Investigations Officer II

Key Responsibilities/ Duties / Tasks

An officer at this grade will undertake the following duties and responsibilities:

i. Implementing strategies, policies, manuals, plans, standards and procedures pertaining to investigations;

ii. Conducting investigations of any complaints on police misconduct;

iii. Collecting and collating information and drafting reports to inform investigations;

iv. Updating the internal case tracking system of all investigations;

v. Supporting the prosecution process in court in liaison with the division head;

vi. Supporting the implementation of quality assurance standards of investigations;

vii. Participating in rapid responses;

viii. Gathering evidence and analyzing information on investigations and Forensics;

ix. Updating, maintaining and ensuring safe custody of all investigative records;

x. Implementing risk mitigation measures.

Knowledge, Experience and qualifications required For appointment to this grade,

An officer must have the following qualifications:

i. Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: Forensic Science, Criminal Justice, Criminology, Law, Social Science or any other relevant field from a recognized institution;

ii. Proficiency in Computer Applications.