Durham Constabulary

Are you ready to make a significant impact on information governance? Do you have a passion for data management and compliance? Would you thrive in a dynamic environment that values innovative solutions? We are currently looking for an Information Governance Manager to join our busy team in Aykley Heads! Hours of Work: Full Time, 37 hours per week, working Monday to Friday - Flexible working scheme applies. As the Information Governance Manager, you will lead and manage the Information Governance Team, overseeing all supervisory tasks and setting clear work schedules and performance expectations. You will provide expert guidance on regulatory documentation required for new data systems and services, ensuring a pro-active governance process is in place for evidence-based decision-making. Supporting the Head of Information Governance and Data Quality, you will help drive improvements in data ownership and compliance, align governance strategies with our organisational goals, and mentor your team in best practices regarding records management compliant with UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018. Information Governance Manager Requirements: Qualified to degree level in an information systems related subject. A minimum of 2 years supervisory experience in a similar role. At least 2 years of administrative experience working with data and information. Proven capability in delivering key performance objectives, preparing reports, and process mapping. Candidates with higher qualifications or a minimum of 5 years relevant experience are encouraged to apply. Information Governance Manager Benefits: Competitive salary ranging from £36,630 to £39,813. Opportunity to work in a hybrid model, combining office and remote work. Access to a flexible working scheme to balance your work and personal life. Comprehensive support and training for your professional development. Be part of a progressive organisation with a commitment to innovation and excellence. Meet the Organisation: Who We Are and What We Do At Durham Police, we are dedicated to maintaining public safety through effective governance and responsible data management. Our team is at the forefront of ensuring that our data handling aligns with the legal and ethical standards while optimising our information assets for the benefit of the community we serve. Join us in leading the charge towards a more data-conscious future! If you think you are suitable for this Information Governance Manager role, please apply now!

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Do you have a passion for forensic investigation? Could you contribute to maintaining the highest quality standards in a dynamic environment? We are currently looking for a Technical Manager to join our busy team in Wynyard - this is your chance to lead vital operations within the Forensic Collision Investigation Unit! Hours of Work: Full Time, 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8am-4pm (flexible working applies) As a Technical Manager, you will play a crucial role in directing and managing quality performance to elevate the effectiveness of our Forensic Collision Investigation Unit. You will ensure compliance and accreditation are achieved and maintained, keeping pace with advancements in technology. Your methodical and logical approach will be essential for managing complex changes within tight timeframes. You will develop and maintain Work Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures for all forensic activities, as well as oversee quality checks to ensure high standards of output. Technical Manager Requirements: HND in a relevant subject or equivalent / UCPD in Forensic Road Collision Investigation or approved equivalent. At least 2 years of management experience or a background in negotiating and influencing. Minimum of 5 years as a Forensic Collision Investigator (we will consider candidates with 3 years' experience). At least 5 years of technical experience (3 years may be considered). A full, current driving licence or access to a means of mobility support.Technical Manager Benefits: Salary range: SO2 £40,893 to £43,920. Opportunity to lead and make a difference in a prestigious forensic unit. Generous holiday entitlement and pension scheme. Continuous professional development and training opportunities. A supportive and dynamic team environment.Meet the Organisation: Who We Are and What We Do We are dedicated to delivering excellence in forensic collision investigations, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance. Our team is committed to continual improvement and training, staying at the forefront of advancements in forensic technology. If you think you are suitable for this Technical Manager role, please apply now! This is your opportunity to make a real impact and be part of a transformative team!

Are you passionate about shaping the next generation of forensic professionals? Do you dream of embarking on international training adventures? If so, we have a thrilling opportunity for you! We are currently looking for a UK & Overseas Forensic & Crime Scene Trainer to join our busy team at The Centre of Excellence in Meadowfield, Durham. Hours of Work: Full-time permanent position, 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. In this exciting role, you will prepare, develop, administer, and provide engaging training and development programmes for student officers, employees, and other customers, addressing both domestic and international needs. You will deliver diverse training programmes while tailoring teaching techniques and materials to cater to individual learning styles. Your responsibilities will also involve assessing student progress, ensuring a safe learning environment, and even travelling abroad to deliver specialised training to international clients. Your expertise in the forensic crime scene and fingerprint fields will be invaluable as you help develop tomorrow's leaders in this vital area. UK & Overseas Forensic & Crime Scene Trainer Requirements: Four G.C.S.E. levels (Grade A to C) including English Language or Literature and Maths, or an equivalent qualification. Willingness to work towards A1 & V1 Accreditation within 12 months of appointment. Level 4 training qualification (e.g. Education & Training award) or a commitment to achieving one within six months. At least two years professional experience in a fingerprints or CSI field. Higher qualifications or a minimum of five years relevant experience can be submitted for review. UK & Overseas Forensic & Crime Scene Trainer Benefits: Competitive salary ranging from £32,247 to £35,526. Opportunities for continuous professional development and training. A dynamic and supportive work environment. Engaging international travel for training purposes. A commitment to equal opportunities and diversity in the workplace.Meet the Organisation: Who We Are and What We Do At Durham Constabulary, we are dedicated to providing high-quality public service through innovative training and development. Our mission is to equip our workforce with the skills and knowledge necessary to meet the challenges of modern policing, both in the UK and around the globe. Join us and be part of a team that makes a difference! If you think you are suitable for this UK & Overseas Forensic & Crime Scene Trainer role, please apply now!