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Welcome To The Application Section
From here you can find out all there is to know about the application
process when joining a Police Force in the UK. All elements of the recruitment process
have been included.
National Recruitment Model
The National Recruitment Model has now been adopted by all forces in England & Wales. This
change has come with the National Intelligence Model creating "a model for policing"
including recruitment. All forces should have now adopted this.
To help standardise the carousel element of the application process there are plans to
introduce regional assessment centres however this is yet to be introduced.
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Stage One
Complete initial application either online at PoliceCouldYou.co.uk
or using a paper version available from your local force. You need to specify 3 forces you wish to serve
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Stage Two
Application is checked to ensure you meet the basic criteria. If all is well you will be invited to take part in the Day One Assessment Centre. |
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Stage Three | Assessment Centre
You will be invited to attend an assessment day at a regional assessment centre.
The assessment day will consist of 4 Role-Play exercises,
2 Report Writing exercises, a Structured Interview
and the PIRT.
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Stage Five
You should expect to wait at least 7 working days for a result from your carousel & interview.
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Stage Six | Medical
If successful you will be required to take a force Medical Examination. |
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Stage Seven | Fitness
You will be required to take and pass the Fitness Test within
8 weeks of your start date.
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Online Application |
You can now apply to join the police force ONLINE through
PoliceCouldYou
Application forms can still be requested in the normal way through your local
police force or through the PoliceCouldYou website
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Security
Police Work is a very privilidged position
Extensive
Security Checks will be carried out on you
and your family prior to your appointment
Police Could You?
How would you cope with situations faced by police officers everyday?
Take the test and find out!
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