Detective Constable - DHEP: Fast-Track Policing Career

Avon and Somerset Police; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

LGPS pension

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Avon and Somerset Police invites applications for the Degree Holder Entry Programme leading to a Detective Constable role within the Investigations directorate. The programme blends learning at UWE and Police Headquarters, enabling you to earn a full salary while studying for a Level 6 Diploma in Professional Policing Practice and passing the National Investigator’s Exam in Year 2.

You will train across uniform policing and CID, progressing from tutor-supported tasks to independent patrol and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or international equivalent at application time.
• Maths and English Language level 2 (GCSE or functional skills) at grade C/4 or above.
• Pass the National Investigator’s Exam during Year 2 of study.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and support major and serious crime investigations.
• Work across a range of cases including domestic abuse, rape, serious assaults, robberies and organised crime.
• Develop case files for court and present evidence to prosecutors and juries.
• Provide support to vulnerable victims and ensure high standards of investigative practice.

Education

Bachelor's degree or international equivalent

Job description

Avon and Somerset Police invites applications for the Degree Holder Entry Programme leading to a Detective Constable role within the Investigations directorate. The programme blends learning at UWE and Police Headquarters, enabling you to earn a full salary while studying for a Level 6 Diploma in Professional Policing Practice and passing the National Investigator’s Exam in Year 2.

You will train across uniform policing and CID, progressing from tutor-supported tasks to independent patrol and