Police Constable

**We are looking to recruit for our training course March 2024.**

**Professional Policing Degree (PPD) (Pre-join)**

**Wednesday 1st November to Wednesday 15thNovember 2023, closing 5 pm prompt**

If you enjoy facing challenges, solving problems and would like to contribute to keeping your community safe while developing a wider range of skills, then policing could be for you.

As frontline police officer’s you will be the face of the constabulary supporting local communities, building relationships, and combating crime. It is a vital role and one that makes a tangible difference to the communities in which we serve.

It's a demanding and fast paced environment, but one that is incredibly rewarding for those looking to make a real difference. From providing community reassurance to making arrests, our officers are supporting the community 24 hours a day 365 days a year. You must be prepared to work shift patterns, including nightshifts, work long hours, as well as working Bank Holiday, including Christmas and New Year.

We are looking for dedicated and enthusiastic people with a passion for serving the community and keeping the public safe. Our officers provide a vital frontline service for our community and visitors to County Durham and Darlington.

**Application Process**
- Application form
- A copy of your Degree Certificate in Professional Policing, 2:2 and above
- Pictures of Tattoos, if applicable on face, hands or neck
- If applicable, evidence to work & reside in the UK

**Please note the Online Assessment Centre score is a requirement to apply.**

**Pre-join - Degree in Professional Policing (PPD)**

Degree in Professional Policing Level 6 with the following classifications-Honours Level Degree (either First Class honours, Upper Second-Class Honours, Lower and Second-Class Honours) and be **within five years** of your graduation.

**What if I have studied abroad?**

**Tattoos**

**Driving Licence**

**What Happens next?**

Should you pass the initial sift and have a valid Online Assessment Score you will be invited to final interview which will be held at Police Headquarters during November/December 2023.
- hard copies will **not be**accepted.

**Job Type**: Permanent

**Salary**: £28,551.00-£46,044.00 per year

Ability to commute/relocate:

- North East: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Customer Service: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- SIA (preferred)

Work Location: In person