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WANT A

JOB WITH
MORE?
WANT A JOB WITH MORE

EXCITEMENT

PRIDE VARIETY

TEAMWORK SECURITY

LET’S JOIN FORCES

PURPOSE
AND WELCOME TO
A JOB WITH MORE
WELCOME Joining the WA Police Force as a

TO THE
Recruit is an exciting, life-changing
decision. If you’ve got a strong work
ethic, a passion for protecting your

WESTERN
community, and a yearning for a career
that gives you more, you’re set for a
truly rewarding career.

AUSTRALIA MORE VARIETY

POLICE
A job where no two days are the same. In most
professions, that’s just talk. In the WA Police
Force, it’s guaranteed.

FORCE
MORE ENGAGEMENT
Your role as a front-line police officer goes
way beyond enforcing the law. You have
an equally important role to play in building
positive relationships within the community too.

MORE CAREER SUPPORT


At the WA Police Force, we fully support
Join our ranks and you’re not just joining any you becoming the best you can be in
police force. At 2.6 million square kilometres, your role. That’s why, as part of our team,
you’ll have access to our comprehensive
you’re joining a force responsible for covering
training courses, further education and
the biggest policing jurisdiction on earth. professional development.
And with more than 200 You bring your best to us,
police facilities, 15 police and we’ll give our best MORE OPPORTUNITIES
districts, and over 8,900 to you. Once you’ve completed 18 months of general
employees, you’re joining a Together, we’ll be a force duties you’ll be able to explore opportunities
police force where one thing for good in the Western to develop your career further by working in
is certain above all else. another operational area of interest.
Australian community.
You won’t be joining alone. Because the bigger and MORE INCENTIVE TO JOIN
There’ll always be a team more diverse we are, the Getting the best possible Police Academy
there. A team who will stronger we are. training is great. Being paid a competitive
always have your back. As a team. salary whilst you do it is even better.
AS A RECRUIT
Are you a well-rounded individual who is physically capable,
psychologically resilient and can meet the essential criteria listed
below? Sounds like you’re just the person we’re looking for.

Analytical, comprehension Teamwork


and problem-solving skills
Adaptability and judgement
Communication and
interpersonal skills Personal drive and integrity

At the WA Police Force, we have thorough


processes in place to ensure we recruit the highest
quality candidates. As part of the selection process,
you’ll be put through a series of assessments and

JOIN
evaluations to ensure your suitability for the job.
Once applicants have completed these requirements
consideration is given to placement in the selection pool.
Once you are in the selection pool you will be required
to meet certain pre-qualification requirements prior

THE
to placement in a recruit school.

TEAM
For detailed application
and eligibility criteria, visit
LETSJOINFORCES.WA.GOV.AU
RECRUIT APPLICATION
APPLICATION
INTEGRITY CHECK
RECEIVED To identify any criminal offences

PROCESS
and/or traffic infringements.

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POLICE ENTRANCE
PHYSICAL EVALUATION
PERFORMANCE
PANEL Assesses problem solving
EVALUATION
INTERVIEW PSYCHOLOGICAL
and academic ability.
Applicants are assessed against
At interview you will be ASSESSMENT
the required physical standard.
assessed for suitability
Evaluates your personality,
against the criteria for
psychological suitability and
a Police Officer.
background risk.

REVIEW PANEL FINAL


ASSESSMENTS
Applicants are assessed
holistically using all the FINAL These include a health
information collected during INTEGRITY assessment, vision
requirements, bankruptcy
SELECTION
the recruitment process. CHECK POOL
check and fingerprints/DNA.
RECRUITMENT
TRAINING JOURNEY

28 WEEK TRAINING
There are four key areas of training that you will cover over a jam-packed 18 MONTH
28 weeks. Foundation Training will cover everything you will face as
an officer; legal, communication, command intents, ethics, incident PROBATION
management procedures, policies and systems, scenario training, court
system and prosecutions. During your first 18 months as a Probationary
You’ll be tested by the Operational Safety & Tactics Training Unit. This Constable, you’ll be on the front line in Western
means training in the use of force, from how to correctly use a firearm, Australia, undertaking a range of duties
taser, baton, handcuffs, OC spray and empty hand tactics, in accordance including first response, patrol, processing
with legislative requirements and policy; in order to maintain public order. arrested suspects, investigative interviewing,
traffic, and getting firsthand experience of
In our driver training classes, you will learn how to properly handle a car, the judicial process. Probationary Constables
emergency stop and become adept at emergency driving. are placed in a variety of locations including
There’s also the Detective Training School, covering investigative Metropolitan areas, Regional WA and
training, procedures and legal. pandemic response.
Police Recruiting
T +61 (08) 9301 9607
E [email protected]

LETSJOINFORCES.WA.GOV.AU

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