CHIS Handler

IGS are looking for a number of CHIS handlers to support an ongoing and developing project in London.

Working pattern: Monday to Friday, 09:00–16:00 or 09:00–17:00

Day rate: £400 per day PAYE

Working arrangements: On site in London 3–4 days per week, with potential to work from home one day per week where circumstances allow.

Role overview

We are seeking a qualified CHIS Handler to support an authority in developing intelligence through handler-led activity. This is a low-volume, low-risk role focused primarily on white-collar crime, working as part of a blended team of CHIS Handlers across London.

Key responsibilities

• Meet with informants across London and, where required, the surrounding home counties.
• Work collaboratively within a team of CHIS Handlers across London.
• Support the development of intelligence in line with operational requirements.
• Maintain accurate records and apply appropriate professional standards when handling sensitive information.
• Operate in accordance with RIPA and relevant codes of practice.

• Qualified CHIS Handler to UK National Standards.
• CHIS credentials used within the last 12 months.
• Expert understanding of RIPA and relevant codes of practice.
• Current SC clearance. (we can help with this if required).
• Must have come from UK Law Enforcement.
• Ability to work on site in London for 3–4 days per week.

• Understanding of financial crime would be beneficial but is not essential.

• Laptop, ID pass and secure phone provided.
• Travel required for job purposes will be paid. Travel to and from the office is not covered.