Title: NEW Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship (PCDA) Location: UK Company: Cleveland Police UK POLICE CONSTABLE DEGREE APPRENTICESHIP (PCDA) Please note this application is for PCDA only, if you do not make our next available PCDA cohort, we will not be able to transfer your application to PCEP. Have you ever thought of being a Police Constable? With a starting salary of £31,164 plus a large variety of benefits, staff associations and generous pension scheme, there may never have been a better time to join. Interested? Please apply below! The Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship (PCDA) is a mixture of academic classroom-based theory and on-the-job learning. You will be a Police Constable from day one and will be learning while you earn, gaining a (BSc) Hons degree in Professional Policing Practice at Teesside University. Throughout your training you will need to complete operational and academic assessments. Academic assessments include exams, essays and presentations. Throughout your training, you'll undertake a number of operational deployments including: Response - this involves responding to emergency calls from the public and going out to the scene of the incident Neighbourhood policing - this involves working with a neighbourhood policing team who are dedicated to policing a certain community or area. Investigations - using all the tools available to you both office based and out in the community. Eligibility To become a Police Officer via PCDA Be 17 years of age or older (you must be 18 by the time you are appointed) Be a British Citizen, an EC/EEA national, Commonwealth citizen or foreign national with no restrictions on your stay in the United Kingdom Hold a full UK car manual driving licence, with 6 months driving experience when appointed Level 2 in both English & Maths grade c or above (or grade 4 to 9) Level 3 qualification (or working towards one) equating to at least 80 UCAS points Have lived in the UK for over 3 years Be able pass the vetting requirements Not have tattoos on your hands, neck, forearms or face that could be offensive Not be registered bankrupt (or have bankruptcy debts that have been discharged within the past three years). If you have any other outstanding and unmanageable debts, please contact us for more information Be able to pass a job-related fitness test Be able to pass a medical assessment Please note that higher educational qualifications such as a degree cannot be used in place of the Level 2 qualifications. Joining the police force is truly life changing. Not just for you - but for all the people and communities you serve. You'll gain front line experience investigating crime, patrolling the local community, helping vulnerable people, interviewing suspects, giving evidence in court, keeping the peace at events, educating young people. Recruitment Process Application Eligibility/Initial Shortlisting National Sift Online Assessment Centre Final In-Force Interview Pre-employment Checks University Sign-up Formal Offer Please note you will also be required to attend an engagement briefing session during the recruitment process. For more information on joining Cleveland Police please read the attached guidance document For frequently asked question please click here Should you not meet the requirements above we will be required to decline your application. We are only running a small number of cohorts for each route so should you be interested in a specific programme then please be aware any pre-agreed time off during your initial training will not be agreed and it won't be possible to defer. If you already have a live application with Cleveland Police and would be interested in being considered for PCDA then please email to discuss. Please do not apply if you if you were rejected at any point during the recruitment process within the last 3 months. If you have failed vetting previously you will need to wait 12 months before reapplying from the date the unsuccessful vetting was issued. Cleveland Police is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from all minority groups and individuals who identify with one or more of the protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010. All appointments will be made on merit.
