PIP 2 Investigator (DAIU)
Full time vacancy
This is an exciting opportunity to work within a fast-paced investigative team managing high risk and sexual offending. You will be responsible for investigating serious and complex crimes, safety planning and partnership work.
Applications are sought from qualified PIP2 investigators or PIP1 investigators who will take the NIE and work towards accreditation.
To be accredited at PIP 2, an investigator typically must:
- Pass the National Investigators’ Examination (NIE)
- Complete structured training and workplace assessments
- Demonstrate competence in handling serious and complex investigations
- Be signed off by their force or agency as meeting national standards
The successful candidate will plan, coordinate and undertake investigations as tasked, utilising all available appropriate techniques and technologies to detect and reduce crime thereby bringing offenders to justice. Support the wider investigative team as and when required by providing resilience, supporting fast time investigations where appropriate. Ensure investigative actions are recorded and maintained via NICHE to ensure accuracy, scrutiny, timely completion and adherence to the Victims Code.
This is an On Site role.
As part of the Thames Valley Police family, you will enjoy a fantastic range of benefits including 24 days annual leave per annum, pro-rata for part time (plus Bank Holidays), flexible working conditions, a wide range of lifestyle discounts, career development opportunities and have the option to join a local government pension scheme. For more information on our benefits, please visit the supporting you page, via the link at the bottom of the advert.
If you have any queries, please contact the Recruitment Team at RecruitmentPoliceStaff@thamesvalley.police.uk quoting reference 23187. We will endeavour to respond to your query as quickly as possible.
The closing date for enquiries and receipt of completed applications is Sunday 1st February 2026.
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