PLAY TO YOUR STRENGTHS
Use your skills to kickstart a career as a Police Constable
PLAY TO YOUR STRENGTHS
Use your skills to kickstart a career as a Police Constable
BOLD
TENACIOUS
DISCIPLINED
Do you thrive on adrenaline? Discover an on-the-go job where everyday is different and bring your skills to a high-energy career in policing. Climb the ranks or choose from over 50+ officer roles with earning potential of up to £46k as a Police Constable.
BOLD
TENACIOUS
DISCIPLINED
Do you thrive on adrenaline? Discover an on-the-go job where everyday is different and bring your skills to a high-energy career in policing. Climb the ranks or choose from over 50+ officer roles with earning potential of up to £46k as a Police Constable.
Getting started
Ways into policing
Our entry routes into policing are largely focused around your academic qualifications and previous qualifications. Whether you already have a degree, you’re looking to gain one or you’re looking to become a uniformed officer without training for a higher education qualification, there are several ways into the world of frontline policing.
Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship (PCDA)
✘ If you don’t have a degree
A 3-year programme where you’ll train to become a uniformed officer and gain a fully funded degree
Police Constable Entry Programme (PCEP)
✘ If you don’t have a degree
A 2-year programme that doesn’t require you to study for a degree during your training
Getting started
Ways into policing
Our entry routes into policing are largely focused around your academic qualifications and previous qualifications. Whether you already have a degree, you’re looking to gain one or you’re looking to become a uniformed officer without training for a higher education qualification, there are several ways into the world of frontline policing.
Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship (PCDA)
✘ If you don’t have a degree
A 3-year programme where you’ll train to become a uniformed officer and gain a fully funded degree
Police Constable Entry Programme (PCEP)
✘ If you don’t have a degree
A 2-year programme that doesn’t require you to study for a degree during your training
TACTICAL COMPOSED ATTENTIVE
Unleash your potential
Policing is a vast and varied career choice, with endless opportunities to progress. After probation, you can move into a specialist role or climb the ranks into senior policing.
TACTICAL COMPOSED ATTENTIVE
Unleash your potential
Policing is a vast and varied career choice, with endless opportunities to progress. After probation, you can move into a specialist role or climb the ranks into senior policing.
VIGILANT
RESILIENT
STRATEGIC
Ready to apply?
Sign up to a Information Event today
Before you apply you’ll need to join a mandatory virtual information event. Here, you’ll gain insight into what working as a detective or uniformed police officer at Northumbria Police is really like, find out more about the application process and how to prepare for the role, eligibility requirements, police officer pay & benefits, and you’ll have the opportunity to speak to current officers about life at #teamnp.
Once you have signed up and registered your interest, we will be in touch with an email inviting you to book on to a information event of your preferred date and time.
VIGILANT
RESILIENT
STRATEGIC
Ready to apply?
Sign up to an Information Event today
Before you apply you’ll need to join a mandatory virtual information event. Here, you’ll gain insight into what working as a detective or uniformed police officer at Northumbria Police is really like, find out more about the application process and how to prepare for the role, eligibility requirements, police officer pay & benefits, and you’ll have the opportunity to speak to current officers about life at #teamnp.
Once you have signed up and registered your interest, we will be in touch with an email inviting you to book on to a information event of your preferred date and time.