Direct Entry Detective Constable: Fast-Track Serious Crime

Hampshire County Council; England; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in the UK seeks candidates for its Direct Entry Detective Constable programme. Successful applicants will engage in prestigious training leading to detective accreditation within two years. With a competitive salary starting at £33,164 plus benefits, this program offers rewarding career progression in policing, tackling serious crimes, and an array of support and development options.

Benefits

Generous annual leave allowance

Retail and leisure discounts

Excellent wellbeing support

Assisted further education

Gym facilities

Access to supportive staff groups

Qualifications

• A full manual or automatic driving licence must be held upon application.
• Have resided in the UK for three years immediately prior to application.
• Not have tattoos which could cause offence.

Responsibilities

• Deal with serious and complex crime including serious assault, homicide, fraud, robbery.
• Gather and analyse evidence in challenging circumstances.
• Attend detective training and engage in investigations.

Skills

Critical analysis

Taking ownership

Ability to work under time pressure

Education

Bachelor’s degree or overseas equivalent

Job description

A local government authority in the UK seeks candidates for its Direct Entry Detective Constable programme. Successful applicants will engage in prestigious training leading to detective accreditation within two years. With a competitive salary starting at £33,164 plus benefits, this program offers rewarding career progression in policing, tackling serious crimes, and an array of support and development options.