POLIT Administration Assistant – PPU Child
Grade E £28,071 - £32,613
Contract Type - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract
About The Opportunity
The Public Protection Unit (PPU) safeguards vulnerable children and supports serious investigations within Staffordshire Police. The Online Child Sexual Abuse (POLIT) team is a specialist component that protects children from online harm.
Role Responsibilities
You will work as part of a small, dedicated team, providing essential administrative, intelligence, and case‑management support. Your duties include reviewing and triaging incoming referrals, completing system checks, managing communications, assisting with risk assessments, and liaising with partner agencies and other police forces. You will use a range of IT systems, including Microsoft Office applications, to ensure accurate records are maintained and information is shared appropriately. The role involves exposure to sensitive material and will be fully supported by experienced colleagues and welfare support.
In return, you will join a supportive and professional working environment where teamwork, wellbeing, and development are highly valued. You will report to a Detective Inspector and work closely with officers and staff across public protection and partner organisations.
Benefits
* Pension Scheme – Employers Pension contribution 21.5% Staffordshire Pension Fund
* Generous holiday entitlement, plus Bank Holidays
* Flexible / Agile Working
* Sick pay scheme
* Fostering friendly policy
* Family friendly policies – maternity, paternity, parental leave, adoption, disability leave and carers leave
* Access to health and wellbeing support
* Eye care vouchers
* On-site Gyms
* Staff associations
* Reward and Recognition
* Blue light Card
* Flexible working options
* Training and development opportunities
* Car lease scheme
* Cycle to work scheme
* Free Parking at selected sites
* Onsite catering facilities
* Access to Staff Networks
* Union support
* Financial products and services
Closing Date
Thursday 23rd April 2026 at 12 Midday
Residency Eligibility
You must have been a resident in the UK for the last three years consecutively for RV Level roles and five years for MV Level roles.
Police vetting process: Join The Police (link omitted).
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