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Title: NEW Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship (PCDA) Location: UK Company: Cleveland Police UK POLICE CONSTABLE DEGREE APPRENTICESHIP (PCDA) Please note this application is for PCDA only, if you do not make our next available PCDA cohort, we will not be able to transfer your application to PCEP. Have you ever thought of being a Police Constable? With a starting salary of £31,164 plus a large variety of benefits, staff associations and generous pension scheme, there may never have been a better time to join. Interested? Please apply below! The Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship (PCDA) is a mixture of academic classroom-based theory and on-the-job learning. You will be a Police Constable from day one and will be learning while you earn, gaining a (BSc) Hons degree in Professional Policing Practice at Teesside University. Throughout your training you will need to complete operational and academic assessments. Academic assessments include exams, essays and presentations. Throughout your training, you'll undertake a number of operational deployments including: Response - this involves responding to emergency calls from the public and going out to the scene of the incident Neighbourhood policing - this involves working with a neighbourhood policing team who are dedicated to policing a certain community or area. Investigations - using all the tools available to you both office based and out in the community. Eligibility To become a Police Officer via PCDA Be 17 years of age or older (you must be 18 by the time you are appointed) Be a British Citizen, an EC/EEA national, Commonwealth citizen or foreign national with no restrictions on your stay in the United Kingdom Hold a full UK car manual driving licence, with 6 months driving experience when appointed Level 2 in both English & Maths grade c or above (or grade 4 to 9) Level 3 qualification (or working towards one) equating to at least 80 UCAS points Have lived in the UK for over 3 years Be able pass the vetting requirements Not have tattoos on your hands, neck, forearms or face that could be offensive Not be registered bankrupt (or have bankruptcy debts that have been discharged within the past three years). If you have any other outstanding and unmanageable debts, please contact us for more information Be able to pass a job-related fitness test Be able to pass a medical assessment Please note that higher educational qualifications such as a degree cannot be used in place of the Level 2 qualifications. Joining the police force is truly life changing. Not just for you - but for all the people and communities you serve. You'll gain front line experience investigating crime, patrolling the local community, helping vulnerable people, interviewing suspects, giving evidence in court, keeping the peace at events, educating young people. Recruitment Process Application Eligibility/Initial Shortlisting National Sift Online Assessment Centre Final In-Force Interview Pre-employment Checks University Sign-up Formal Offer Please note you will also be required to attend an engagement briefing session during the recruitment process. For more information on joining Cleveland Police please read the attached guidance document For frequently asked question please click here Should you not meet the requirements above we will be required to decline your application. We are only running a small number of cohorts for each route so should you be interested in a specific programme then please be aware any pre-agreed time off during your initial training will not be agreed and it won't be possible to defer. If you already have a live application with Cleveland Police and would be interested in being considered for PCDA then please email to discuss. Please do not apply if you if you were rejected at any point during the recruitment process within the last 3 months. If you have failed vetting previously you will need to wait 12 months before reapplying from the date the unsuccessful vetting was issued. Cleveland Police is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from all minority groups and individuals who identify with one or more of the protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010. All appointments will be made on merit.
Title: New Special Constable 2025 Location: UK Company: Cleveland Police UK New Special Constable Post: Special Constable Volunteer role (unpaid) - expenses can be claimed Hours: Minimum of 16 hours per month Location: Cleveland Police area Special Constables are volunteer Police Officers who hold the exact same powers as regular Police Officers and who wear the same uniform, attending the same frontline policing incidents. Volunteering with the Special Constabulary may particularly appeal to those who are looking to put something back into their local communities. As a Special Constable, you'll work alongside our regular officers, forging strong partnerships in the community, patrolling our streets, preventing crime and interacting with all kinds of people. A Special Constable can act as a positive force for change - bringing with them an extensive pool of skills, talents, experience, local knowledge and diverse backgrounds - as well as enhancing the overall level of service provided by the police. Am I eligible to be a Special Constable? To be a Special Constable a person must: either be a national of a country within the European Economic Area or, if not, have leave to remain in the UK free of restrictions be at least aged 18 on appointment (you are eligible to apply at age 17) be able to complete the fitness requirement and pass a medical examination be able to speak and write English competently We are looking to recruit candidates from all sectors of our communities to this challenging but very rewarding voluntary role. As policing is 24/7, 365 days a year, Special Constables can fit their policing around their often busy lives very easily, and it is very flexible to do. Whilst a challenging role, we have an excellent initial and ongoing training programme, and you will be supported throughout. Interested in becoming a Special but would like some more information? Please register for our Specials recruitment event on Tuesday 14 th October via the below link. Special Constable Recruitment Event If you think you have what it takes to become a Special Constable and make a difference to communities across Cleveland, please apply today via the online application form with potential start dates from March 2026. Please click here to view the guidance document including benefits. Frequently Asked Questions Please note there are certain occupations which Special Constables cannot hold. If you hold one of these occupations, you will not be eligible to apply. Please click here for further information on this. Please note this is under review, if you have any concerns please email Key dates: Final Interviews are taking place on a ongoing basis, as part of the recruitment process you will also be asked to complete the National Sift after shortlisting. If successful, as part of your training you will be required to complete your personal safety training which we expect to take 8 full days, as well as 2 full days of first aid training - specific dates will be confirmed as part of your formal offer. Training takes place one evening per week, and is expected to take approximately 26 weeks to complete. We are working towards a cohort starting in Spring 2026 but this is subject to change. At Cleveland Police we are committed to advancing equality, diversity and inclusion, and are actively seeking to reflect the communities we serve. We encourage applications from individuals across all diverse communities particularly those of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic backgrounds. All appointments will be made on merit.
