Being a Police Officer
Applications to become a detective through our Graduate Programme are now open. Our uniformed police officer recruitment is also open through our degree holder programme and for those looking to work towards the degree apprenticeship.
Interested to know more about the role and routes of entry? Sign up to an engagement event. You can attend one of these sessions before, during or after your application is submitted.
Choose your entry route
Choose your entry route
What you need to know
What you need to know
Life as a police officer
From the application process and your training and induction to life as a qualified officer at Team NP. Take an in-depth look at what’s involved in the recruitment journey.
The application process
Click on each icon to find out more about the different stages in our recruitment process.
Start
Engagement Event
Application Form
National Sift
Interview
Online Assessment Process
Conditional Offer
Pre-Employment Check
Final Offer
Start your career as
a Police Officer
Application Form
Online Assessment Process
Conditional Offer
Final Offer
Start
Engagement Event
National Sift
Interview
Pre-Employment
Checks
Start your career as
a Police Officer