Police Officer
| Posting date: | 23 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £32,472 to £41,210 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 February 2026 |
| Location: | London, SE1 8SW |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | FT-1668 |
Summary
Our client is now recruiting Police Officers.
Are you looking for a career where you can help people, challenge yourself and be part of a supportive, unique and specialistteam?
Become a Police Officer in the Heart of London.
They are recruiting for Police Officers within Inner London.Locations will include but is not limited to stations such as Kings Cross, Euston, Wembley, Croydon, Clapham Junction, West Ham, Waterloo, Stratford, among others.
Please note: You are unable to specify a particular Inner London location, but your posting will be considered in alignment to where you live.
Is this the role for you?
As a Police Officer, you'll play a vital role in protecting millions of passengers, staff, and the public.They offer one of the highest starting salaries for Police Constables across England and Wales, along with an excellent benefits package, professional development opportunities, and geographical flexibility.
This role includes a wide variety of duties, from tackling serious and organised crime to addressing graffiti, theft, and public reassurance.Your duties will include visible patrolling, responding to emergencies, conducting criminal investigations, gathering intelligence, and building trust with the communities they serve.
What you will get in return:
- Starting salary:£32,472 (plus additional paid allowances stated below), rising year-on-year to£50,256after five years.
- London Allowances: Additional£8,738(£5,588 London Allowance plus £3,150 London Weighting Allowance) from day one of training.
- Oyster cardfor personal and professional use.
- 25 days holiday,increasing with service.
- A highly competitiveCareer Average Revalued Earnings (CARE)Pension Scheme.
- Voucher and incentive schemes, such as cycle-to-work as well as a wide range of high street and online discounts.
- Continued investment in learning, supported by their in-house talent and development teams.
- Promotion and development opportunitiesinto different police specialisms.
- Specialist support from their Occupational Health and Wellbeing team.
- Free eyesight tests.
- Eligibility forBlue Light Card.
- Become amember of the Police Federation, a national body representing all Police Officers, through which you can access a range of support from day one.
- They support work-life balance with26 weeks of fully paid maternity leave, plus a variety of other leave options likespecial leave, carers leave, paternity leave, and more because looking after their people matters.
Our client does need to let you know that you willnotbe eligible to apply if:
- You have been unsuccessful following interview for the role of a Police Officer or Special Constable within the last six months.
- If you have been unsuccessful following your application or online ability testing for Police Officer, Special Constable or PCSO - you must await six months before reapplying to any of these roles.
- You have been unsuccessful following vetting checks within the last 12 months.
- You have ever received a custodial sentence this includes suspended sentences (other cautions, convictions and involvement with the police must be declared during the vetting process but are not necessarily a bar to employment).
- You have previously been dismissed from another force, or you currently have a live investigation.
- You have been declared bankrupt, have a CCJ or an un-managed IVA.
- You have tattoos that are deemed offensive - tattoos on face and neck will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
- You do not have permanent right to live and work in the UK.
- You have not resided consistently in the UK for the past three years.
What You'll Bring
You don't need prior policing experience - just the drive to make a difference and the confidence to handle a wide range of situations.
Key qualities include:
- Strong communication skills.
- Good judgement and problem-solving.
- Empathy and emotional resilience.
- The ability to build trust and stay calm under pressure.
From day one, you'll get the training and support you need to grow. Whether you're interested in CID, Counter Terrorism, the Dog Unit, tackling County Lines, or another specialism, you'll find real opportunities to develop. At our client,career progression isn't just encouraged, it's expected.
Want To Apply?
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