Local Intelligence Officer

Pontypridd, WLS, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Force
South Wales Police
Role Type
Police Staff
Business Area
Mid Glamorgan BCU
Department
Mid Glamorgan BCU
Location
Pontypridd
Grade
SC56
Salary
29,109.00 - 34,329.00
Part/Full Time
Full Time
Hours per Week
37
Type of Contract
Permanent
Level of Welsh language ability required?
2
Shortlisting Date
27 November 2025
Interview Date
4 December 2025
Closing Date
20/11/2025, 15:00


Job Advert Description

Now Recruiting: Local Intelligence Officer - South Wales Police




Would you like a career like no other? If so... Join Us


South Wales Police brings together thousands of people with the same aim - to keep South Wales safe.


We want to be the best at understanding and responding to our community's needs. To do this we need the very best candidates from a wide range of backgrounds to apply to become part of our policing family.


Do you have a sharp eye for detail, a passion for intelligence work, and a drive to help protect our communities?


South Wales Police is seeking a proactive and motivated

Intelligence Officer

to join our dedicated team. In this vital role, you'll be at the heart of intelligence gathering and analysis - supporting criminal investigations, identifying suspects, and helping to combat Serious and Organised Criminality and assist in reducing crime and disorder across South Wales.

Key Responsibilities:



Receive, evaluate, and develop intelligence from a variety of sources. Support operational policing by preparing intelligence packages and briefings. Conduct open-source and police system research to support investigations. Present intelligence findings to internal teams and external partners. Support live incidents and major investigations with real-time intelligence.

What You'll Need:



Strong IT skills and confidence using Microsoft applications. Excellent written and verbal communication. Demonstrable investigative experience or similar analytical background. A keen understanding of local and regional crime issues. High standards of integrity, discretion, and professionalism.

Desirable:



Welsh Language Level 2. Background in criminal investigations. Experience handling sensitive information in line with data protection and MOPI.

What We're Looking For:




You'll be someone who:

Thrives under pressure and remains calm in fast-paced environments. Communicates effectively with people at all levels. Works collaboratively but also takes ownership of tasks. Is committed to delivering a high standard of public service.

Why Join South Wales Police?




You'll be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values innovation, community, and professionalism. This is a unique opportunity to directly support our mission to keep South Wales safe and secure.

Ready to play a crucial role in policing intelligence?



Apply now and be part of something bigger.


First time applying for a role with South Wales Police? Be sure to read our application guidance for some hints and tips around the application form and what to expect, Police staff application guidance | South Wales Police . Please note the successful candidate must be willing to undergo vetting to the required level.


The successful Candidate must be willing to undergo vetting to MV/SV Vetting.


Please note, if you are an internal candidate and subject to an ongoing PSD investigation, your appointment or placement in the role may be delayed pending an outcome. Whether the role is held open will be considered on a case-by-case basis

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4138684
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Full Time
  • Job Location
    Pontypridd, WLS, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned