Local Policing Resolution Centre Enquiry Officer
Permanent
Full Time (shift work)
Leamington Spa
Grade C (27,204.00 – 29,859.00) + Weekend Working Allowance of 11.49%
The main purpose of the role is to provide a high quality service to internal and external customers in line with force service standards. To take initial contact from members of the public in person or by telephone / video conference and deal appropriately. To record incidents and crime reports on to Force systems, and to undertake straightforward investigative action for low level non-deployable crimes.
Main Responsibilities:
- To deal with enquiries from members of the public face to face, by phone, e-mail, video call, or other electronic communication platforms.
- To deal with members of the public and colleagues appropriately and in a professional, efficient, and courteous manner according to the Code of Ethics.
- Provide advice, guidance and assistance to members of the public and other visitors attending the front counters, recording any crimes on Athena.
- To apply the NSIR when recording incidents and Home Office Counting Rules (HOCR) when recording crime reports.
- To record and investigate non-deployable crime, ensuring reasonable and proportionate investigative opportunities are taken. These may include:
- Arrange recovery and review CCTV
- Complete victim and witness statements over the telephone or video call
- Manage any police exhibits appropriately
- Complete all victim updates in line with victims code
- Completion of relevant risk assessments
- All other general office based enquiries that form part of an investigation
- Accurately update, retrieve and interrogate all Force IT systems.
- Where further evidential opportunities are identified which cannot be managed within the LPRC, or where a suspect is identified. Provide a comprehensive update on the crime report of all investigative enquiries made to date, to allow further investigation and/or arrest by Police officers.
- To undertake other duties commensurate with the nature, level of responsibility and grading of this post, as required.
- All members of the workforce are to comply with all Health and Safety regulations in accordance with the Warwickshire Police Health and Safety Policy.
Special conditions:
Shift working including unsociable hours, weekends and public holidays.
Wearing of Uniform.
Person Specification:
Knowledge:
- 5 GCSEs including English Language A-C grade or equivalent
Experience:
- Experience in working as part of a team in a customer service environment
Key Skills:
- Proven ability to communicate both orally and in written form with a wide range of people.
- Proven ability to gather and collate information and create and maintain accurate records
- Ability to accurately input and maintain data
- Competent in the use of IT, including Microsoft packages
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