Careers Resources

Careers Resources

Emergency Services

Prospects Profile: Firefighter

Detailed information on a specific job role from the Prospects website. Information is available on the activities of the role, salary, conditions, entry requirements, training, career development, typical employers/vacancy sources, case studies, contacts and resources.

Prospects Profile: Paramedic

Detailed information on a specific job role from the Prospects website. Information is available on the activities of the role, salary, conditions, entry requirements, training, career development, typical employers/vacancy sources, case studies, contacts and resources.

Prospects Profile: Police Officer

Detailed information on a specific job role from the Prospects website. Information is available on the activities of the role, salary, conditions, entry requirements, training, career development, typical employers/vacancy sources, case studies, contacts and resources.

Prospects Profile: Detective

Detailed information on a specific job role from the Prospects website. Information is available on the activities of the role, salary, conditions, entry requirements, training, career development, typical employers/vacancy sources, case studies, contacts and resources.

Police Scotland

Responsible for policing across the whole of Scotland, Police Scotland is the second largest force in the UK. Their website contains details on career roles within the Police, including Police Officer and Special Constable. There is information on recruitment processes and entry requirements as well as advice on the skills they are looking for in applicants.

Police Officer (College of Policing)

Find out what life is like as a Police Officer.

Metropolitan Police Careers

Information on the career roles available, entry requirements and selection procedures.

Scottish Fire and Rescue Service

Information on what is involved in being a Firefighter and the entry requirements.

Institution of Fire Engineers

Find out about careers and courses in Fire Engineering.

UK Fire Service Resources

Information on applying to join the Fire Service in the UK.

Careers in the Ambulance Service (NHS)

Information and case studies on career opportunities in the Ambulance Service.

Scottish Ambulance Service

Explains what roles are available as well as providing information on entry requirements, training courses and vacancies.

Scenes of Crime Officer (National Careers Service)

Job description for this role, describing what the work involves, entry requirements and information on career progression.

"From Aberdeen to..." alumni story - Iain Livingstone (Chief Constable)

The University of Aberdeen boasts a fantastic array of alumni working in diverse industries across the globe. In this article and video Law graduate, Iain Livingstone, talks about his experience studying at Aberdeen and career path to date.

AllPoliceJobs

Search for current job opportunities across all the police forces in the UK.