Cambridgeshire Constabulary Police Staff Fixed Term Contract Full Time Protecting Vulnerable People Headquarters, Huntingdon, Cambs Scale 4 £27,204 37 6
About The Role
We are seeking a highly organised and analytical individual to join our Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) as an Information Officer. This role is central to safeguarding vulnerable children and adults by identifying risk, gathering intelligence, and enabling effective multi-agency responses.
You will play a key role in reviewing and progressing disclosure applications under schemes such as the Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme (Clare’s Law) and Child Sex Offender Disclosure Scheme (Sarah’s Law), ensuring timely and accurate information sharing to reduce harm.
Key Responsibilities
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Review DVDS and CSODS applications, conducting detailed research across police systems
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Identify and assess safeguarding risks involving vulnerable individuals
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Produce clear, concise reports and disclosure rationales for supervisory approval
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Share relevant information with partner agencies in line with safeguarding and GDPR requirements
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Support wider MASH functions, including inbox management and intelligence research
Skills And Experience
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Strong analytical skills with experience handling sensitive data
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Proven ability to research, interpret information, and produce high-quality written reports
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Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
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Confident working independently and using initiative
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships
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Experience using Microsoft Office and data systems; ability to present data clearly
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Sound understanding of safeguarding, domestic abuse, and information-sharing principles (desirable)
Requirements
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GCSEs in English and Maths (or equivalent)
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Experience in an administrative or data-focused role
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Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and work with sensitive information
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Willingness to undertake training and adapt to evolving processes
Additional Information
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Agile working available, with travel across Cambridgeshire as required
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NPPV2 vetting required
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Occasional additional hours may be necessary
Additional Advert Information
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Internal Applicants To apply for this role, internal applicants must have successfully completed their probationary period. If you qualify as an internal candidate within the advertising force, you may upload either your CV or the internal role summary form attached to this advert.
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Vetting Process Please note that, as part of the vetting process, the BCH Vetting Unit may need to contact your current line manager for a Supervisor Appraisal. This requirement aligns with the 2025 National Guidelines for Vetting (APP 6.5.18). Examples of when this may apply include:
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Transferring to another force
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Renewing vetting clearance
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Moving into a role requiring MV clearance (even if you currently hold MV clearance)
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Moving into or working in a role involving close contact with vulnerable individuals
If any of the above apply to you, please expect your line manager to be contacted when you submit your vetting application.
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Redeployment and Redundancy This vacancy is open to employees at risk of redundancy and will remain available to redeployees until a final offer has been agreed and accepted. Redeployees at risk of redundancy will take priority over all other applicants at any stage of the recruitment process. If successful, redeployees will remain on their home force’s terms and conditions.
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Role Profile We recommend downloading and saving a copy of the role profile, as it will no longer be accessible once the advert closes.
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Commitment to Inclusion As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and able to be themselves. We provide workplace adjustments wherever needed so that all colleagues can thrive. If you have a disability and meet the minimum criteria for the role, you will be guaranteed an interview under the Offer an Interview Scheme.