Volunteering is a way to support policing, strengthen links with communities and learn more about the work of the Constabulary.
Ways to get involved
Special Constables
Special Constables are warranted volunteer police officers who serve alongside regular officers.
Police Support Volunteers
Police Support Volunteers are not warranted police officers. They give their time to defined support roles that support policing and communities.
Community Speedwatch
Community Speedwatch is a community participation activity supporting local work around speeding concerns.
Volunteer Police Cadets
Volunteer Police Cadets provide a structured youth programme connected with policing, community activity and personal development.
Work Experience Scheme
Work experience can provide a structured opportunity to learn about policing and police staff careers.
Independent Advisory Groups
Independent Advisory Groups enable community members to provide independent advice and constructive challenge to policing.
Community Observer Scheme
The Community Observer Scheme can give approved participants a structured opportunity to observe aspects of policing.
Current opportunities
Check Vacancies for volunteer opportunities currently accepting applications.