Welcome to our force
Thank you for your interest in joining Devon & Cornwall Police.
Our force covers a hugely diverse geographic area, from dramatic coastline, beautiful beaches to national parks and vibrant communities. Devon & Cornwall is largely rural but hosts large urban areas of Plymouth and Exeter and many towns and villages.
Superintendent promotion and lateral transfer opportunity
As a superintendent, your role will be critical to delivering strategic intent into operational delivery as we strive to police our communities with competence, compassion and a common-sense approach.
Read more about the role and working with Devon & Cornwall Police in the information pack below.
To apply, please complete and return the application form by 3 May 2024.
We are open for recruitment for transferee Detective Constables, Detective Sergeants and Motorcycle Surveillance.
We are closed for all other transferee roles. You can, however, still express an interest in transferring to Devon and Cornwall Police for other ranks, as a level transfer or on promotion. By doing this you will be notified by email when we are next open for recruitment for that rank.
Force Surveillance Unit Motorcyclist
Assist in the delivery of a conventional and specialist motorcyclist surveillance capability for the Force to enable an appropriate police response to investigations at all levels.
Learn more through the role profile below and apply today.
Detectives needed across Devon & Cornwall
Are you looking for the next step in your career? We seek experienced Detective Constables and Sergeants from all backgrounds to come and join our Police Family.
Being a Detective in Devon & Cornwall is a diverse and fulfilling role where no two days are the same. Help keep our communities safe and feeling safe.
Find out more about what one of the most picturesque areas in the country could offer you, and apply today.
When you express an interest in this role, you will be sent an application form to complete.
Police Sergeants
Express your interest in transferring as a Police Sergeant today, in order to be notified when we are next open for recruitment.
ARV Constable
As one of the first on the scene at firearms incidents across the force area, ARV Constables play a vital role in keeping members of the public safe and secure. They are the primary response to firearms incidents across the county and will also provide visible, proactive policing support for front line policing colleagues.
If you express your interest in this role, you will be notified when we are next open for recruitment.
Response Constable
Express your interest in transferring to our Force as a Police Constable, to be notified when we are next open for recruitment.
SWROCU – South West Regional Organised Crime Unit
At SWROCU, we work with local forces and national partners to target and disrupt the criminals posing the greatest risk to residents and businesses in our region. This includes offenders involved in cybercrime, economic crime, drug conspiracies, modern slavery and human trafficking, organised immigration crime, and child sexual abuse and exploitation.
Working at SWROCU, you'll work with partners at a regional, national and international level. You'll be at the forefront of the fight against serious and organised crime.
Express your interest today, to be notified when we are next open for recruitment.
