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Are you looking for a career like no other? Yes! Then the South Wales Police Graduate Programme may just be the place to begin your career in a profession where no two days are the same.
In joining #TeamSWP you will be working within a leading force where you will be able to contribute new ideas and work to make a difference in society.
The South Wales Police Graduate programme is an excellent opportunity for you if you are looking to gain essential work experience in your chosen field while building on your academic achievements. You can be confident that throughout your graduate programme you will be supported by an expert team who will encourage you to fulfil your potential.
Becoming part of #TeamSWP will offer you a unique learning experience where you will contribute to real life projects in a complex and diverse environment. We value individuality and encourage new ideas and creativity that will contribute to our success as a force and make a difference to society. We are looking for people with diverse skills and experiences who are innovative, driven, ambitious and above all, talented individuals who aspire to be our leaders of the future and wish to join our successful team.
Our graduate programme is paid and is for a period of two years long starting in September. It is suited to final year University students due to complete their course this year (with a predicted grade of 2:1 or above) or alternatively those who have graduated within three years with a 2:1 or above. At the end of the 2 years, there is also an opportunity to become a permanent employee of South Wales Police, subject to your fulfilling the necessary criteria.
There are numerous benefits to working for South Wales Police, from learning and development opportunities to schemes which aim to improve your lifestyle and wellbeing, as well as generous Local Government Pension Scheme / Police Pension Schemes, paid annual leave, flexible working and family friendly policies and many more, click here for more information.
Please note to be eligible for the SWP Graduate Programme you must:
Download the South Wales Police Graduate Programme terms of reference here.
Please direct any questions to [email protected]