Central Safeguarding Team Researcher

Job Advertisement: Central Safeguarding Team Researcher
Location: Exeter
Contract Type: Temporary
Hourly Rate: 14.10
Working Pattern: Full Time

Are you passionate about safeguarding vulnerable individuals and making a meaningful impact within your community? Join our client Devon and Cornwall Constabulary's Central Safeguarding Team as a Researcher and play a crucial role in protecting children and vulnerable adults!

Why This Role?
This is your opportunity to contribute to a vital mission in public services, where your research will directly support multi-agency decision-making and timely safeguarding interventions. You'll be part of a dedicated team that strives to reduce abuse and enhance the welfare of those in need.

Key Responsibilities:
As a CST Researcher, you will:

• Conduct comprehensive research on police intelligence and information systems.
• Review and process safeguarding disclosures, ensuring lawful and relevant information is shared.
• Assess and respond to safeguarding risks through effective collaboration with partner agencies.
• Compose detailed reports for Child and Adult Safeguarding meetings.
• Maintain an accurate record management system for audit purposes.
• Identify and escalate safeguarding risks, including child sexual exploitation.
• Assist with Op Encompass processes and relevant law disclosures.

What We're Looking For:
To excel in this role, you should have:

• A-level education or equivalent experience in a safeguarding role.
• Understanding of Force intelligence processes and the National Intelligence Model (NIM).
• Strong ability to build rapport with partner agencies.
• Experience working to tight deadlines and managing priorities effectively.
• A foundational understanding of child and adult protection issues.
• Critical analytical skills to evaluate data and information
• Due to Police Vetting Criteria you must have resided within the UK continuously for at least 5 years at the time of application.

Additional Information:

• Exposure to sensitive material may occur in this role, particularly when researching cases involving vulnerable individuals.
• You will complete mandatory Health & Safety training and a Police Staff Induction upon joining.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of those who need it most!

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