Police Constable Entry Programme – Start Your Training

Bedfordshire Constabulary; Leicester; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional police service in the United Kingdom is offering a two-year Police Constable Entry Programme aimed at training new police officers. This program starts with a 20-week initial learning phase, followed by 40 hours of full-time work per week. A starting salary of £31,164 with incremental increases available. Benefits include a contributory pension scheme, annual leave starting at 25 days, and training support throughout the journey, designed to equip candidates with essential policing skills and community engagement experience.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

25 days annual leave rising to 30 days

Qualifications

• Must have GCSE in English Language at grade C or 4 (or equivalent).
• Full UK manual driving licence required at the point of applying.

Responsibilities

• Complete a two-year training program and gain Independent Patrol Status.
• Participate in Personal Safety Training and learn various ICT systems.
• Contribute to reducing crime and supporting the community.

Skills

Policing skills

Leadership

Investigation skills

Public protection

Emergency life support

Education

GCSE in English Language at grade C or 4

Full UK manual driving licence

Job description

A regional police service in the United Kingdom is offering a two-year Police Constable Entry Programme aimed at training new police officers. This program starts with a 20-week initial learning phase, followed by 40 hours of full-time work per week. A starting salary of £31,164 with incremental increases available. Benefits include a contributory pension scheme, annual leave starting at 25 days, and training support throughout the journey, designed to equip candidates with essential policing skills and community engagement experience.