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Our mission is to make London a safer place for everyone.
As a PC, you’ll have the opportunity to make a positive difference to the lives of Londoners every day. You'll build relationships with local communities, reduce crime, support victims and keep people safe. No day is ever the same but every day you’ll have the satisfaction of knowing that what you do has made a real difference to the lives of Londoners.
Read about pay, pension, flexible working, healthcare and more.
The qualities, skills and eligibility criteria we look for.
Read what serving officers say about life as a PC.
Read about the wide variety of units and specialisms available.
Read about the paths you can take to become a PC.
Find out how the recruitment and application process works.
Make your application to join the Met as a PC.