Special Constables

Introduction


The Special Constabulary consists of volunteer officers, who give up their time freely to assist with the policing of Greater Manchester. As a Special Constable you will work alongside regular officers, and will be expected to commit to 4 hours service a week. Being a Special Constable is a great way to give something back to your community, develop new skills or learn what being a police officer is really like. As a Special Constable you will be given training and a uniform, and have all the powers and authority of regular officers.

Use these pages to find out more about being a special constable and details of how to apply.