Pay and Benefits

Pay

All recruits are appointed at pay point 1 (£29,907) of the constable pay scale and will receive an annual incremental rises through the pay scales.

Pension

The Police Pension Scheme 2015 (PPS 2015) operates as a Career Average Revalued Earnings (CARE) pension scheme. This means that for each year you are an Active Member you will earn a fraction of your pensionable earnings for that year as earned pension.

Personal support and advice

We provide a whole range of support initiatives to help with both you and your family's welfare. These include:

• occupational health support
• health and wellbeing framework
• development and mentoring schemes
• membership of support associations to support and represent your needs
• time and facilities during the working day to practice faith where possible e.g. to pray
• childcare scheme
• a subsidised convalescence home