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Title: New Special Constable 2025 Location: UK Company: Cleveland Police UK New Special Constable Post: Special Constable Volunteer role (unpaid) - expenses can be claimed Hours: Minimum of 16 hours per month Location: Cleveland Police area Special Constables are volunteer Police Officers who hold the exact same powers as regular Police Officers and who wear the same uniform, attending the same frontline policing incidents. Volunteering with the Special Constabulary may particularly appeal to those who are looking to put something back into their local communities. As a Special Constable, you'll work alongside our regular officers, forging strong partnerships in the community, patrolling our streets, preventing crime and interacting with all kinds of people. A Special Constable can act as a positive force for change - bringing with them an extensive pool of skills, talents, experience, local knowledge and diverse backgrounds - as well as enhancing the overall level of service provided by the police. Am I eligible to be a Special Constable? To be a Special Constable a person must: either be a national of a country within the European Economic Area or, if not, have leave to remain in the UK free of restrictions be at least aged 18 on appointment (you are eligible to apply at age 17) be able to complete the fitness requirement and pass a medical examination be able to speak and write English competently We are looking to recruit candidates from all sectors of our communities to this challenging but very rewarding voluntary role. As policing is 24/7, 365 days a year, Special Constables can fit their policing around their often busy lives very easily, and it is very flexible to do. Whilst a challenging role, we have an excellent initial and ongoing training programme, and you will be supported throughout. Interested in becoming a Special but would like some more information? Please register for our Specials recruitment event on Tuesday 14 th October via the below link. Special Constable Recruitment Event If you think you have what it takes to become a Special Constable and make a difference to communities across Cleveland, please apply today via the online application form with potential start dates from March 2026. Please click here to view the guidance document including benefits. Frequently Asked Questions Please note there are certain occupations which Special Constables cannot hold. If you hold one of these occupations, you will not be eligible to apply. Please click here for further information on this. Please note this is under review, if you have any concerns please email Key dates: Final Interviews are taking place on a ongoing basis, as part of the recruitment process you will also be asked to complete the National Sift after shortlisting. If successful, as part of your training you will be required to complete your personal safety training which we expect to take 8 full days, as well as 2 full days of first aid training - specific dates will be confirmed as part of your formal offer. Training takes place one evening per week, and is expected to take approximately 26 weeks to complete. We are working towards a cohort starting in Spring 2026 but this is subject to change. At Cleveland Police we are committed to advancing equality, diversity and inclusion, and are actively seeking to reflect the communities we serve. We encourage applications from individuals across all diverse communities particularly those of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic backgrounds. All appointments will be made on merit.
