Start Your Journey with the British Transport Police (BTP) Are you a current or former Police Officer looking for a newchallenge or a return to policing?British Transport Police (BTP) are recruiting a dedicated, community-focused officer to join us as uniformed Police Constable at Bristol Temple Meads. Make a Real Impact At BTP, weleadthe way in modern, forward-thinking policing. Protecting over 10,000 miles of track and more than 3,000 stations, we play a crucial role in keeping Britainconnectedand safe.Every day brings new challenges; from responding to live incidents to building meaningful connections with the travelling public. Why Join BTP? As a nationwide force, we offer a variety of opportunities to expand your skills and progress in your career, all while supporting a healthy work-life balance .With us, you’ll make invaluable connections both within BTP and across diverse communities, working alongside others who are equally passionate about public safety.Joining BTP means choosing a career that prioritises your growth and development in a flexible, inclusive environment. *Download the candidate information pack below to learn more.* The Recruitment Process Application Interview Conditional Offer Pre-employment Checks Formal Offer and Start Date Ready to begin? Click ‘Apply’ below to start your application. Closing date: Wednesday 9th July. It is anticipated the successful applicant will start in November 2025. Candidates must be available for the full 3 week induction course. Locations Available Please note we are only currently recruiting for a vacancy at Bristol. Initial Eligibility Criteria Must be a current or former officer from a Home Office Police Force, Police Scotland, or PSNI Transferees must be substantive in rank and have completed probation Re-joiners must apply within 5 years of leaving and have been substantive in rank Must have lived in the UK for the past 3 consecutive years No live misconduct warnings or performance issues Cannot be under current investigation by another force No active CCJs, unmanaged IVAs, or bankruptcy We do not accept applications from those dismissed from another force Role-Specific Criteria Applicants for outer London locations must hold a full UK driving licence. Find Out More Want to know about pay, pension, or location-specific benefits? Download our full Transferee/Re-joiner Recruitment Pack. Have questions? Email recruitmentteam@btp.police.uk – we’re happy to help. Curious about life at BTP? Explore our ‘On Patrol’ scheme to shadow a current officer and gain real insight into the role. Find out more HERE. Take the next step in your policing career; join the BTP and help keep Britain moving safely.