Police Officer


Company:	Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Salary:	£33,609 to £42,600 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	London, SE1 8SW
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	25 Sept 2026
Closing date:	25 Oct 2026

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Summary

Now Recruiting Police Officers in London

Earn Over £42,600 from Day One

No Degree Required | Earn While You Learn | Fully Funded Training | Oyster Card to be used on and off duty

Starting Salary: £33,609

Inner London Allowances: £9,044.75 (£5,783.75 London Allowance plus £3,261 London Weighting)

Starting Earnings in London: Over £42,600 from day one

Free Oyster Card: Personal and professional travel across London

Salary After Five Years: £52,014

Applications may close early once sufficient applications have been received, so our client encourages you to apply as soon as possible.

Our client truly is a unique police force with a real family feel. They care deeply about what they do; serving the public and supporting their people. Their work matters. If you want to make a positive difference to the millions of people who use the network every day, they are the place for you.

Protect Every Journey. Make a Difference Every Day.

Every day, millions of people rely on Britain's railway network. As a Police Officer, you'll play a vital role in protecting passengers, preventing crime, supporting vulnerable people and keeping the country moving.

You'll police some of London's busiest and most recognisable locations, including major railway stations, sporting venues, concerts, city centres and transport hubs used by millions each year. Working across one of the world's largest and most complex transport networks, no two days are ever the same.

One moment you could be safeguarding a vulnerable child. The next, you could be responding to an emergency, investigating crime, supporting a victim, disrupting organised criminal activity or protecting the public during a major incident.

This is a career where your actions genuinely matter. Every interaction presents an opportunity to protect, support and positively impact the communities our client serves.

From day one, you'll be supported by experienced Officers, supervisors and mentors committed to helping you develop, succeed and build a rewarding long-term career.

Why Choose Our Client:

- Protect millions of passengers every day.

- Work in iconic and high-profile locations across London.

- Experience a huge variety of policing incidents and investigations.

- Patrol major railway stations, transport hubs and public events.

- Career opportunities in areas such as CID, Counter Terrorism and County Lines.

- Clear promotion and leadership pathways.

- Industry-leading travel benefits.

- Supportive team culture with a strong focus on wellbeing and development.

Career Changers Welcome

You do not need previous policing experience.

Our client welcomes applications from people from all backgrounds, industries and stages of life. Many of their Officers previously worked in:

- Retail

- Hospitality

- Customer Service

- Healthcare

- Transport

- Education

- Security

- HM Forces

- Emergency Services

What matters most is your integrity, commitment to helping others, resilience and willingness to learn.

If you enjoy working with people, solving problems, remaining calm under pressure and making a genuine difference to people's lives, they would love to hear from you.

They are looking for people who demonstrate:

- Strong communication skills.

- Sound judgement and problem-solving ability.

- Empathy and emotional resilience.

- The ability to remain calm under pressure.

- Strong teamwork and relationship-building skills.

- A commitment to public service.

What You'll Get in Return

A successful policing career is about more than salary alone.

Our client offers competitive pay, industry-leading travel benefits, family-friendly policies, comprehensive wellbeing support and excellent opportunities for career progression.

Benefits Include:

- Free Oyster Card for personal and professional use

- 25 days annual leave, increasing with service

- Highly competitive CARE pension scheme

- Retail discounts and cycle-to-work scheme

- Ongoing investment in learning and development

- Free eyesight tests

- Blue Light Card eligibility

- Membership of the Police Federation from day one

- Occupational Health and wellbeing support services

- 26 weeks fully paid maternity leave

- Paternity, adoption, carers and special leave provisions

Career Development and Promotion Opportunities

A role as a Police Officer is just the beginning.

As your career develops, you'll have opportunities to specialise in areas such as:

- Criminal Investigation Department (CID)

- Counter Terrorism

- County Lines and Serious Organised Crime

- Safeguarding

- Intelligence

- Public Order

- Neighbourhood Policing

- Firearms and Specialist Operations

High-performing Officers can also progress into supervisory and leadership roles throughout their career.

Whether your ambition is to become a Detective, Specialist Investigator, supervisor or senior leader, our client will support you every step of the way.

Want To Apply?

Applying is straightforward, with all applications completed online. Click apply now complete your application.

As part of the process, you will be required to complete a Situational Judgement Test (SJT). If you do not pass the SJT, your application will not progress at this time, though you may reapply once the reapplication period allows.

You are encouraged, though not required, to attend a question and answer session to learn more about the role and recruitment process.

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