Title: Chief Superintendent for Cleveland Police Familiarisation Event Location: UK Company: Cleveland Police UK Chief Superintendent for Cleveland Police Familiarisation Event Date: 25 th March 2026 Time: 10:30 - 12:00 Location: Cleveland Police Central HQ, Hemlington - Cleveland Room 2 The Chief Constable of Cleveland Police is seeking applicants for the position of Chief Superintendent. To support this process, we are hosting a Chief Superintendent Familiarisation Event at Cleveland Police Headquarters. These will feature an introduction from Deputy Chief Constable David Felton, followed by a presentation from the HR Recruitment team, providing detailed information about the recruitment process. Key Details: Applications must be submitted no later than 23:55 on 6 April 2026. Interviews are expected to take place on 21 April 2026. We would welcome applications from current serving officers either: Superintendent to Chief Superintendent on promotion OR Lateral transfer as a Chief Superintendent. Cleveland Police are proud to be committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We are an organisation that not only champions human rights and strives to eliminate discrimination, but which also celebrates the fact that we are all equally different. The Chief Constable values diversity in our workplace and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified and experienced candidates. For further details or questions about the event, please contact (FAO Alison Blake).
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Title: Chief Superintendent for Cleveland Police Familiarisation Event Location: UK Company: Cleveland Police UK Chief Superintendent for Cleveland Police Familiarisation Event Date: 25 th March 2026 Time: 10:30 - 12:00 Location: Cleveland Police Central HQ, Hemlington - Cleveland Room 2 The Chief Constable of Cleveland Police is seeking applicants for the position of Chief Superintendent. To support this process, we are hosting a Chief Superintendent Familiarisation Event at Cleveland Police Headquarters. These will feature an introduction from Deputy Chief Constable David Felton, followed by a presentation from the HR Recruitment team, providing detailed information about the recruitment process. Key Details: Applications must be submitted no later than 23:55 on 6 April 2026. Interviews are expected to take place on 21 April 2026. We would welcome applications from current serving officers either: Superintendent to Chief Superintendent on promotion OR Lateral transfer as a Chief Superintendent. Cleveland Police are proud to be committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We are an organisation that not only champions human rights and strives to eliminate discrimination, but which also celebrates the fact that we are all equally different. The Chief Constable values diversity in our workplace and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified and experienced candidates. For further details or questions about the event, please contact (FAO Alison Blake).
Title: Chief Superintendent Promotion 2026 Location: UK Company: Cleveland Police UK Chief Superintendent Promotion 2026 Superintendent to Chief Superintendent promotion opportunity OR lateral transfer as a Chief Superintendent. Salary: in line with national pay scales . Applications are invited from substantive Superintendents to apply for promotion to the rank of Chief Superintendent at Cleveland Police OR substantive Chief Superintendents considering lateral transfer. We are seeking talented individuals to contribute positively to the future success of our Force to deliver an excellent service to the communities of Teesside. Cleveland Police are a small geographical force operating in a complex and challenging environment meaning that no two days are the same when policing the area. We have rural areas, bustling nightlife, seaside towns and heavy industry. Over recent years, Cleveland Police has made significant strides in tackling high crime levels thereby achieving some of the largest reductions of all forces within England and Wales. With a 'family feel' evident across the organisation, we have a great team of officers, staff and volunteers who are committed to being the best we can be for the communities we serve. Cleveland Police continues its force wide performance improvement journey on a very positive trajectory. Cleveland Police is an optimistic and exciting place to work. For those externally who are interested, please contact us with no obligation to apply and we can talk through some of the benefits of joining our organisation ( ). Alternatively, to be signposted to a member of the Chief Officer Team, please contact Executive Staff Officer Stephen Clyburn, . We are particularly keen to hear from those with a crime background, however we welcome applications from all policing backgrounds. The Chief's mission for the Force is: Protect People Protect Communities Tackle Criminals Be The Best We Can Be At interview, the successful candidate will need to demonstrate: The ability to successfully engage with partners internally and externally, particularly when implementing strategic change through collaboration. Their experience in developing strategic plans and priorities and the immediate and longer-term actions required to achieve