Essex Police Constable - Degree in Professional Policing (pre-join degree)

Essex Police; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A United Kingdom police service is looking for motivated individuals to join as Police Constables in Chelmsford. The role involves protecting life and property, preventing crime, and ensuring public order. Successful candidates will enjoy a competitive starting salary of £32,907, with incremental increases and comprehensive benefits. Degree in Professional Policing is essential. Applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds are encouraged. The role is demanding, requiring strong teamwork and resilience.

Benefits

Annual incremental salary increase

£3,000 South East allowance

Equal opportunities employer

Qualifications

• Must have a degree in Professional Policing prior to application.
• Experience in a demanding work environment.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage public order and respond to various situations.
• Serve and protect communities and businesses.
• Maintain safety and prevent crime in Essex.

Skills

Protection of life and property

Prevention and detection of crime

Public order management

Education

Degree in Professional Policing (pre-join)

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Essex Police Constable - Degree in Professional Policing (pre-join degree), Chelmsford

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Job Description:

The role of a Police Constable can be demanding but it's that variety which makes it one of the most rewarding jobs around. Every day presents a new challenge and you'll deal with different situations, ensuring public order is maintained at all times.

You'll be responsible for protection of life and property as well as prevention and detection of crime. Working as part of a close team, you’ll help to serve and protect the diverse communities and businesses of Essex.

Join Essex Police as a police officer and you'll receive a starting salary of £32,907 (including £3,000 South East allowance). There is an annual incremental salary increase up to £51,231 within seven years, along with other benefits.

All of our posts require vetting and security clearance. During recruitment, you will be sent vetting information forms to complete.

We welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status (including civil partnerships), pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status, sex (or gender), employment status.

Adjustments to the selection process, working arrangements, and/or working environment will be made where appropriate and reasonable.

If you’re not from the UK, you must be a resident in the UK and have lived here continuously for the last three years, with no restrictions on indefinite leave to remain.

If you’re from the UK, you must have lived here continuously for the last three years. This does not apply to those serving abroad in the British Armed Forces.

Essex Police is an equal opportunities employer. Communications may be recorded for monitoring purposes.

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