Trainee Assistant Fingerprint Officer
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Role Overview & Responsibilities
Force
South Wales Police
Role Type
Police Staff
Business Area
Specialist Crime
Department
Specialist Crime Portfolio
Location
HQ, Bridgend
Grade
SC3
Salary
£21,432-£22,677
Part/Full Time
Full Time
Hours per Week
37
Type of Contract
Permanent
Level of Welsh language ability required?
2
Job Advert Description
The Joint Scientific Investigation Unit is seeking to recruit a Trainee Assistant Fingerprint Officer to deal with the basic administration and processing of Fingerprint Forms submitted to the Fingerprint Bureau and assist in maintaining the National Fingerprint Collection. The successful candidate will provide overall administrative support on a multi-functional basis to contribute to the smooth running of the Department/Force.
This post would be suitable for someone considering a career in the Fingerprint Bureau. The candidate will be required to attend an Initial Fingerprint Course and on-going training and competence.
The successful candidate must be prepared to undergo vetting to RV level.
If you are currently involved in an ongoing PSD investigation then you are not eligible to apply for this role.
For further information please contact Steve Brown 01656 305984
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