Evidence Management Officer

We are currently recruiting for an Evidence Management Officer to work for Thames Valley Police at their Reading Police Station.This is a temporary ongoing role working 37 hours a weekMonday - Thursday 08:00 - 16:00Friday - 08:00 - 15:30Office Based 13.65 per hourThe overall purpose of the role is to: ensure all evidential property coming into police possession is efficiently processed in accordance with current police and proceduresby managing the security, storage and disposal of evidential property and providing a high quality service to both external and internal customers.ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIESTake accountability for the management, continuity and safety of all physical evidence held by TVP within the Evidence Management Unit (EMU). Attend court when required to account for evidential property in support of a range of prosecutions and civil proceedings.Assess, prepare and dispose of property in accordance with legislation, policy and procedure in line with the Evidence Portal. Bank cash and create manifests for disposal of dangerous and/or illegal items of property. Ensure compliance for randomised audits from the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC), the Professional Standards Department (PSD) and the Criminal Justice Senior Management Team.Act as subject matter expert in respect of evidence management, provide advice / support to Officers and staff engaged in the management of evidence and support training events held with a range of staff. This includes ..... full job details .....