Job Description – Scene of Crime Officer (0000BC2S)

Scene of Crime Officer – 0000BC2S

About us

The NSW Police Force (NSWPF) is one of the largest police forces in the western world, with more than 20,000 employees, including more than 4,000 administrative employees who support the sworn officers that provide a range of law and order services 24 hours a day, seven days a week to the socially, geographically and culturally diverse community of NSW.

About the role

We have an opportunity for a Scene of Crime Officer to be part of our Crime Scene Services Branch, Forensic Evidence & Technical Services team. The Scene of Crime Officer’s primary role is the provision of technical support services with regard to the gathering and interpretation of forensic examination at volume crime scenes.

Suitable applicants will have a commitment to the completion of training into the examination, recording, and collection of evidence at volume crime scenes. This training is provided to develop their forensic investigation skills and relevant qualifications. Applicants will also require a willingness and ability to work as a single unit officer on a seven day roster and interact with victims of crime. The position is based in Bathurst, a significant regional town in the central west of NSW. The successful applicant will be required to travel to surrounding regional towns to complete forensic examinations, experiencing sights and elements which are unique to the role and location.

Qualifications

To be eligible to apply for this role, applicants must meet one of the following:

- a permanent resident of Australia; or
- a New Zealand citizen.

Prior to commencement, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a rigorous National Police (criminal history) Check and obtain and maintain a Security Clearance as determined by the NSW Police Force.

Advantages





At NSWPF our people have access to a range of benefits that help balance life at work and at home. Some of the benefits available when you join the NSWPF include:

- flexible work options;
- opportunity to purchase leave;
- annual leave loading;
- corporate wellbeing programs including seminars and the Fitness Passport;

salary packaging options via superannuation contributions or a novated vehicle lease;

Diversity & Inclusion

At the NSW Police Force, we are proud to be an employer of a diverse range of people. We are committed to reflecting the diverse community we serve and creating an inclusive and respectful workplace for all employees where differences are embraced, contributions are valued, and everyone has a sense of connection and belonging.

We welcome applications from individuals with diverse skills, experiences, and backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people with disability, neurodiverse individuals, those from culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and people of all ages.

Identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and would like support with your application? Contact the NSWPF Aboriginal Employment & Engagement team at

Identify as a person with disability and require further information on the role or adjustments to participate in the recruitment process? Contact the Inclusion & Diversity team at

Identify as transgender or gender diverse and want to learn more about our support options? Contact the Inclusion & Diversity team at

Location

Regional NSW-Bathurst & Central West NSW

Work Type

Full-time

Number of Positions

1

Remuneration

Total Remuneration Package: Base salary ranges from $102,936 to $113,579 plus employer's contribution to superannuation of 12% and annual leave loading.

Traditional Custodians

We pay respect to the Traditional Custodians and First Peoples of NSW, and acknowledge their continued connection to their country and culture.

Thank you for your interest in this role.

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📌 Scene of Crime Officer (Bathurst)
🏢 Nsw Government
📍 Bathurst