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Media Relations Dept.
Police Headquarters
P.O. Box HM 530
Tel: (441) 299-4249/4291/4321
Fax: (441) 299-4322
E-mail: Police Media Relations


 
Date:Tuesday, May 02,2023
Distribution: All Media

BPS Recruitment Underway, Now Open to Resident Non-Bermudians

The Bermuda Police Service (BPS) is currently recruiting for Constable candidates and recently received approval to expand its eligibility criteria regarding local residents.

Applicants must now be Bermudian, the spouse of a Bermudian or a resident non-Bermudian, in good physical and mental health.

Applicants must also have a Bermuda School Diploma (BSD) or equivalent and must be between the ages of 19 and 49 years old at the start of the contract.

Eligible individuals seeking a career in law enforcement, to represent the local community, and assist in ‘Making Bermuda Safer’, are encouraged to apply.

All successful applicants are required to pass the following evaluations to be considered for the upcoming Recruit Foundation Course (RFC).

•             Police Initial Recruitment Test (PIRT)

•             Job Related Fitness Test (JRFT)

•             Security Checks

•             Personality Evaluation

•             Physical (which includes BMI Assessment)

•             Psychological Evaluations

•             Medical Examinations

•             Assessment Board

Those that are accepted to join the RFC will receive on the job training via academic modules, course work, exams, and practical exercises.

Academic as well as practical learning on the RFC are assessed and coincide with serving as a student police officer, which involves active frontline duties for the Bermuda Police Service.

The deadline for applications is Wednesday, 17th May 2023. To apply, please visit www.govtcareers.gov.bm.

No hard copy applications will be accepted.


All incidents are under investigation. Police are appealing to members of the public who have witnessed these incidents or may have information pertaining to them to contact their respective Police Station, Police Headquarters at 295-0011 or the confidential Crimestoppers Hotline on 1 (800) 623-8477.

Public & Media Relations Department