these. Ethical leadership that underpins and delivers on the force values. Business acumen. Personal commitment to valuing equality, diversity and inclusion. Their skills in motivating others, maintaining and improving employee wellbeing, balancing the business and service needs of the organisation. The ability to understand the complex societal challenges faced by our communities in order to deliver a truly victim focussed service through effective performance management. A positive "can do" leadership approach and personal resilience. To view Cleveland Police's Strategic Plan to support your application please click here . Please be aware, the Force are currently refreshing our strategy and further information will be shared after 1 st April 2026. To view a copy of the job description please click here . To view the Chief Superintendent recruitment information brochure please click here . Cleveland Police will be holding a familiarisation event on the 25 March 2026 at Central Police HQ, Hemlington. This event will be introduced by Deputy Chief Constable Felton and you will be provided with information on the Force and the promotion process. Click here to register your attendance for the event. Please note that to be eligible to apply you must: Be a substantive Superintendent / Chief Superintendent with no live warnings under the Conduct Regulations 2020 or reduction in rank under those procedures, in the previous 12 months, beginning with the date of the notice. Have demonstrated competence in that rank through your performance and development reviews with your current force. Have no live formal written notifications under the Performance Regulations 2020 or reduction in rank under those procedures in the previous 12 months, beginning with the date of the notice. Have adhered to your forces attendance management policy. How do I apply? Internal Cleveland Police Officers please click here to apply . The Line Manager recommendation form which must be completed and attached to your application form can be accessed by clicking here . Officers from an external Force wishing to join via lateral transfer or promotion please click here to apply . Applications must be submitted no later than 23:55 on 6 April 2026. Interviews are expected to take place on 21 April 2026. Cleveland Police is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from all minority groups and individuals who identify with one or more of the protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010. All appointments will be made on merit.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Title: Chief Superintendent Promotion 2026 Location: UK Company: Cleveland Police UK Chief Superintendent Promotion 2026 Superintendent to Chief Superintendent promotion opportunity OR lateral transfer as a Chief Superintendent. Salary: in line with national pay scales . Applications are invited from substantive Superintendents to apply for promotion to the rank of Chief Superintendent at Cleveland Police OR substantive Chief Superintendents considering lateral transfer. We are seeking talented individuals to contribute positively to the future success of our Force to deliver an excellent service to the communities of Teesside. Cleveland Police are a small geographical force operating in a complex and challenging environment meaning that no two days are the same when policing the area. We have rural areas, bustling nightlife, seaside towns and heavy industry. Over recent years, Cleveland Police has made significant strides in tackling high crime levels thereby achieving some of the largest reductions of all forces within England and Wales. With a 'family feel' evident across the organisation, we have a great team of officers, staff and volunteers who are committed to being the best we can be for the communities we serve. Cleveland Police continues its force wide performance improvement journey on a very positive trajectory. Cleveland Police is an optimistic and exciting place to work. For those externally who are interested, please contact us with no obligation to apply and we can talk through some of the benefits of joining our organisation ( ). Alternatively, to be signposted to a member of the Chief Officer Team, please contact Executive Staff Officer Stephen Clyburn, . We are particularly keen to hear from those with a crime background, however we welcome applications from all policing backgrounds. The Chief's mission for the Force is: Protect People Protect Communities Tackle Criminals Be The Best We Can Be At interview, the successful candidate will need to demonstrate: The ability to successfully engage with partners internally and externally, particularly when implementing strategic change through collaboration. Their experience in developing strategic plans and priorities and the immediate and longer-term actions required to achieve these. Ethical leadership that underpins and delivers on the force values. Business acumen. Personal commitment to valuing equality, diversity and inclusion. Their skills in motivating others, maintaining and improving employee wellbeing, balancing the business and service needs of the organisation. The ability to understand the complex societal challenges faced by our communities in order to deliver a truly victim focussed service through effective