Volunteer with us

Looking for a new challenge that will be provider you with a real sense of achievement? Put your talents and experience to use as a Northumbria Police volunteer.

Volunteers support us in our mission to keep Northumbria one of the safest places to live, work and visit.

Looking to volunteer? You could be responding to 999 calls as a Special Constable, developing your skills as a Police Cadet, supporting victims of crime or keeping our rural area’s safe. There are many ways to get involved in #TeamNP and to find a role that suits your skillset. 

Volunteers support us in our mission to keep Northumbria one of the safest places to live, work and visit.

Looking to volunteer? You could responding to 999 calls as a Special Constable, developing your skills as a Police Cadet or looking after your neighbourhood as a Community Speedwatch volunteer, there are many ways to get involved in #TeamNP.

Why volunteer with us?

There are many reasons you should consider a volunteer opportunity with TeamNP from gaining insight into the world of policing to personal growth & development. You’ll be a part of our policing family, meeting like-minded people, attending events and maybe even being nomianted for awards.

Our volunteer opportunities

From our Special Constabulary to our Police Support Volunteer roles, we have an exciting range of opportunities where you can make a difference in your local community in a specialism that suits your skillset and experience.

As a volunteer at TeamNP, you’ll be entering the rewarding and challenging world of policing from a unique angle, dedicating your spare time to making a positive difference and having an impact. Find out more about how you can get involved and explore our latest volunteer roles below.

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Special Constabulary

(Do something different after your 9-5 as a volunteer police officer)

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Police
Cadets

(A 3 year programme for 13-14 year olds)

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Police Support Volunteers

(Victim support, rural crime, cyber crime prevention, NVWS and more)

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