Vetting Analyst/Researcher

adecco · Devizes, Wiltshire

Vetting Analyst/Researcher at adecco, based in Devizes, Wiltshire. This is a contract role with remote working.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Devizes, Wiltshire · Remote
Contract
Contract
Posted
2 days ago
Closes
13 Nov 2026
Sector
Research Scientist

Reference 87774953ae90ac01f6b7384e83031d8e8e9e6728

About the role

Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for Vetting Analysts/Researchers to work within the Wiltshire Police Force


Our client, a prominent organisation in the public services sector, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Vetting Analysts/Researchers to join their team on a temporary basis for a fixed-term contract of 6 months. This exciting opportunity is based in Devizes, with a flexible option for remote working.


Contract Details:


Contract Type: Temporary
Contract Length: 6 months
Hourly Rate: £17.41 per hour
Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday to Friday 37 hours per week


**Please note this role is subject to POLICE VETTING, you must have been residing within the UK for a minimum of 5 years continually*


We are seeking an experienced, Vetting Analyst / Researcher to join our team on a 6-month fixed term contract,


In this vital role, you will support the Force by ensuring that robust vetting processes are applied to all staff, officers and third-party personnel, helping maintain the highest standards of trust and professionalism.


About the Role


Working within the Vetting Unit, you will:



  • Gather, research and analyse information from a variety of sources to support vetting decisions

  • Conduct conviction and non-conviction checks using local and national systems

  • Assess risk and provide evidence-based recommendations on security clearances

  • Maintain accurate and confidential records on vetting systems

  • Conduct and support vetting interviews where required

  • Act as a key point of contact for vetting enquiries across the Force

  • Support ongoing aftercare, renewal and review processes


You will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with national vetting standards and internal policies, contributing directly to Force integrity and public confidence.


What We're Looking For


We are looking for a colleague who demonstrates:



  • Experienced vetting analyst handling sensitive or confidential information with discretion

  • Experience of working within a vetting unit in the last 2 years

  • Strong analytical and research skills

  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy

  • Ability to manage a high workload and meet deadlines

  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal

  • Confidence using IT systems, including Microsoft Office


You will also need to be:



  • Self-motivated and able to work independently

  • Highly organised with effective prioritisation skills

  • Professional, resilient and adaptable











Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.


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Reference: 87774953ae90ac01f6b7384e83031d8e8e9e6728 · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 13 Nov 2026 · Listed via adecco

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