A police officer is responsible for maintaining law and order, protecting the public, and preventing and investigating crimes. The job involves patrolling neighbourhoods, responding to emergency calls, interviewing witnesses, making arrests, and gathering evidence. Police officers often work closely with local communities to build trust and address issues such as anti-social behaviour and crime prevention. The role can be physically and emotionally demanding, requiring good judgement, communication skills, and a strong sense of fairness. Officers can specialise in areas such as detective work, firearms, or dog handling as their career progresses.
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Merseyside Police
( Added 26 Feb 2026 - 15 positions available )
<p>Join us as a Police Community Support Officer (PCSO) Apprentice and take your first step into the world of policing. Applications are now open for our first PCSO apprenticeship intake, planned for April 2026. Start Your Career in Policing with a PCSO Apprenticeship and make a real difference in your community while earning and learning.</p>
Closing date: in 2 months
Possible start date: 20 Aug 2026
Bernicia Group Ltd
( Added 29 Apr 2026 - 1 position available )
<p>Bernicia is offering a fantastic opportunity to join its Neighbourhood Services Team. You will learn about ASB & community safety issues by interacting with customers, community groups and partner agencies. If you are a strong communicator and passionate about making a difference in your community, this opportunity could be for you.</p>
Closing date: in 22 days
Possible start date: 01 Sep 2026
Bernicia Group Ltd
( Added 29 Apr 2026 - 1 position available )
<p>Bernicia is offering a fantastic opportunity to join its Neighbourhood Services Team. You will learn about ASB & community safety issues by interacting with customers, community groups and partner agencies. If you are a strong communicator and passionate about making a difference in your community, this opportunity could be for you.</p>
Closing date: in 22 days
Possible start date: 01 Sep 2026
Department for Work and Pensions
( Added 29 Apr 2026 - 5 positions available )
<p>This apprenticeship is a role within the Civil Service. To see full details of the apprenticeship click on ‘apply’ to go to the Civil Service Jobs website. </p>
Closing date: in 2 days
Possible start date: 01 Nov 2026
Thames Valley Police
( Added 30 Apr 2026 - 30 positions available )
<p>Our teams are the first point of contact for over 1000 emergency, over 2200 non-emergency phone calls and over 100 interactions via our digital platforms daily. As a Police Call Handler you will perform one of the most demanding roles in the modern police force and one which is key to inspiring satisfaction and confidence in the community.</p>
Closing date: in 15 days
Possible start date: 03 Aug 2026
HM Revenue and Customs
( Added 01 May 2026 - 16 positions available )
<p>This apprenticeship is a role within the Civil Service. To see full details of the apprenticeship click on ‘apply’ to go to the Civil Service Jobs website.</p>
Closing date: in 8 days
Possible start date: 01 Jul 2026
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