Position Available: Crime Scene Investigator
Salary: £40,009 – £52,467 per annum (dependent on experience)
Contract: Full time, permanent (based on island, relocation package available – enquire on application)
Red Snapper Recruitment are working with The States of Guernsey to recruit a qualified and experienced Crime Scene Investigator to join the Law Enforcement team.
About the Role:
The post-holder will be required to work and train as a member of the Scenes of Crime Team within Bailiwick Law Enforcement (BLE). The primary function is to attend and examine scenes using specialist, approved techniques to visualise, capture and recover evidence and gather information and intelligence as part of an investigation. This includes securing DNA and fragile trace evidence exhibit, photographic exhibits and analysis, comparison and evaluation of fingerprints against computerised and manual reference samples to identify individuals and act as an expert witness in Crime Scene Investigation when required.
Due to the business needs across BLE, the role significantly differs to those within the UK, requiring individuals to operate at a higher level and incorporating a range of administrative duties in support of the organisation’s forensic capability. Off-island travel may also be required for CPD and operational requirements.
In addition to working as part of a small team, there will be the need to undertake lone working and to work flexibly including weekends and Bank Holidays. The post holder will also be required to participate in an out of hours ‘on call’ rota.
Key Responsibilities:
Why Guernsey?
Guernsey offers a unique blend of natural beauty, a thriving business environment, and a strong sense of community. As an international finance center, Guernsey provides a supportive ecosystem for professionals, with tax advantages and access to global markets. Relocating to Guernsey presents an opportunity for professionals to enjoy a high quality of life in a picturesque setting while making a positive impact on the community.
This role comes with a competitive salary, progressive annual leave and entitlement to a pension scheme.
For candidates who would be required to relocate to the Bailiwick of Guernsey, we also offer a relocation package to help with the cost of moving over to the Island. This relocation package offers different solutions depending on an individual’s circumstances.
This role offers off-Island candidates an 8-year Long Term Employment Permit. This permit will also enable candidates to bring immediate family members with them who will be permitted to work on the Island in any sector. There are also good schools on Island for those candidates looking to bring their families with them.
Requirements:
Essential
Desired
Additional Information
Application Process:
If you have the relevant experience, a passion for law enforcement and are ready to make a difference in the vibrant community of Guernsey, we invite you to apply for the position.. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and vision for the role to Guernsey@rsg.ltd.
Red Snapper Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in the workplace. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for a pre-application screening interview will be contacted.
Application Deadline: 4 December 2024
Law Enforcement Vetting:
The successful candidate will be required to complete a Law Enforcement Vetting e-Form. If you are successful after interview, a copy of your passport and your Guernsey Social Security Number or UK National Insurance number will be forwarded to Guernsey Vetting Unit by Human Resources; please ensure this information has been entered / uploaded onto your job application. A link to access your Law Enforcement Vetting e-Form will then be sent to you via email by Guernsey Vetting Unit.
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