Police and Detective Constable - PCEP/DCEP/PCDA

Become an Operational Officer with Leicestershire Police as a Police Constable or Detective Constable, responding to fast-moving situations, protecting vulnerable people, and making a real difference across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (covering over 2,500 square kilometres and a population of over one million).

Entry Routes

• Police Constable Entry Programme (PCEP)
• Detective Constable Entry Programme (DCEP)
• Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship (PCDA)

What You'll Do

• Respond to frontline incidents and fast-moving operational situations.
• Protect vulnerable individuals, support victims of crime, and solve offences.
• Work 12-hour shift patterns and make high-pressure decisions in the heart of local communities.

Salary & Progression

• Starting salary: ?32,256 per annum from day one.
• Progression: Annual increments rising to ?52,014 within 7 years.