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Join the Met, the UK's largest police force offering career opportunities like no other. Be part of our team - as a police officer or police staff - and help keep London safe for over 9 million people, who call the Capital home. London is one of the most exciting and diverse ...
Mission: Our mission is to keep London safe for everyone. To do so we will: 1. Focus on what matters most to Londoners. 2. Work more closely with partners and the public. 3. Achieve the best outcomes in the pursuit of justice and in the support of victims. In support of this mission, ...

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Special constables are volunteer police officers who play a vital role in our mission to make London safer. By investing your free time, you can make a real difference to our city. You'll have the same powers as a regular police constable and will get a tremendous amount of pride from giving back to the community. We'll train you for one of the most varied and fascinating volunteer roles around. You'll gain an incredible wealth of skills, confidence and experience. Alongside these skills and the tremendous sense of achievement you will get for doing something for the community, we pay expenses for giving up your valuable time. For more information and to apply go to the following link www.met.police.uk/car/careers/met/police-volunteer-roles/special-constable/special-constable-overview/

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Met police officers play a vital role in keeping London safe for everyone. Whether they’re out on the streets working face to face with the communities we serve, or behind the scenes delivering a range of specialist services and improving how we police the capital. It’s not easy, but it is rewarding - packed with new and interesting experiences every day. Click the link to find out which roles are currently available, the responsibilities; pay and benefits; training you’ll receive and how to apply.

Metropolitan Police Service Reviews

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Metropolitan Police Service Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley
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    * Exciting, lots of training opportunities, over 300 roles you can choose from and great overtime opportunities

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    * political pressure *shifts * Line management * Attitude of the public

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    Negative15%
    Neutral11%
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    Applied online74%
    In Person9%
    Recruiter7%
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    Metropolitan Police Service Locations

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