Transferee Police Constable/Detective Constable December 2024

We are looking for the highest quality officers to join our ranks and opportunities are now open for transferees seeking to join Cleveland Police.

Applications are open to lateral moves for the below ranks who are substantive and have completed their probationary period:

Police Constable

Detective Constable

We are currently accepting applications directly into our Domestic Abuse team, if you are interested please apply via this link.

We are also currently recruiting for Sergeants/Detective Sergeants on lateral transfer - please click here for more information.

If you are looking for a new challenge, then we could be the place for you.

At Cleveland Police we pride ourselves on recognising people with real potential, that’s why we provide our officers so much support, motivation, and training because, as they improve, so will our force.

Whether you want to be part of our response teams, specialise in a particular area of policing, or progress through the ranks, our experienced leaders can help you to reach your goals. All you have to do is bring us your talent, dedication and enthusiasm and we’ll welcome you to the team.

We have a variety of vacancies and opportunities across the Force from Safeguarding and Detective roles to our front-line officers in our Response teams. Postings will be made based on operational needs and Force requirements, taking into consideration your current skills/training and previous post history. We will attempt to accommodate any preferences in locations/postings; however these cannot be guaranteed.

To be eligible to transfer to Cleveland Police you must be a substantive PC wishing to transfer at rank from a Home Office Force or Police Service of Northern Ireland. If you are a current serving Officer at British Transport Police and have previously served in a Home Office Force please email HR.Recruitment@cleveland.police.uk to discuss eligibility.

We can't currently accept applications from those who have exclusively served with British Transport Police.

We will not be accepting applications on promotion at this time however we do advertise externally throughout the year for promotion opportunities.

Due to current circumstances and demand within our training department, we are currently unable to accept transferees from Ministry of Defence, Civil Nuclear Constabulary & Police Scotland.

You will retain your:

Previous service and current levels of pay (excluding force specific benefits i.e. London Weighting)

Annual leave entitlement, as long as there is no break in service Your current pension arrangement

As a Police Officer you'll play a vital role in ensuring that the communities of Cleveland are kept safe. It isn’t easy, but it is rewarding and can be a career like no other. We want people to join us who have a range of life experiences and backgrounds; it is vitality important that we represent all of the communities that we serve.

The closing date for applications to this vacancy is Tuesday 31st December 2024 with interviews expected to take place in January. We will be running further transferee vacancies on a rolling basis.