performance management. A positive "can do" leadership approach and personal resilience. To view Cleveland Police's Strategic Plan to support your application please click here . Please be aware, the Force are currently refreshing our strategy and further information will be shared after 1 st April 2026. To view a copy of the job description please click here . To view the Chief Superintendent recruitment information brochure please click here . Cleveland Police will be holding a familiarisation event on the 25 March 2026 at Central Police HQ, Hemlington. This event will be introduced by Deputy Chief Constable Felton and you will be provided with information on the Force and the promotion process. Click here to register your attendance for the event. Please note that to be eligible to apply you must: Be a substantive Superintendent / Chief Superintendent with no live warnings under the Conduct Regulations 2020 or reduction in rank under those procedures, in the previous 12 months, beginning with the date of the notice. Have demonstrated competence in that rank through your performance and development reviews with your current force. Have no live formal written notifications under the Performance Regulations 2020 or reduction in rank under those procedures in the previous 12 months, beginning with the date of the notice. Have adhered to your forces attendance management policy. How do I apply? Internal Cleveland Police Officers please click here to apply . The Line Manager recommendation form which must be completed and attached to your application form can be accessed by clicking here . Officers from an external Force wishing to join via lateral transfer or promotion please click here to apply . Applications must be submitted no later than 23:55 on 6 April 2026. Interviews are expected to take place on 21 April 2026. Cleveland Police is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from all minority groups and individuals who identify with one or more of the protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010. All appointments will be made on merit.
Join our Client Devon and Cornwall Constabulary Legal Team! Are you a qualified legal professional looking for an exciting opportunity in the Police Service? We have an amazing role that could be perfect for you! Our client is seeking a Legal Advisor to join their dynamic Legal Services Department for a temporary 12-month contract based in Middlemoor, Exeter. Competitive Pay: Hourly rate of 26.41. Convenient Location: Middlemoor Exeter Full-Time Opportunity: Immerse yourself in a role that makes a difference! Your Role in a Nutshell As a Legal Advisor, you will provide comprehensive legal services to the Chief Constables, officers, staff, and the Offices of the Police and Crime Commissioners (OPCC). Your expertise will be pivotal in guiding strategic and tactical legal decisions across three key areas: Litigation, Operations, and Vulnerability . Key Responsibilities: Offer strategic legal advice on a variety of contentious matters, including civil claims, Employment Tribunals, and Inquests. Manage operational case files, advising on misconduct cases, licensing applications, and more. Collaborate with police officers and partner agencies to obtain civil preventative orders. Provide tactical advice during police operations and represent the Chief Constable in legal proceedings. Supervise and mentor paralegals, ensuring high standards of legal advice. What We're Looking For: To excel in this role, you should possess: An LLB (Hons) degree or equivalent and be a qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Chartered Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives. Experience handling contentious matters and a strong grasp of legal principles, legislation, and police law. Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to liaise effectively at all levels. A proactive mindset, critical thinking abilities, and adaptability to a fast-paced environment. Due to the Police Vetting Criteria you must have resided within the UK continuously for at least 5 years at the time of application. Who You Are: You are an emotionally aware, innovative, and collaborative individual who thrives in teamwork. You take ownership of your responsibilities and inspire those around you. Your strong research and investigative skills enable you to navigate complex legal landscapes with ease Don't Miss Out! This is your chance to be part of a dedicated team committed to serving the community and upholding justice. Join us in making a difference! We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and experiences. Apply Today! Be the legal expert that helps shape the future of policing in our community. We can't wait to meet you! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Mar 13, 2026
Seasonal
