Will my interview be in person or online?
We host interviews both in person and online, the format will be confirmed by the Talent Acquisition Team.
Do you offer part-time positions for police staff?
Yes. Some Northumbria Police staff roles offer part-time hours or flexible working patterns.
What support is available throughout the application process?
We're committed to recruiting talented people and removing barriers that may prevent people from applying to join the police.
Can I apply for more than one job at the same time?
Yes. You can apply for more than one job through our application portal and track Read More
Do you offer work experience?
No, we do not currently offer work experience opportunities at Northumbria Police.
Can I apply if I don’t have a driving licence?
Some police staff roles at Northumbria Police require a valid driving licence. If a role includes this requirement, it will be clearly stated in the job advert.
Do you offer apprenticeship programmes?
We offer apprenticeships across a variety of roles within the force, allowing you to explore your career aspirations while achieving a qualification.
Will my police staff role be hybrid working?
We embrace and promote hybrid working across many of our police staff roles.
How will I be trained for my role?
Every police staff role comes with its own induction and development pathway to ensure you’re equipped with the skills and knowledge you need to succeed.
How long does the recruitment process take?
Our vetting process can take longer than in other organisations, so we appreciate your patience. To avoid delays, complete and return all required forms as soon as possible.