Nottinghamshire Police
Victim Identification and CAID Support Officer
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🌟 We're Hiring:
📍 Joint Headquarters, Arnold
🕒 Full-time, Fixed Term Contract 12 Months
💼 Starting salary: £30,333
🛑 Closing date: 22/09/2026
Are you a detail-focused, analytical professional with strong safeguarding awareness and investigative skills? We are seeking a Victim Identification and Child Abuse Images Database (CAID) Support Officer to join our Public Protection Paedophile Online Investigation Team (POLIT) at Nottinghamshire Police.
🚀 What you'll do
- Support investigations by analysing digital, visual and audio content to help identify victims and offenders.
- Maintain Nottinghamshire Police's contribution to the Child Abuse Images Database (CAID), ensuring submissions meet national standards.
- Develop victim identification strategies and support safeguarding activity across investigations.
- Conduct open-source research and evidential capture to identify victims and perpetrators.
- Provide specialist advice and guidance to officers, staff and partner agencies on victim identification and CAID processes.
- Review indecent image investigations and support investigators with image categorisation and CAID submissions.
- Prepare attribution packages and evidential material to support investigations and prosecutions.
- Liaise with partner agencies and safeguarding organisations to support the protection of children and vulnerable people.
- Attend court and respond to CPS and defence enquiries when required.
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💡 What We’re Looking For
- Experience gathering, researching and analysing information or data.
- Experience producing reports and presenting information clearly and accurately.
- Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications and the ability to work with specialist systems.
- Knowledge of safeguarding processes and working with partner agencies.
- Understanding of online investigations, open-source intelligence or digital investigations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads effectively.
- High attention to detail and ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.
- NVQ Level 3 qualification (or equivalent relevant experience) involving research or information gathering.
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🔒 Key Benefits
- 24 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
- A local government pension scheme
- On-site facilities including a gym and a canteen
- Cycle to work scheme
- Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
- Eligibility for a Blue Light Card
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