RSR are currently recruiting for an experienced, PIP2 accredited ex-police officer to work as a Police Staff Investigator with a UK Police Force. The role will be based on-site in Southampton, Hampshire. The role is initially for a 6 month period, with a view to be extended. The role is paying 18.41p per hour (PAYE) The role will be situated within a Police Force, so applicants must be able to obtain national security vetting. Job Purpose: The PIP 2 Investigator utilises a range of appropriate investigative approaches to gather material, placing the victim at the centre of all actions and decisions, to safely and effectively investigate serious and complex crimes with a view to achieving an appropriate outcome for that investigation. Key Responsibilities: 1. Liaise and work with other investigators, specialists and managers to establish and use appropriate methods for gathering material and to develop procedures to turn material into intelligence or evidence as part of the investigation. 2. Collect and gather material, intelligence and evidence from a range of sources that are appropriate to the serious and complex nature of the investigation, record and retain evidence in a format that is evidentially admissible. 3. Identify and plan own investigative actions, taking into account resources at force, regional or national levels including other agencies, priorities, and proportionality to achieve investigatory objectives. 4. Assess threat, harm and risk in order to de