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Recruitment Events - We are currently under-represented by people from Ethnic Minority backgrounds and so are encouraging people from these groups to apply to become Police Officers or members of Police Staff. If you are from one of these groups please use the links on this page to sign up for one of our online events - to find out more about the roles and for information on how to apply. (Career Discovery Workshops / Career Discovery Events)
Police staff jobs / careers. Working for West Yorkshire Police doesn’t have to mean patrolling the streets. Away from the frontline, police staff work in a huge variety of roles from administration to accountancy, finance to forensics, occupational health to operational support and IT to HR, to help make West Yorkshire a safer place to live, work and visit. With over 700 Police Staff roles, we can’t list all of them but this page will give you an idea about the different areas and types of roles you could work in. 
Register your interest in working for West Yorkshire Police through our Talent Bank System, this will send notifications when job vacancies are available, based on your chosen area of interest. You can express interest in Police Officer roles, or any of the other many diverse staff roles both in and out of uniform that the organisation requires.
What's involved in the Recruitment Process? Information on application form, eligibility checks, assessment centre, interview, fitness test, security vetting and medical assessment.
Police Community Support Officer recruitment timeline.
Februrary 2024We're recruiting Police Officers click here to find out more about the entry routes available and to apply online.
West Yorkshire Police offer a variety of apprenticeship programmes which fully support individuals to develop the skills and knowledge required for a rewarding career. We have many roles which are suited to apprenticeships, that deliver both on-the-job and off-the-job training. Find out more about our Apprenticeships here.
This page provides a series of links to the current job opportunities available on external partnership websites.
Details about the Initial Contact Recruitment Process - including Application Form, Assessment, Interview and Pre-employment checks.
Videos from a selection of West Yorkshire Police Staff Associations - including the Black Police Association, the British Association of Women in Policing, the Force Chaplaincy, the Disabled Police Association, the Jewish Police Association and the LGBTQ+ Network.
West Yorkshire Police - Police Constable recruitment Frequently Asked Questions, including the routes to join the Force, qualifications required, pay, information about the Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship Scheme.
Important information if you’re thinking of applying to join West Yorkshire Police, either as a Police Officer or as Police Staff.
Officers from Batley and Spen Neighbourhood Policing Team will be holding a Police Recruitment event at Tesco Extra Bradford Road Batley  WF17 5JU On Thursday 1st February  From 10:00 hrs to 13:00 hrs
West Yorkshire Police Detention Officers - Frequently asked questions - such as How long does the recruitment process take? Is there a minimum or maximum age limit for people to apply? What qualifications will I need?
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