Traffic Prosecutions Case Officer (OIC)- HIOWC 519

Please note this role is to be based at Winchester Montisfont Court to start with then relocating to Eastleigh early 2027.

 
 
About The Role 

You will Act as the Officer in the Case (OIC) in the prosecution of road traffic offences committed within Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.

As the Officer in the Case (OIC), support various prosecution procedures, including, but not limited to:

a. Assessing a case, conducting further enquiries to identify 
relevant offences and making decisions in relation to the final 
charges to be included on the charge sheet.

b. Reviewing prosecution cases to decide upon the appropriate 
action to be taken, based upon the available evidence.

c. Coordination of evidential material, including the production of 
evidential statements, liaising with relevant parties to undertake 
further evidential enquiries and ensuring that all relevant 
evidence is appropriately captured and recorded within the 
agreed timeframe(s).

d. Attend Magistrates and Crown Courts to provide evidence 
and/or advice as required.


You will act as a point of contact/escalation for more complex enquiries received. Provide guidance and support to the SJU (Senior) Clerks to ensure an efficient and effective resolution is provided and/or appropriate action can be taken.



Develop a detailed and thorough understanding of:

a. Fixed penalty notices, traffic offence reports, driver education 
courses and Notice of Intended Prosecution (NIP)/ Section 172 
Road Traffic Act 1988 requests to support the processing of the 
required legal documentation and resulting prosecutions.

b. The use of video and digital photographic equipment to extract 
evidence.
 
c. Evidence assessment in support of the prosecution of traffic 
offences in line with legislation, such as the Road Traffic Act 
1988.


Your support your line manager through the undertaking of tasks listed within the SJU Traffic Prosecution Team (Senior) Clerk role profile as/when directed and/or required.



If you like the sound of this exciting opportunity please take a look at the full role profile which is attached -  Traffic Prosecutions Case Officer (OIC)
 
 

 
 
What’s On Offer 
 
 
As members of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary police staff you will have access to a wide benefits package*, including but not limited to: 

• Family friendly policies supporting those with caring responsibilities. 
• Generous annual leave entitlement starting at 24 days in addition to public holidays, rising to 29 after five years’ service. 
• Access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities 
• Local Government Pension Scheme 
• Retail, holiday and leisure discounts through Hampshire Police Leisure and Sports Club or Blue Light Card 
• Excellent wellbeing support and access to Employee Assistance Programme 
• Staff representation groups and inclusion network 

Eye test vouchers. 
 
 
 
 
Essential Qualifications 
 
 
Educated to QCF Level 2 (3-5 passes) OR work experience 
deemed to have brought the post holder to a comparable 
level.
 
 
Essential Experience 
 

Experience of working in a busy administrative 
environment, undertaking complex administrative tasks to a
high standard.

Experience working unsupervised in a customer facing role.
 
 

Competencies and personal Qualities 
 
 
 
We are Emotionally Aware - Level 1 
 
We Take Ownership - Level 1 
 
We are Collaborative- Level 1 
 
 
 
Please make yourself aware of our VALUES as these could be asked at interview stage



Please see the attached form to help with filling out the application form. 
 
 

 
 
 Contact details for an informal discussion 
 
Please contact the Recruitment Team at police.recruitment@hampshire.police.uk or on 023 8045 1611