Forensic Property Officer

B Division
London
A004
Part Time
24 = 0.65
Fixed Term
18 - Months
£13,049.38
£3,033.56
N/A

A Part Time Forensic Property Officer is required for an 18 month fixed term contract paying Â£13,049.38 plus £1,634.59 London Allowance if applicable with British Transport Police (BTP) based in Baches Street, London.


BTP is the national police Force for Britain’s railways. Every day we ensure the safety and security of over six million passengers and staff throughout England, Scotland and Wales. As a Forensic Property Officer with BTP you will have r
esponsibility and management of all Property Store Administration - recording items, booking in and out and property store audits

General Management of property storage facility and handling of sensitive items as well as ensuring exhibits are available for court, stored long term or destroyed in accordance to Force Policy

To undertake the administration of the property store. Maintain the integrity of the property store and its contents in accordance with Force policy.

As a Forensic Property Officer you will be required to:

 

  • Maintain an efficient property handling system providing officers with details of property they are responsible for on a regular basis. Liaising with officers in regard of property returns and disposals ensuring they are dealt with promptly and efficiently. Continually monitoring the length of time property has been stored.
  • Receive and store all items of property taken as evidence accurately recording details on property forms, storing logically and making entries on to the property database to ensure the secure storage of property. Provide continuity of evidence and provide for efficient retrieval when required.
  • Arrange for the disposal of Special Property such as drugs, firearms and hazardous substances in the appropriate manner.

Further information about this vacancy can be found in the attached job description. The successful Forensic Property Officer will be required to evidence the following skills:


  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Self-motivated and flexible
  • Eye for detail

If you are interested in applying to this Forensic Property Officer role then please do not delay as interviews will be held as soon as appropriate candidates are highlighted. In return for your experience, we can offer you:

  • Salary £13,049.38 plus £1,634.59 London Allowance if applicable
  • 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Final salary pension
  • Various salary sacrifice schemes (cycle to work/childcare) and retail discounts

 

We want our organisation to be as diverse as the community it serves and welcome applications from everyone. You must have both the permanent right to live and work in the UK and have been permanently resident in the UK for at least the previous three years. Any cautions or convictions including those deemed ‘spent’ must be declared at the point of application but will not necessarily exclude you from employment.

 

We kindly ask agencies not to send CVs. If CVs are received BTP reserve the right to engage with the candidate directly and without a fee being paid under any circumstances.

This opportunity is closed to applications.