Overview
Transferee and Re-Joiner Police Constable - Newcastle. Are you a current or former Police Officer looking for a new challenge or a return to policing? British Transport Police (BTP) are recruiting a dedicated, community-focused officer to join us as uniformed Police Constable at Newcastle.
Make a Real Impact. At BTP, we champion modern, people-first policing. From safeguarding passengers to supporting vulnerable individuals and preventing crime, no two days are the same. Our officers are more than law enforcers; they are listeners, problem-solvers, and protectors of community trust. This is a role where your empathy, communication skills, and emotional intelligence are valued as much as your operational experience.
Why Join BTP
Flexible working arrangements wherever possible
A strong focus on wellbeing, mental health support, and inclusive leadership
Real opportunities to progress through diverse career pathways
Family-friendly policies and a culture that understands life beyond work
Responsibilities
Join a team where your voice and values matter. You will contribute to: safeguarding passengers, supporting vulnerable individuals, preventing crime, and upholding community trust. You will be a listener, problem-solver, and protector of public confidence in policing.
Ready to Apply
The Application Process is simple:
Application
Interview
Conditional Offer
Pre-employment Checks
Formal Offer and Start Date
Download our Candidate Information Pack for full details.
Key Dates
Closing date: Friday 3rd October
Anticipated Start Date: January 2026 (4-week induction attendance required)
Locations
Locations available: Newcastle. We are currently recruiting for a vacancy at Newcastle.
Are You Eligible?
Applicants must be a current or former officer from a Home Office Police Force, Police Scotland, or PSNI
Transferees must be substantive in rank and have completed probation
Re-joiners must apply within 5 years of leaving and have been substantive in rank
Must have lived in the UK for the past 3 consecutive years
No live misconduct warnings or performance issues
Cannot be under current investigation by another force
No active CCJs, unmanaged IVAs, or bankruptcy
We do not accept applications from those dismissed from another force
Applicants for our locations outside of Inner London must hold a full UK driving licence.
How to Learn More
Explore our On Patrol shadowing scheme to get a first-hand feel for the role, or email with any questions.
You've already made a difference. Come do it again with a team that values every part of who you are — apply now and help us keep Britain moving safely.
What you need to know about the role and requirements is maintained as stated above. This description reflects current information available at the time of posting.
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