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Careers ServiceI want to work in emergency services
includes section on careers
provides a post-registration career framework, CPD events and an annual conference.
Online resources for current firefighters and those interested in the career.
look for Vacancies.
- register for alerts for Fire Service vacancies.
contains information on police training, including the Accelerated Careers Development Programme.
Graduates go in at the same level as non-graduates. After two years training (at Tulliallan Police College) and on the beat, you can apply for specialist posts (dog handler, traffic, mounted, detective etc) or the leadership development programme for promotion.
Police Service careers in England and Wales
- graduate programme offered by 28 forces plus the Metropolitan Police
List Links to websites of police forces throughout the UK
Recruitment website
and Jobs Insight into different types of work available and details of current vacancies
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