Children’s Social Work, Investigation Support Officer, Essex

Children’s Social Work, Investigation Support Officer, Essex 
Pay rate to £19.19 per hour 
Contract role, Investigation Support Officer 
 
We are recruiting for experienced Investigation Support Officers in Essex, to work with the Local Police force. 
Main purpose of the role:  

• Undertake and assist in investigations taking on key roles within each investigation such as: researching; gathering and obtaining evidence; gathering and recording intelligence; liaising with Children Social Care; undertaking joint investigative actions with statutory partners; and attending child protection case conferences by a variety of means. The ISO will conducting a range of investigative and safeguarding duties, in order to secure best evidence and increase the efficiency and effectiveness of investigations undertaken by the Department. 

Necessary experience:  

• The post holder will be required to travel as part of their duty and therefore a full clean UK driving licence is essential.  

• The post holder is required to be ABE (Achieving Best Evidence) trained.  

• It is desirable that the post holder will have PIP2 and SOTO (Sexual Offence Trained Officer) qualifications.  

• It is desirable that the post holder will have recent experience of safeguarding vulnerable persons, in order to undertake such actions during the investigative process.  

• It is desirable that the post holder will have recent experience of criminal investigations, conducting interviews and taking statements in investigative process, with both adults and children. 

 
Please get in touch for more information. 
 
This is an agency post and we can offer you:- 

• A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to 

• An easy registration process (all done online) 

• Referral schemes and incentives  

• Ongoing compliance managed for you 

• Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more. 

Please contact Graham Leatham on 07484 513909 or email graham.leatham@vitalissocialcare.co.uk for more information.  
We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager