Job Description

Help bring offenders to justice and empower victims and witness.

We're looking for two passionate individuals to join the team as

Witness Care Officers

on a 12-month fixed term basis, providing a vital support to victims and witness throughout their cases. In this rewarding role, you'll deliver updates and information in line with legislation, ensure individuals are aware of the services available to them and help cases progress smoothly and effectively.

You'll be

Supporting and guiding victims and witness relating to their cases. Regularly contact witness ensuring they are ready and attend hearing/hearing outcomes. Processing information and written/verbal enquiries accurately on computer databases.

You must have

Experience displaying empathy to distressed customers in a confidential setting. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills at all levels, including negotiation and influencing positively. Problem solving skills using information gathered and analysed from various sources.

What's in it for you?

At Leicestershire Police, we want to create an environment that puts people first, so you feel supported in everything you do. We have a range of

reward and benefits

available to all our employees.

What's next

To support you with your application we've provided some

application guidance

and the

recruitment process

.

Vacancy closes on Sunday 2nd November 2025 at 23:55.

If you want a chat about how we can help you throughout the recruitment process and your career with us, get in touch with the Recruitment Team: careers@leics.police.uk

Who we are

At Leicestershire Police it's not just patrolling the streets. Just as important as our uniformed officers is our dedicated team of professional and support staff working behind the scenes. It's these skilled people, people like you who contribute to the policing of Leicestershire.

To understand how you can make a difference visit our

careers website

.

We value diversity and inclusion and encourage applications from underrepresented and neurodiverse backgrounds, so that we can truly reflect the communities that we serve in.