Norfolk and Suffolk Constabularies Joint Forensic Services Department provide a vital supporting role to operational policing which directly impacts on crime reduction and detection.
As a Forensic Support Officer you will effectively and flexibly undertake the range of functions designated as forensic support activity to enhance the investigative outcomes of both Norfolk and Suffolk Constabularies. This will include: collation of forensic hit packages and performance information, management of prisoner DNA samples, processing of invoices, use of the Forensic Services Case Management System and support to Photographic and Imaging.
We are looking for applicants who can offer the following attributes:
Essential Criteria:
* GCSE English and Maths at grade C or above or demonstrate equivalent numeracy and literacy skills
* Previous administrative experience
* Attention to detail, in particular in relation to collating information and checking invoices/documentation
* Demonstrate good communication skills
* Demonstrate the ability to undertake own workload whilst effectively responding to ad-hoc requests
* Good keyboard skills and competent in the use of Microsoft office applications, in particular Excel and Access
* Full driving licence and the ability to travel within the counties of Norfolk and Suffolk
Desirable Criteria:
* Experience of working within a forensic environment and using forensic databases
* Knowledge of exhibit integrity and continuity procedures
* Experience of using the Police National Computer (PNC)
This post is offered as 37 hours per week on a permanent basis.
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