by Jan Scrutton | Mar 8, 2026 | Assessment Centres, Police Recruitment, Police Recruitment Interview
Deciding to be a police officer is a big life changing decision. For your police recruitment journey – why use Careers In Blue to help you? Embed from Getty Images Everyone loves statistics…. Police Recruitment is a highly competitive process, around 40% will...
by Jan Scrutton | Mar 8, 2026 | Application pathway, Assessment Centres, Detective, National Sift, Police Recruitment, Police Recruitment Interview
Police Recruitment offering a Detective Pathway Detective Pathways into the police are advertised regularly these days as an option within police recruitment. You’ll see adverts for DCEP (Detective Constable Entry Programme) or GDP (Graduate Detective Pathway)...
by Jan Scrutton | Mar 8, 2026 | Application pathway, Career interview, Police Recruitment Interview, Police Staff Interview, Uncategorised
Preparing for a job interview? Use our Careers In Blue’s STORY format – it will help you! You’ve probably heard of many interview preparation techniques – STAR, STARL, CARLI….there’s a lot of ideas out there to help you prepare for...
by Jan Scrutton | Mar 8, 2026 | Application pathway, Assessment Centres, Police Recruitment, Police Recruitment Interview
So, what’s it all about? The Police Online Assessment Centre for police officer applicants, has 3 Stages; (5) Interview Questions Written Exercise Briefing Exercise. You may only be given up to a week to complete the Assessment Centre so it’s really...
by Jan Scrutton | Mar 8, 2026 | Police Recruitment, Police Staff Interview, Police Staff Recruitment
As a retired police officer, is a Police Staff role an option to consider or are you ready to hang up your boots? As police officers, most of us really look forward to our retirement date. When it finally arrives though, are we happy to...