be posted one location, please confirm one location only. If you are posted to a location that you have requested and you do not accept that location, you may not be offered another role.
  • You may be exposed to Child sexual abuse/exploitation you should consider the sensitive nature of this work before deciding to apply

Licences:


  • Full DVLA Licence (Includes Full EU Licences) or the ability to obtain a Full Driving Licence within one year in post

Qualifications:


  • The following qualifications/skills are essential to the role and proof will be required at interview:
  • Confirmation of holding a minimum of Grade 4 / C GCSE Including Mathematics and English, or equivalent.
  • Please ensure the dates of any accreditations you are relying on, are entered on to the CV.
  • Should you progress to the assessment stage of the process, you will be required to provide a copy of the original certificate.
    Technical skills:We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process:
  • Describe a personal achievement of which you are
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