Stadt Winterthur
Winterthur
Police Officer: Caseworker Violence Protection/Threat Management (80-100%)
- 13 August 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
About the job
The city police, with over 250 employees, is committed to a safe and trustworthy Winterthur. To complement our team in the Violence Protection Department (Threat Management Division), we are looking for a motivated policewoman or policeman to start immediately or by arrangement.
You too can contribute to making our city a great place to live and keep it that way. We offer you responsibility, flexibility, and prospects.
Learn more? https://stadt.winterthur.ch/
We look forward to receiving your online application.
You too can contribute to making our city a great place to live and keep it that way. We offer you responsibility, flexibility, and prospects.
Police Officer: Caseworker Violence Protection/Threat Management (80-100%)
Your Tasks
- Conduct preliminary examinations and risk assessments to prevent (serious) violent crimes - also involving the Forensic Assessment & Risk Management (FFA) specialist unit
- Handle long-term violence protection cases in close cooperation with partner organisations
- Conduct interviews with potential offenders and at-risk persons as well as other measures to reduce risk
- Develop strategies for victim protection
- Provide professional and personnel support to the Investigations & Prevention main department (especially the Domestic Violence specialist unit) and other investigative services
Your Profile
- Police officer with federal diploma/certificate and at least 8 years of professional experience
- High physical and mental resilience as well as holistic and networked thinking
- Strong social and communication skills, confident and correct demeanour, and high team spirit
- A flair for interdisciplinary collaboration with partner organisations and strong perseverance
- Willingness to perform criminal police on-call duty at weekends and other assignments (e.g. public order service)
What We Offer
- 5 weeks’ holiday, an additional week from age 55
- A modern workplace in a central location
- Equality, diversity, and inclusion
- Further benefits can be found on our website
Contact
Your questions about the position will be gladly answered by Lt Oliver Wälchli, City Police Winterthur, Head of Violence Protection Department, phone +41 52 267 64 71.Learn more? https://stadt.winterthur.ch/
We look forward to receiving your online application.
