Join The Police is an information and recruitment platform for people considering a career in policing in England and Wales. It explains the rewards and responsibilities of becoming a police officer, highlighting the opportunity to support communities and help make them safer and fairer. The website guides prospective applicants through different entry routes, with an entry route checker to help match options to their qualifications and interests. It also offers advice on eligibility, preparing an application and understanding the recruitment process.

Visitors can explore which police forces are currently recruiting and find information about training, career progression, diversity and whether policing may suit them. The site answers common questions about shift work, driving licences and educational requirements, noting that applicants generally need a Level 3 qualification and that individual forces may set additional criteria. It encourages people to check their preferred force’s recruitment information for full details. Alongside practical guidance, Join The Police shares experiences from serving officers and members of the public, addressing representation and inclusion in policing.