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Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship

Metropolitan Police

Lincoln

On-site

GBP 42,000 - 48,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A major UK police force is offering a Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship where candidates can earn a degree while on the job. This three-year program includes full funding of qualification fees. Starting salary is above £42,210, with the potential to earn £47,465 upon completion. Candidates must meet specific educational and experiential criteria, including a Level 2 qualification in English and two A Levels. This is an excellent opportunity to kickstart a career in policing with proper support and training.

Qualifications

  • Must have Level 2 qualification in English language at GCSE grade C or above.
  • Requires two A Levels at grade E or above in any subject or equivalent qualifications.
  • Minimum training or work experience equivalent to a Level 3 qualification.

Responsibilities

  • Complete a three-year degree programme in professional policing practice.
  • Learn while working on the streets of London.
  • Fulfill probationary requirements during the three years.
Job description
Job Description

Our Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship (PCDA) means you can learn as you earn, gaining a (BSc) Hons degree in professional policing practice. The Met covers all qualification fees so there's no cost to you, it's all fully funded.

Its a three-year programme, which combines learning with policing London's streets. The three years count as your probation. On successful completion, you graduate from both the degree and probation.

The starting salary is over £42,210. On successful completion, you'll earn £47,465. All salaries include allowances.

Eligibility criteria

You must meet the eligibility criteria to be a police constable set out in'Who we are looking for'. You will need a Level 2 qualification in English language at a GCSE grade C or above, or grades 4 to 9, and one of the following :

  • Two A Levels at grade E or above in any subject or be working towards these
  • Level 3 qualification or be working towards one, including an International Baccalaureate Diploma or NVQ. We will also consider the equivalent overseas qualification
  • Training or work experience thats equal to a Level 3 qualification
  • To have served as a Police Community Support Officer, a Special Constable or Designated Detention Officer for 12 months
  • To have been a member of the Mets Volunteer Police Cadets for 24 months

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