We have an exciting new role become available for someone to work within the Drugs Testing on Arrest Officer (DTOA) team at Devon and Cornwall Police at their Torquay Police Station.
In this position, you would be required to travel to different force location/custody suites. Therefore, a clean Full UK Drivers licence is a must.
This is a temporary role, working Monday to Friday, 37 hours a week.
The principal responsibility of the role is to manage and co-ordinate the 'Drugs Testing on Arrest' (DTOA) process across custody suites within Devon and Cornwall police, ensuring quality and continuity in the testing process and provide performance management information, including monthly returns to the Home Office.
This will include identifying and recording offences within the required assessment process, together with commencing the initial investigation, whilst promoting drug testing on arrest together with drug referral and drug treatment for detainees to staff as a crime prevention intervention.
In particular to:
* Analyse and interpret data gathered through the programme and reporting this back both internally and externally to the organisation.
* Collate and record offences related to the DTOA programme. Making decisions on prosecution, creating prosecution files and monitoring outcomes of these.
1. Maintain the equipment for the programme and training staff...