Regional Forensic Assessment Officer external - Wakefield, United Kingdom - West Yorkshire Police

West Yorkshire Police

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Wakefield, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Location

Calder Park, Wakefield

Salary
- £23,100 to £25,353 per annum

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THIS VACANCY HAS BEEN ADVERTISED EXTERNALLY
Regional Forensic Assessment Officer
Regional Forensic Services Unit
Regional Scientific Support Services
Calder Park, Wakefield
1 permanent fulltime role.
West Yorkshire Police, the lead Force for the Yorkshire and the Humber Regional Scientific Support Services (RSSS), is looking to recruit a Forensic Assessment Officer to be based at Calder Park, Wakefield.
The main purpose of the role is to carry out an evaluation and authorisation service for forensic requests submitted by Police Officers within Yorkshire and Humberside. Ensuring the most effective use of the forensic budget, as well as compliance with all regulatory, quality, and legislative requirements, the role is responsible for taking into consideration evidential value, forensic viability, and limitations and sequential examination processes.
Excellent communication skills as well as good working knowledge of computerised databases is essential as is a flexible approach to working hours.

The post is suitable for job share.

Applicants should be aware that it is not always possible to carry out adequate vetting checks on persons who have not been resident within the UK for the last five years.

Therefore, where this applies, applicants may be refused because it was not possible to vet them to the appropriate standard.

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