Police Constable: £42k+ Start, Flexible Shifts, Impact

Metropolitan Police; Dartford; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting salary

Rail travel discount

Police pension scheme

Generous annual leave

Job summary

The Metropolitan Police is inviting applications to become a Met Police Officer with a starting salary of over £42k. You’ll patrol London's streets, support victims, investigate offences and contribute to safer communities across 32 boroughs.

Two entry routes are available: the Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship (PCDA) offering a funded BSc Hons degree, and the Police Constable Entry Programme (PCEP) for practical, on‑the‑job training without a degree.

Qualifications

• Two entry routes: Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship (PCDA) or Police Constable Entry Programme (PCEP).
• PCDA includes a funded BSc Hons degree on completion.
• PCEP provides on-the-job training without requiring an academic qualification.

Responsibilities

• Patrol London’s streets, build trust with communities, and contribute to public safety.
• Assist in investigations, gather evidence, and support victims of crime.
• Join a large, diverse team across 32 boroughs to protect nine million residents.

Job description

The Metropolitan Police is inviting applications to become a Met Police Officer with a starting salary of over £42k. You’ll patrol London's streets, support victims, investigate offences and contribute to safer communities across 32 boroughs.

Two entry routes are available: the Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship (PCDA) offering a funded BSc Hons degree, and the Police Constable Entry Programme (PCEP) for practical, on‑the‑job training without a degree.