Digital Forensics Unit Technician in Pengwern - CV-Library

North Wales Police have a new opportunity for a Digital Forensics Unit Technician to join our police force in St. Asaph Ssu. You will join us on a part time, permanent basis (18.5 hours per week), This role is fixed and can only be performed from a specific location.

About the Digital Forensics Unit Technician role:

This is an outstanding opportunity to join the Digital Forensics Unit team at North Wales Police as the Digital Forensics Unit Technician (Video/Audio). You’ll be joining on a permanent contract working part time hours (up to 18.5 hours per week), within an organisation that will truly support your success in the workplace.

In this role, you will carry out an array of duties within the Video/Audio Enhancement Suite of the Digital Forensics Unit, ensuring that you work to the best of your ability to provide a professional service for North Wales Police.

This role would require you to have experience in the technical area as well as, ensuring that you are a confident individual who can work well with the team of this department as well as being able to work on your own initiative.

Responsibilities as our Digital Forenics Unit Technician:

Copying of evidential video and audio and producing photographic images.

Assisting officers in the retrieval of evidence from scenes of crime.

Instant response to any major incidents

Exhibiting evidential items for court use

Prepare statements and give evidence in court as necessary

Handle protectively marked material in compliance with force policy

Provide regular educational sessions for trainee officers

Answering telephone calls/e-mails and assisting all queries

What we're looking for in our Digital Forensics Unit Technician:

HND or equivalent qualification in audio visual or similar field, or an equivalent amount of proven relevant experience

In depth working knowledge and experience of information technology, specifically Non-Linear Editing applications, computer networks, Microsoft operating systems and Microsoft office.

In depth working knowledge of Adobe Applications, specifically Premier Pro.

Proven communication skills, both written and oral, together with the ability to relay technical information and professional opinions within the specified field.

Possess good organisational skills, together with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines under pressure.

The role also requires applicants to have a pro-active, self-motivated approach, who can work as part of a team and on their own initiative.

A good working knowledge of different CCTV systems.

Disability Confident Employer

We are recognised as a disability confident employer, we aim to recruit and retain disabled people, and people with health conditions, for their skills and talent. You can indicate on your application form whether you require any support or adjustments to enable you to do the job, or to assist you with your application.

If you join us with a disability or medical condition, we aim to support you so you can carry out your role effectively. Where possible we’ll arrange reasonable adjustments so you can do this.

Closing date for the Digital Forensics Unit Technician: 09/05/2024

Due to the volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close the advert early.

There’s never been a better time to join North Wales Police. Click 'Apply' now to be our Digital Forensics Unit Technician