Jobs and recruiting
- As a police officer can I chose where I want to work?
- What can I do to prepare myself for applying to the force to become a police officer?
- At what age can I apply?
- Is there an upper age limit?
- How long does it take from me applying until I hear whether I’ve passed the sift stage?
- What happens after the sift stage?
- What sort of things would you recommend I do to prepare myself to become a Police Officer, Special Constable, CSO, Detention Officer, Offender Management Officer or Custody Investigating Officer?
- What qualifications do I need to become a Police Officer, Special Constable or Community Support Officer?
- I have completed a degree - will that help me become a member of the force?
- I consider myself to have a disability - can I still apply to become a member of the force?
- I fall outside the Sickness Criteria – can I still apply to become a member of the force?
- Do I have to be able to drive?
- What are the requirements to pass the fitness test?
- I have been arrested/cautioned/convicted - can I still apply to become a member of the force?