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Apprentice Fraud Investigation Officer

Employer
Reading Borough Council
Location
Civic Offices, Bridge Street, Reading, RG1 2LU
Salary
£21,748.00 annually
Closing date
26 Jan 2021

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Specialism
Other
Sector
Unspecified
Role Type
Apprenticeship, Higher
Start Date
March
Duration
Permanent
What will the apprentice be doing?

To deliver an efficient and effective proactive, customer driven corporate Anti-Fraud service, the key aim of which is to ensure that the Council is protected from making payments on fraudulent or otherwise defective applications in respect of any Council service.

You will be trained and coached for visiting clients in their homes, gathering information, interviewing to PACE requirements, preparing cases for criminal prosecutions, keeping records of your investigation and writing reports

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

Level 4 Counter Fraud Investigator Apprenticeship Standard

Remote/Virtual lessons

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

The offer is for a 2 year fixed term contract with the opportunity to convert to a permanent contract if there is a role available at the end of the apprenticeship period.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Team working, Initiative, Ability to work underpressure, Reliable and flexible

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) Essential
A Level or equivalent Another Subject (Grade C) Essential
A Level or equivalent Another Subject (Grade C) Essential
Other Level 3 Qualification (Grade Pass/C) Essential

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