A supportive culture where you can develop

The way we work together is an important part of life at British Transport Police.

Every role contributes to keeping people and the railway safe. Whether you work in an operational, professional or specialist role, you’ll be part of a team where working together, treating people with respect and supporting colleagues matters.

We want you to feel valued for the contribution you make. You’ll work alongside people with different backgrounds, experiences and skills, with opportunities to learn from one another and develop throughout your career.

Supporting your development

Joining BTP is an opportunity to develop both personally and professionally.

We’ll provide the training and support you need for your role, as well as opportunities to continue building your knowledge, skills and experience as your career develops.

Depending on your role and career aspirations, you may have opportunities to:

• develop new skills and professional knowledge;
• take on additional responsibilities;
• gain experience in different areas of BTP;
• apply for specialist roles or teams;
• progress into more senior roles; or
• develop your leadership and management experience.

Your career doesn't have to follow one particular path. As your skills and interests develop, we'll encourage you to explore opportunities that can help you continue learning and make the most of your career with BTP.