Join the Met Police Team
Becoming a Met Police Officer is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in London's communities.
About the Role
We're looking for individuals who share our values of integrity, courage, accountability, respect and empathy to join our dedicated team.
As a police constable in London's Met, you'll be part of a diverse and dynamic force working across 32 boroughs to serve over nine million residents.
You'll have the chance to learn new skills every day, whether it's out on patrol, giving evidence in court, or supporting victims of crime.
Benefits
* A competitive starting salary of c. £38,269, rising up to c. £56,000 as a PC, inclusive of allowances.
* Discounted rail travel up to 70 miles after initial training and free London travel.
* Gain a fully-funded degree while earning and developing skills for life under our apprenticeship route.
* Generous police pension scheme.
* Generous annual leave and a range of other leave options.
* A comprehensive Health and Wellbeing service to help you stay healthy and well.
* Access to a large number of subsidised leisure and sporting activities.
Career Opportunities
Upon successful completion of your training period, you'll be able to decide on how you want to shape your future career path.
Whether that be undertaking a new role, joining a specialist team, training to become a detective, or promotion through the ranks; there will always be a role for you at the Met.
How to Join Us
We offer two routes of entry: our Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship (PCDA) or our Police Constable Entry Programme (PCEP).
Our Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship (PCDA) is a three-year programme where you can learn as you earn policing London's streets, gaining a (BSc) Hons degree in professional policing practice on completion.
Our Police Constable Entry Programme (PCEP) is a two-year programme which provides new recruits with a blend of classroom based and operational learning.