I am currently representing Surrey Police who are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 6 months with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a rate of which is negotiable dependent upon experience. We are looking for a Investigating Officer which will be based at: Mount Browne Key Duties: * Identify and plan own investigative actions at PIP 1 level, taking into account resources, priorities, and proportionality in order to pursue all reasonable lines of enquiry whether they point towards or away from a suspect, to achieve investigative objectives set by their line manager. * Collect and gather material, intelligence and evidence from a range of sources (including high-frequency and priority crime reports, victims, witnesses, suspects and other sources of material) and record and retain it in a format that is evidentially admissible to support the investigative process. * Interview victims and witnesses, applying appropriate interviewing principles and techniques to gather all required information, intelligence and evidence within the criminal law and the legal framework to help bring offenders to justice. To ensure that concise and accurate statements are recorded, meet the required evidential quality standards and comply with guidelines laid down by the Crown Prosecution Service. * Carry out analysis, assess evidence, and evaluate material generated by the investigation of high-frequency and priority crimes to identify offenders and / or progress the investigation. Key Requirements: * Proven experience in investigation and capable of adopting key investigative concepts. * A working knowledge of criminal law and of the criminal justice system. * The ability to operate a computer database system and/or the willingness to undertake training and become proficient in the use of Surrey Police systems. * To be able to provide detailed updates and situational reports for supervisors to understand their workload. * The ability to work unsupervised and being responsible for their own investigative actions, reporting into and updating supervision on a flexible basis. * A full UK driving licence for motor cars. This will confirm you are happy for ourselves to be the sole agency representing you for this role On receipt of your CV and contact details I will get in touch to discuss how to progress the application If you know someone who would be a good fit for the role, please send over their contact details and get in touch, as we do offer a generous referral fee. IF THIS ROLE IS NOT APPLICABLE TO YOU, BUT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR ROLE, PLEASE SEND OVER YOUR CV AND I WILL CHECK WHAT ROLES I HAVE AVAILABLE. We do not hold CV’s on file without first speaking with you. Look forward to speaking with you soon