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We’ve listed here some of the big players in the industry with links to their career sites.
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Industry Magazines
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Greater Manchester
Police
• 6,800 officers, 3,600 police staff,
800 PCSO’s, 900 Special Constables
• Expect to recruit 50 apprentices
and 150 support staff, 50
probationary officers
West Midlands Police
• Serves 2.6 million people and
receives 2,000 calls per day
• 7,000 officers, 3,000 police staff,,
380 PCSO’s, 345 special constables
• Fast track graduate scheme for
2.1 degree students
• Current vacancies include Call
Handler, Communications Officer
West Yorkshire Police
• Serves 2.2 million people, 5,000
officers, 3,600 support staff, 675
PCSO’s, 400 Specials
• Currently recruiting Special
Constables, other vacancies include
Evidence Clerk, Contact Centre
Agent, Researcher
Merseyside Police
• 4,000 officers, 1,800 staff, 350
PCSO’s, 700 Specials
• £300 million budget serving 1.3
million population
Nor thumbria Police
• Force area is 2000 square miles
and 1.2 million people
• 3.400 Police Officers, 1,500 staff
covering 200 different roles, 190
PCSO’s, 480 Specials,
• Current vacancies for Police Cadets,
Community Speed Watch, Special
Constables
Police
Metropolitan Police
Service
• Serves greater London area, 7 million
population, £2.5 billion budget
• 31,000 serving officers, 13,000
police staff 2,600 PCSO’s
• Direct entrant Superintendents
from non-police background
• Current vacancies for research
analyst, custody nurse
• Graduate entry and fast track
opportunities, Volunteer Cadet Force,
Special Constables
Police Service Scotland
• 17,000 officers, £1.2 billion budget,
4 divisional areas
• 5,500 police staff, current vacancies
include Clerical Assistant, Graphic
Designer
• 1,000 Police Scotland Youth
Volunteers, Special Constables
Police Service Nor thern
Ireland
• Serves 1.8 million population,
£830 million budget
• 7,000 officers, 2,400 police staff,
28 dogs, 3 helicopters
Ministry of Defence
Police
• Protects UK Defence and national
infrastructure assets
• Marine fleet for protection of naval
bases, tactical and sniffer dogs
• £180 million budget, 2,600 officers,
• Currently recruiting for Police Officers
British Transpor t Police
• Protect 10,000 miles of rail track
and 3,000 stations including London
Underground, Midlands Metro,
Glasgow Metro and others
• Current vacancies include
Duty Planner, Crime Operative,
Researcher, Database Administrator,
High Tech Crime Investigator
• 2900 Police Officers, 1,100 police staff