The UK National Wildlife Crime Unit (NWCU) is a specialist police-led unit that provides intelligence, analysis and investigative expertise to support law enforcement agencies tackling wildlife crime. This work focuses on the national wildlife crime priorities which are currently listed as raptor persecution, Badger crime, bat crime, illegal wildlife trade (CITES) and illegal hunting, poaching and coursing. The unit is hosted by Hampshire Constabulary and has a main office in Stirling, Scotland, but homeworking throughout the UK is available.
The NWCU is currently advertising the following three vacancies:
Intelligence Analyst
Permanent position, full time (37hrs per week), salary range £37,020-£39,276. Closing date for applications: 2 August 2026 at 23.55hrs. Interviews week commencing 10 August 2026. Click here to apply.
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Intelligence Officer
Temporary position for two years (30hrs per week), salary range £37,026 – £39,276) pro rata. Closing date for applications: 9 August 2026 at 23.55hrs. Interviews week commencing 17 August 2026. Click here to apply.
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Investigative Support Officer
Temporary position for two years (30hrs per week), salary range £37,026 – £39,276) pro rata. Closing date for applications: 16 August 2026 at 23.55hrs. Interviews week commencing 31 August 2026. Click here to apply.
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Raptor Persecution UK 
If only I could live my life again how I would love to work with raptors