Investigator (PIP1)

  • London
  • Contract
  • Thu Dec 4 12:35:45 2025
  • BBBH27077

RSR are currently recruiting for a team of Investigators to work on a full-time contract, at a number of different sites across the UK on behalf of a UK based Police Force.

Please be advised, this is an office based role, so applicants must be able to travel to at least one of the below locations:

Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol & Exeter.
As well as various London locations: Stratford/ Stockwell/ Baker Street, Kings Cross / St Pancras, Euston, London Bridge, Waterloo Victoria, Stratford, Paddington and Liverpool Street

The role is paying £20.98p per hour (PAYE)

Applicants must hold current security clearance, to level NPPV2/CTC or above.

Role Overview:

The PIP 1 investigator gathers and examines evidence and undertakes investigations relating to volume and priority crime, placing the victim at the centre of all decisions and actions, to ascertain whether a person should be charged with an offence or if a person charged with an offence is guilty of that offence.

Key Responsibilities:

Evidence Collection:
Collecting and gathering material, intelligence and evidence from a range of sources (including victims, witnesses, suspects, open source, intelligence, digital media and other sources of material) and recording and retaining it in a format that is evidentially admissible.

Interviewing:
Interviewing witnesses and suspects, applying appropriate interviewing principles and techniques to gather all required information, intelligence and evidence within the criminal law and the legal framework.

CCTV Review & Suspect Identification:
Includes facial recognition comparisons and officer briefings.

Intelligence Collation:
Linking offences and preparing intelligence packages to assist arrests, particularly in retail theft and business robbery cases.

Victim Care:
Completing risk and needs assessments and providing appropriate support for victims during an investigation, through the formulation of a victim plan where required, to ensure the safety and wellbeing of the victim.

Case File Preparation:
Preparing and submitting investigative outcome reports, building case files and managing the disclosure of material to ensure compliance.

Working Hours:

Can start and finish between 8.00am to 18.00pm , compressed hours can be accommodated

Security Clearance:

NPPV2 (Full) required.

Skills, Qualifications and Experience:

Must hold PIP Level 1 accreditation.
Demonstrable experience of complex information gathering and problem solving.

If you would like to be considered for this position and have the relevant experience, then please apply now.