We are currently accepting applications for police constables (recruit)
As a Police Constable, each day you will be responsible to:
- Improve and maintain the safety, security and quality of life for municipal residents; through the application of community policing
- Contribute to the development and achievement of Service goals
- Enforce federal, provincial and municipal statutes in response to citizens’ complaints
- Respond to service calls
- Prepare and process charges under federal, provincial and municipal statutes
- Participate in community-based activities and projects
- Undertake special assignments
- Give evidence in court
When applying for the position of police constable with South Simcoe Police, you must meet the following minimum requirements:
- Be a Canadian Citizen or permanent resident of Canada and at least 18-years old
- Be physically and mentally able to perform the duties of the position
- Have proof of successful completion of four years of secondary school education or equivalency
- Where education has been completed outside Ontario, official proof of equivalency must be obtained by contacting the Ontario Ministry of Education and Training
- Possess a valid Ontario driver’s license class G, at minimum
- Possess valid standard first-aid and CPR level C certification, at minimum
- Be able to pass a security clearance as well as background investigation, credit and reference checks
- Have no criminal record for which you have not received a pardon and be of good moral character and habits
- Possess a valid OACP Certificate of Results
Mandatory Documents, while applying:
It is very important that your application contains the following documents. Please scan them into one single attachment:
- A one-page cover letter
- An updated resume
- A photocopy of your valid OACP Certificate of Results (Valid hearing and vision results meeting standard are required)
- Applicant Survey Form
- Complete Authorization Form for Release of Information (Completed in handwriting)
- Photocopy of Standard First Aid and CPR Level “C” Certificate. (Your certificate must remain valid throughout the Constable Selection Process)
SSPS offers competitive wages, excellent pensions and benefits plans, and diverse career opportunities
To apply, please email your application to uniform.recruiting@southsimcoepolice.ca
Candidates must ensure that mandatory documents listed above are included in your email.
The South Simcoe Police is an equal opportunity employer and strives to ensure that it represents the diverse community it serves. The South Simcoe Police is committed to equitable treatment of all individuals in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code. Accommodation will be provided in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the position requirements. Contact us for accommodation requests, and we will work with you to meet your needs.
All current opportunities will be listed on our website. Please visit our social media platforms periodically for recent postings/information:
Please contact us at uniform.recruiting@southsimcoepolice.ca, if you need clarification.
