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Applying – what’s involved?

Our application process is different for each role. Here you can find out exactly what to expect. We understand that applying to join the Met requires a commitment of time and effort. So we promise that whatever role you apply for, our recruitment team will be in touch with you at every stage.

Choose the role you’re interested in to learn about the full application process:

Police Constables

Keep London and Londoners safe on the front line of policing.

Detective Constables

Gain the skills and knowledge to join us in solving crimes.

PCSOs

Support the police and your local community.

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Special Constables

Become a volunteer police constable, with the same powers as a regular officer.

Designated Detention Officers

Make sure our detention suites remain safe for everyone.

Experienced Officer Transfers

Grow your career with a position
at the Met.

Met Command and Control

Play a vital role helping us handle thousands of 999 and 101 calls daily.

I still have some questions

Call our recruitment team on 01633 632500 or live chat, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.
I’d like to know more about the role

Attend one of our Outreach events and talk to one of our officers about the job.