Join our Client Devon and Cornwall Constabulary Legal Team! Are you a qualified legal professional looking for an exciting opportunity in the Police Service? We have an amazing role that could be perfect for you! Our client is seeking a Legal Advisor to join their dynamic Legal Services Department for a temporary 12-month contract based in Middlemoor, Exeter. Competitive Pay: Hourly rate of 26.41. Convenient Location: Middlemoor Exeter Full-Time Opportunity: Immerse yourself in a role that makes a difference! Your Role in a Nutshell As a Legal Advisor, you will provide comprehensive legal services to the Chief Constables, officers, staff, and the Offices of the Police and Crime Commissioners (OPCC). Your expertise will be pivotal in guiding strategic and tactical legal decisions across three key areas: Litigation, Operations, and Vulnerability . Key Responsibilities: Offer strategic legal advice on a variety of contentious matters, including civil claims, Employment Tribunals, and Inquests. Manage operational case files, advising on misconduct cases, licensing applications, and more. Collaborate with police officers and partner agencies to obtain civil preventative orders. Provide tactical advice during police operations and represent the Chief Constable in legal proceedings. Supervise and mentor paralegals, ensuring high standards of legal advice. What We're Looking For: To excel in this role, you should possess: An LLB (Hons) degree or equivalent and be a qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Chartered Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives. Experience handling contentious matters and a strong grasp of legal principles, legislation, and police law. Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to liaise effectively at all levels. A proactive mindset, critical thinking abilities, and adaptability to a fast-paced environment. Due to the Police Vetting Criteria you must have resided within the UK continuously for at least 5 years at the time of application. Who You Are: You are an emotionally aware, innovative, and collaborative individual who thrives in teamwork. You take ownership of your responsibilities and inspire those around you. Your strong research and investigative skills enable you to navigate complex legal landscapes with ease Don't Miss Out! This is your chance to be part of a dedicated team committed to serving the community and upholding justice. Join us in making a difference! We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and experiences. Apply Today! Be the legal expert that helps shape the future of policing in our community. We can't wait to meet you! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Transfer to British Transport Police as a Special Constable - Make a Bigger Impact Are you ready to take your volunteering to the next level? Join British Transport Police (BTP) as a Transferee Special Constable and use your experience where it matters most. Help keep millions of passengers and critical infrastructure safe every day. Special Chief Officer Nathan Turner says: _"Our Specials are an essential part of the BTP family. With their unique perspectives and frontline experience, they strengthen our ability to police one of the most dynamic and complex networks in the UK. If you're ready to bring your skills to a national team that values you, come and be part of our journey."_ Why Transfer to BTP? Policing with Purpose : Protect a national rail network that supports over 3 million journeys and the movement of essential goods every day. Specialist Opportunities : Work with teams tackling county lines, safeguarding vulnerable people, managing public order, and supporting counterterrorism operations in high-demand, fast-paced environments. National Reach, Local Impact : Contribute to operations across the UK while maintaining a local connection to your chosen posting area. Structured Support and Development : Expand your skillset with leadership development, specialist attachments, and ongoing training supported by a command team that values volunteers. Team Ethos : Join a force where Specials are respected, supported, and empowered to make decisions and lead confidently. What We're Looking For We are inviting currently serving Special Constables , or those who have served within the last 12 months, to transfer into one of our many BTP locations across the UK. To be eligible, you must meet the following criteria: Achieved Independent Patrol Status (England and Wales only) Received First Aid Training Free from any convictions, cautions, reprimands, or penalty notices (excluding standard driving offences), regardless of current service status Thoroughly grounded in the operational aspects of police work Free from any ongoing investigation in your current force Have completed your minimum required annual hours Be currently serving as a Special Constable or have been within the last 12 months Locations We are recruiting across B Division (South and East) and C Division (Midlands, North, and Scotland) including: London and South East : Euston, Paddington, London Bridge, Victoria, Gatwick, Ashford, Croydon, and more South and East of England : Southampton, Norwich, Brighton, Colchester, Cambridge, Luton, Southend Midlands and North : Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Birmingham, Sheffield, Newcastle, York, and more A full list of locations is available in the recruitment pack. What You'll Get A highly rewarding role that offers variety, purpose, and challenge Opportunities to work across jurisdictions and engage in complex policing tasks All training, uniform, and travel expenses covered Development pathways to support career progression whether you stay as a Special or transition to a Regular role Eligibility You must currently be serving, or have served