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Temporary Investigator FMITJob Ref: Cumbria BL 366268Pay Rate: 16.71 per hour PAYEHours per week: 37 Monday - Friday, normal working hoursRole Length: This opening assignment is for 6-7 monthsCity: PenrithManagement VettingNB: Police Vacancy - only for candidates with a minimum of 3 years continuous UK address history. Please note that this vacancy is subject to a strict security vetting procedure.As a key member of the Constabulary''s FMIT, you will investigate major and complex crimes, including serious and organized crime, non-recent abuse cases, and cold cases involving homicide and rape. You will work under the direction of the Head of Crime or Senior Investigating Officer (SIO) team to support and drive complex investigations.Key duties:Conduct investigations under the direction of the SIO or deputy SIO, ensuring compliance with legal and procedural standards, including evidence collection and preserving a fair trial ethos.Record statements and conduct interviews with victims, witnesses, and suspects, following Achieving Best Evidence (ABE) guidelines and relevant legal procedures.Perform various investigative duties, such as house-to-house enquiries, suspect interviews, and maintaining evidential continuity as the exhibits officer.Review third-party material for compliance with legal requirements, including the Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act (CPIA) and the Attorney General''s disclosure guidelines.Prepare case reports, liaise with relevant parties, and support investigations through expertise, while ensuring the welfare of victims, witnesses, and those under investigation.Key requirements:Accredited Investigator under the ICIDP programme or previous CID Foundation processFull driving licenceWorking as or have experience of working as an accredited investigator on a live investigationDesirable:Achieving Best Evidence (ABE) trained (modules 1-5) or equivalentPIP 2 specialist Interviewer (formerly Tier 3)HOLMES major incident enquiry team experienceStatement taking and audio / visually recording of victim and witness accounts #J-18808-Ljbffr