Becoming a Police Officer
Police Constables at Cleveland Police
A career in policing is demanding, stressful, and at times dangerous. No two days are the same. However, the rewards are exceptional. Not only do you develop strong bonds with colleagues; you also carry out a really worthwhile job that gives you great personal satisfaction.
Becoming a Police Officer
To become a police officer with Cleveland Police you will go through six key stages:
- Stage 1 - Application Form
- Stage 2 - The Assessment Centre
- Stage 3 - The Cleveland Interview
- Stage 4 - Medical examination and Fitness Test
- Stage 5 - References and Security Checks
- Stage 6 - Police Officer induction training (University of Teesside)
Police Pay and Benefits
As a police officer, you will be able to take advantage of a wide range of benefits. Police pay is reviewed annually. Here are the figures for 2009/10: On commencing service £22,104; On completion of your initial training (around 12 months) £24,675.
Recruitment at Cleveland Police
Currently, we are not recruiting for police officers.
When we do recruit police officers you can apply via www.policecouldyou.co.uk, (click to access) by downloading the police officer national application pack.
Check both this site www.chooseclevelandpolice.co.uk and the police could you website www.policecouldyou.co.uk for potential police officer vacancies over the forthcoming months.
