Pay and benefits
What’s in it for you?
Above all, the feeling that you really are making a difference – making a positive contribution in the fight against crime
- Sense of personal fulfilment
- Develop personal and professional skills
- Learn and develop many transferable skills that often support paid employment or other roles/personal life: e.g. managing confrontational situations, leadership and personal safety
- Personal satisfaction of learning new skills and gaining confidence
- Learn more about policing
- Show your community that you care
- Meet new people
- Work as part of a team
- Enjoy new experiences
- Discover new things about yourself and just how much you are capable of
- Leadership skills
Special Constables are volunteers - they are not paid. You will however be reimbursed for travel expenses and issued with a uniform and appropriate protective equipment.
- Specials who live outside the Cleveland Police area can only claim mileage from the border to the area they are working and back.