within the last 12 months, as a Special Constable in a Home Office police force. You must also meet the following criteria: Independent Patrol Status First Aid trained No live investigations or disciplinary findings No vetting restrictions Consistent UK residency for the past three years Permanent right to live and work in the UK Please refer to the recruitment pack for prohibited occupations and vetting eligibility. Apply Now Applications are completed online. You will be able to select your preferred location and provide evidence of your current Special Constable status. We strongly encourage you to attend a Q&A session with our Recruitment Team before applying. Questions? Email us at . All enquiries are treated in confidence. Join a force where your experience is valued. Your role is meaningful, and your commitment makes a real difference. We are committed to protecting the public, earning trust, and supporting our communities. Join the British Transport Police and help shape the future of policing on the railways. Job Type: Volunteer Work Location: In person
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Transfer to British Transport Police as a Special Constable - Make a Bigger Impact Are you ready to take your volunteering to the next level? Join British Transport Police (BTP) as a Transferee Special Constable and use your experience where it matters most. Help keep millions of passengers and critical infrastructure safe every day. Special Chief Officer Nathan Turner says: _"Our Specials are an essential part of the BTP family. With their unique perspectives and frontline experience, they strengthen our ability to police one of the most dynamic and complex networks in the UK. If you're ready to bring your skills to a national team that values you, come and be part of our journey."_ Why Transfer to BTP? Policing with Purpose : Protect a national rail network that supports over 3 million journeys and the movement of essential goods every day. Specialist Opportunities : Work with teams tackling county lines, safeguarding vulnerable people, managing public order, and supporting counterterrorism operations in high-demand, fast-paced environments. National Reach, Local Impact : Contribute to operations across the UK while maintaining a local connection to your chosen posting area. Structured Support and Development : Expand your skillset with leadership development, specialist attachments, and ongoing training supported by a command team that values volunteers. Team Ethos : Join a force where Specials are respected, supported, and empowered to make decisions and lead confidently. What We're Looking For We are inviting currently serving Special Constables , or those who have served within the last 12 months, to transfer into one of our many BTP locations across the UK. To be eligible, you must meet the following criteria: Achieved Independent Patrol Status (England and Wales only) Received First Aid Training Free from any convictions, cautions, reprimands, or penalty notices (excluding standard driving offences), regardless of current service status Thoroughly grounded in the operational aspects of police work Free from any ongoing investigation in your current force Have completed your minimum required annual hours Be currently serving as a Special Constable or have been within the last 12 months Locations We are recruiting across B Division (South and East) and C Division (Midlands, North, and Scotland) including: London and South East : Euston, Paddington, London Bridge, Victoria, Gatwick, Ashford, Croydon, and more South and East of England : Southampton, Norwich, Brighton, Colchester, Cambridge, Luton, Southend Midlands and North : Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Birmingham, Sheffield, Newcastle, York, and more A full list of locations is available in the recruitment pack. What You'll Get A highly rewarding role that offers variety, purpose, and challenge Opportunities to work across jurisdictions and engage in complex policing tasks All training, uniform, and travel expenses covered Development pathways to support career progression whether you stay as a Special or transition to a Regular role Eligibility You must currently be serving, or have served within the last 12 months, as a Special Constable in a Home Office police force. You must also meet the following criteria: Independent Patrol Status First Aid trained No live investigations or disciplinary findings No vetting restrictions Consistent UK residency for the past three years Permanent right to live and work in the UK Please refer to the recruitment pack for prohibited occupations and vetting eligibility. Apply Now Applications are completed online. You will be able to select your preferred location and provide evidence of your current Special Constable status. We strongly encourage you to attend a Q&A session with our Recruitment Team before applying. Questions? Email us at . All enquiries are treated in confidence. Join a force where your experience is valued. Your role is meaningful, and your commitment makes a real difference. We are committed to protecting the public, earning trust, and supporting our communities. Join the British Transport Police and help shape the future of policing on the railways. Job Type: Volunteer Work Location: In person
