S4 - Investigation Support Officer

Job description

S4 - Investigation Support Officer

Role type

Police Staff

Contract duration

Fixed Term Contract, Secondment

Contract type

Full Time

Business Area

Crime

Department

Major Crime

Location

Force Headquarters, Winsford

Scale

SC 4

Salary

£27,204 - £29,859

Please note, if this is a paid role and the role is part time then the salary quoted will be pro rata based on the hours worked per annum.

Hours per week

37

Contract duration (months)

12

Closing Date

02/11/2026, 23:55

Job description

The Economic Crime Unit currently has an opportunity for an individual to join the team as an Investigation Support Officer, specifically assisting the Financial Investigators within the team.

The role will primarily focus on managing the property and monies associated with Proceeds of Crime investigations, but will also include the initial scoping of assets, research and development of intelligence and assisting with other investigative functions within the ECU.

The successful post holder will have the opportunity to undertake the training required to be a Financial Intelligence Officer through the NCA.

The post will be based at Police HQ in Winsford, but there will be a requirement to travel across the force to assist with the FIs based on the LPUs. The post will be subject to the agile working policy once all required training is completed. This is a flexi role, but the core hours are Monday to Friday 0800-1600hrs.

Please contact Detective Sergeant Liz Rankin for any further information.

Role Profile

The Competency Values Framework (CVF)

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It is not a requirement that you should have a detailed knowledge of the framework, should you wish to familiarise yourself with it to support you in the recruitment process please follow the below link.

This role operates at level

of the CVF:

1

Cheshire Constabulary is fully supportive of diversity, equality and inclusion and strives to employ a workforce which is representative of the community it serves.

Applications are welcomed from all underrepresented groups and support will be made available throughout the recruitment process for all applicants. Under-represented groups include:

• People of ethnic minority
• Individuals who identify as having a visible or invisible disability
• Gender in relation to female representation for PC entry routes
• Gender in relation to male representation for Staff entry routes
• Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender + (LGBT+)

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