Job Title: Investigating Officer – PIP1
Location: Surrey Police (across various departments)
Contract Type: Temporary
Hours: 36 hours per week
Pay: Umbrella - £23.02 | PAYE - £17.24
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Initial 3 months, with potential for extension (reviewed monthly)
About the Role: Due to increased demand and ongoing recruitment activity, Surrey Police are seeking experienced PIP1 Investigators to join their teams on a temporary basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to frontline policing by conducting investigations into volume and priority crime.
As an Investigating Officer, you’ll play a crucial role in gathering and reviewing evidence, supporting investigations, and ensuring high-quality victim and witness care throughout the criminal justice process.
Key Responsibilities: Conduct investigations into volume and priority crime at PIP1 level
Interview victims, witnesses, and suspects using appropriate techniques
Prepare and manage court files, including remand and expedited files
Handle exhibits and disclosure material in line with legislation
Work collaboratively with internal departments and external agencies (e.g. CPS)
Support safeguarding duties where required (e.g., DA, child protection, vulnerable adults)
Provide high-quality updates and statements in line with evidential standards
Maintain accurate records and manage caseloads efficiently
Essential Criteria: PIP1 qualified (applications from PIP2 welcome)
Competent in suspect and witness interviewing
Demonstrated experience in file building for prosecution
Strong communication and decision-making skills
Proven ability to manage multiple investigations simultaneously
Working knowledge of criminal law and the criminal justice system
Full UK driving licence
Why Join? Support critical policing activity in a high-impact role
Flexible working within a professional, supportive team
Opportunity for extension based on operational demand
How to Apply:
To express your interest or request more details, please contact Lewis Ashcroft at:
lewis.ashcroft@servicecare.org.ukor call 01772 208 962
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