by Jan Scrutton | May 11, 2026 | Application pathway, Assessment Centres, Career interview, Coaching, Detective, Mentoring, National Sift, Police promotion, Police Recruitment, Police Recruitment Interview, Police Staff Interview, Police Staff Recruitment
Careers In Blue helps with police recruitment and promotion / progression in a variety of ways. All our trainers have police experience in the field that they excel at, backed up by our books which all get fabulous feedback and reviews! Police Officer Recruitment...
by Jan Scrutton | Mar 22, 2026 | Application pathway, Assessment Centres, National Sift, Police Recruitment
Careers In Blue Modular Training for Police Recruitment Just applied to be a police officer and need some help with the National Sift or Online Assessment Centre? Our new Careers In Blue, Modular Training Courses (online, not just videos) are just what you need if...
by Jan Scrutton | Mar 22, 2026 | Application pathway, Assessment Centres, Career interview, National Sift, Police Recruitment, Police Recruitment Interview, Uncategorised
Police officer recruitment can take at best 6 months, generally up to 12 months. It can be a lengthy process. Failing tests such as the National Sift means you have to wait 3 months before you can take it again. You can only take it twice in 12 months – same for...
by Jan Scrutton | Mar 22, 2026 | Application pathway, Assessment Centres, Career interview, National Sift, Police Recruitment, Police Recruitment Interview, Police Staff Recruitment, Uncategorised
What is the ‘Pathway to Success’ for a Potential Police Officer? At Careers In Blue, we’ve introduced our ‘Pathway to Success.’ This is the way you can increase your chances of passing police recruitment FIRST TIME. It’s a number of...
by Jan Scrutton | Mar 8, 2026 | Application pathway, Assessment Centres, Career interview, National Sift, Police Recruitment
Just applied for the Police? This week’s Tip of the Week is for those of you preparing for your National Sift or Online Assessment Centre date having just put an application in. There are options but the majority of police forces follow this process, the National Sift...
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)...
