Detective Constable - Degree Holder Entry Programme (DCDHEP)

West Midlands Police is the second-largest police force in England, serving more than 2.9 million people across Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull and Walsall. Every day, our people work together to keep our communities safe, protect vulnerable people, prevent crime and bring offenders to justice.

We answer more than 2,000 emergency calls every day and provide policing 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Whether responding to emergencies, supporting victims, investigating crime or working behind the scenes, every role plays a vital part in delivering an outstanding service to the public.

We're proud of the progress we've made in reducing crime, improving emergency response times and increasing arrest rates. These achievements are only possible because of the dedication, professionalism and expertise of our officers, staff and volunteers. As we continue to transform the way we police, we're looking for talented people who are committed to making a real difference.

A career with West Midlands Police is about more than a job, it's an opportunity to have a meaningful impact on the lives of millions of people. Whatever your role, you'll contribute to keeping our communities safe while developing your own skills and career.

When you join us, you'll benefit from:

Meaningful work that makes a difference every day.

A diverse range of career opportunities across policing and professional support services.

High-quality training, development and opportunities to progress.

A supportive and inclusive working environment where everyone is encouraged to achieve their potential.

Competitive pay, generous annual leave, excellent pension arrangements and a wide range of employee benefits.

The opportunity to work alongside dedicated colleagues who share a common purpose.