Transferee And Re-joiner Detective Constables - Birmingham Birmingham, United Kingdom Constable Rank Full Time - Permanent Apply By 31 May, 2026 Posted On 26 March, 2026

British Transport Police

Birmingham, United Kingdom
On-site
Pip 2 qualified detective status
Current or former home office police officer
Substantive rank completed probation
British Transport Police are recruiting PIP 2 qualified Detectives at Constable rank to join their Crime Investigation Department in Birmingham

Job Summary

  • British Transport Police are recruiting PIP 2 qualified Detectives at Constable rank to join their Crime Investigation Department in Birmingham.
  • Officers will conduct proactive and reactive investigations into all crimes on the rail network while acting as a liaison for victims and witnesses.
  • The role offers flexible working arrangements, strong wellbeing support, and diverse career pathways within a people-first policing culture.

Matching Summary

British Transport Police are recruiting PIP 2 qualified Detectives at Constable rank to join their Crime Investigation Department in Birmingham.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PIP 2 qualified Detective status
  • Current or former Home Office Police officer
  • Substantive rank completed probation
  • Full UK driving licence for non-Inner London roles

Nice-to-have

  • Empathy and emotional intelligence
  • Strong communication skills
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Commitment to inclusive policing

Key Requirements

  • Must be substantive in rank with completed probation
  • Re-joiners must apply within 5 years of leaving
  • Must have lived in the UK for past 3 consecutive years
  • No live misconduct warnings or performance issues
  • No active CCJs, unmanaged IVAs, or bankruptcy
  • Not currently under investigation by another force

Work Rights

Must have lived in the UK for past 3 consecutive years

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