Belmont Recruitment are looking for an eCrime Officer to join North Yorkshire Council's Trading Standards Team on an initial 3-6 month temporary contract. This is a full-time role working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
From counterfeit and dangerous goods to illicit tobacco and large-scale fraud, the team works to safeguard the public by investigating and disrupting harmful websites and online platforms.The eCrime team also plays a vital role in strengthening the trading standards profession, helping local and regional officers develop the skills and tools they need to tackle online crime. In addition, the team operates a state-of-the-art Digital Evidence Unit for the forensic analysis of computers, mobile phones, tablets, and other electronic devices.
As an Enforcement Officer, you will:
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Support the Disruptions Team Leader in detecting, researching, and disrupting online harm.
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Gather intelligence and evidence relating to e-crime, ensuring it is captured and recorded effectively.
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Work collaboratively with trading standards teams across England and Wales.
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(At higher pay grades) Assist in managing and delivering key projects outlined in the National Trading Standards eCrime Team service plan.
About You
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Strong research and analytical skills.
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The ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
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Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
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Experience in enforcement, trading standards, investigations, or digital forensics (desirable but not essential).
Please apply with an up to date CV ASAP if this role would be of interest to you