Job description
Job Title: Investigator
Location: Belfast (with some travel)
Salary: £ daily rate (£46,000
Contract Type: Temporary ongoing with permanent opportunities
Staffline is recruiting experienced, PIP2-qualified Investigators on behalf of a public sector client for a vital role supporting individuals and families affected by historical incidents involving serious harm or death. The work involves gathering information, reviewing evidence, and helping to address long-standing questions through an independent and trauma-informed investigative process.
This is a meaningful opportunity to contribute to public interest investigations conducted with integrity, fairness, and respect.
Benefits:
1. Pay Rate: £ daily rate.
2. Flexible and supportive working environment.
3. Temporary ongoing assignments.
4. 40 days annual leave, inclusive of 10 bank holidays.
Key Responsibilities:
5. Lead and deliver investigations into complex and sensitive incidents.
6. Review case files, assess evidence, and identify further lines of enquiry.
7. Conduct interviews, compile detailed reports, and contribute to case findings.
8. Collaborate with colleagues and external partners while maintaining a trauma-informed approach.
9. Ensure investigative work aligns with legal standards and internal procedures.
Essential Criteria:
10. PIP2 qualification or equivalent.
11. Significant experience conducting complex investigations.
12. Demonstrated experience to communicate clearly, confidently, and appropriately in both verbal and written formats.
13. Proven experience in managing sensitive material and competing priorities effectively.
14. Willingness to be assessed against the requirements for SC clearance, if not already cleared. Please find further information on NSV (National Security Vetting): National security vetting: clearance levels - .
Desirable:
15. Knowledge or experience of legacy or historical investigations, particularly in Northern Ireland.
Closing Date:
16. Closing date for application is Tuesday 12th August at 5 PM.