Regional - Cover Officer Supervisor

Rotherham
SGT

Sergeant
Undercover Online Unit

Yorkshire and the Humber Regional Organised Crime Unit
Rotherham

Regional Officers – Secondment

West Yorkshire Officers – Posting

Applications are invited from substantive Sergeants who have completed their probationary period at the closing date of this advert.

This is a great opportunity to join this unique team undertaking various covert operations.

You will need to have the aptitude to manage covert resources and co-ordinate the effective & efficient investigation of criminality by supporting the SIO / Op Lead with an online covert capability. You will also oversee the development of intelligence, including intelligence relating to criminality regionally and nationally in line with Authorised Professional Practice.

This role would suit an officer who can manage complex investigations to ensure a successful progression, prosecution and safe conviction. 

We are looking for candidates with a knowledge of undercover operations and undercover authorised professional practice, along with an ability to initiate and implement pro-active policing initiatives.

We are looking for candidates that have or have the ability to complete both the PIP level 2 accreditation and the IMSC course. Furthermore, you will have successfully managed a criminal investigation and considered covert policing methods.

In addition you will have the ability to travel throughout the Regional Area and occasionally outside of the Region for business purposes and be prepared to be part of an ‘on call’/Standby rota and as per the business need of the Unit if requires.

The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced personal and financial vetting checks prior to appointment.

This will be a posting for West Yorkshire Police officers and a secondment to the Regional Forces. As this is a secondment you will require permission from your current Force in order to be eligible to apply.

The application process will close at 1600 hours on the date shown.

The online application form and role profile may be accessed through the following link – https://westyorkshirepolice.tal.net/vx/appcentre-Internal/brand-0/candidate/so/pm/1/pl/11/opp/147-MD115-DS-Cover-Officer-Supervisor/en-GB

Reference: MD115

Closing date: 25 June 2018

For a detailed description of the Personal Quality levels required please refer to the https://skillsforjustice-ppf.com/home/  (This link may be copied and pasted into your browser). This document will assist you in completing the Evidence of Achievement section of the application form.

Please note: the Evidence of Achievement section will not be visible until the employment section has been completed.

This opportunity is closed to applications.