Apply as a VPCSO
Not sure if volunteering is right for you?
We understand that deciding to volunteer is a big step, and you might have some questions or concerns. If you're unsure whether this role is the right fit for you, don't worry! Either attend our pre-application workshop or complete our contact form, and a friendly member of our team will discuss the role and your options. We're here to help you make the best decision for you.
Ready to join us? Here’s what you need to know!
Before you start your application, please read our application and interview guidance. The recruitment process involves a few steps:
- application form – show us why you’re a great fit for the role. Include as much detail as possible and don’t forget to upload close-up photos of any tattoos and/or piercings
- assessment centre – you’ll complete a report writing exercise
- interview – meet with our Community Policing Volunteer Team assessors via Microsoft Teams. We’ll ask you questions about Kent Police’s commitment, priorities and values
- references, vetting and medical checks – we’ll need references covering the last three years