Join us this upcoming long weekend in April!
Learn about what it takes to join forces with the WA Police Force at our free information session.
Join us this upcoming long weekend in April!
Learn about what it takes to join forces with the WA Police Force at our free information session.
Learn about what it takes to join forces with the WA police Force at our free information session.
WA Police Force Recruiting Team are in the process of developing an online information session for those transitional applicants from outside of Western Australia.
Register your interest now!
Season 2 is out now! Catch up on the in-depth and completely unscripted stories only a police officer could tell on the WA Police Force podcast – Persons of Interest.
We're recruiting police officers from the UK, Ireland and New Zealand. With plenty of incentives why not make Western Australia home?
Dip your toe into the world of policing. During this program you'll gain insight and experience into life as a police officer, all while being supported, guided and mentored along the way.
Joining the WA Police Force is more than just a job. It’s a career that opens up countless opportunities.
You need to be 17 years and 6 months of age, or older to apply. However must be 18 years old upon appointment (there’s no maximum age). You must have a manual or automatic driver’s licence and be an Australian permanent resident or citizen (or citizen of New Zealand).
Yes. Everyone is encouraged to apply, although there are some types of convictions which may impact your application. Submit your application, be honest and disclose all relevant information. We will then review and consider each person’s circumstances individually.
There is no age limit to apply for the WA Police Force. You must be 17 years and 6 months or older to apply for a Police Officer (Entry-level) and over 17 to apply for Cadet or Police Auxiliary Officer roles.
Yes, you can apply if you have a tattoo. You will be required to send a photo and we will review your tattoos to ensure they comply with our policies.
Images depicting drugs, death or violence are likely to be considered unsuitable if visible when wearing a short sleeve shirt.
Face tattoos are currently not permitted and tattoos on the neck and hands will be considered on a case-by-case basis. All other tattoos will be assessed considering their location, size, and imagery.
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