National Joining Forces - Military Recruiting Event

Leaving the military? A career in policing could be your best next step.

This event is being hosted by Northamptonshire Police as a national recruitment event - regardless of the police area you live in or may be interested in joining.

This event just for serving and former military their family members and friends. We want to meet you if you are interested in a career as a police officer or a valued member of police staff which supports the delivery of policing.

Come along to the online event to find out more about policing. Joining the police is life-changing. Both for you, and for the people you’ll serve. While the career change may feel daunting, you might be more prepared than you think. We value public service, situational awareness, teamwork, physical fitness, IT experience and many more skills you’ll have fine-tuned in the military.

Policing is a rewarding career, giving you the chance to serve your local community, reduce crime, and help keep people safe. And because every day is different, you’ll experience new challenges from dynamic problem-solving to dealing with complex cases and supporting the public through stressful situations.

Throughout your career you’ll receive ongoing training to make sure you’re always fully equipped to do your job safely and confidently. We also offer support for military leavers, helping you to make the transition, hit the ground running and thrive in an exciting new career.

We know our serving and former military personnel have the potential to be great police officers – we want to meet you and tell you more about policing and the valuable contribution you can make.