Join our police family and you can play your part behind the scenes – we’ve roles in all sorts of disciplines, from finance, legal or even graphic design. Or put your people skills to use in a public-facing role like community engagement, safeguarding, investigation and beyond.

Preparing for the selection process

Understanding the role

Ensure you’re fully up to speed with the role you’re applying for. If you would like further info after reading the advert and role definition, the vacancy holder will be more than happy to have a quick conversation. You can find their details in the job advert.

If you have protected characteristics please visit our Positive Action page for further support and guidance.

Research Northumbria Police

It’s so important that our officers, staff and volunteers share our organisational values. We use our values to guide everything we do. Here is what we stand for in #TeamNP:

• Nobody is more determined than us to keep our communities safe.

• A supportive, inclusive culture is everything to us. Full stop.

• Our region is amazing. It’s in our DNA to be passionate about what we do.

• We are brave and bold. We are dynamic in our thinking so bring on innovation!

• We are a team like no other. Proud of who we are and what we do.

Click the icons below to find out about the stages in joining our force.