Jobs for Retired Police Officers

Are you looking for jobs for retired police officers? We take a look at some of the best jobs for retired police officers to give you a better idea of what’s out there.

Serving on the force can be an incredibly rewarding career, but it can also prove difficult at times. High-pressure situations and long hours can take their toll on police officers over the years. So, if you’ve reached retirement age as a police officer, the chances are you’ll be looking forward to winding things down. After all, it’s important to focus on a healthy work/life balance at this stage of your life. Perhaps you could consider low-stress jobs that can be done part-time or even remotely after you’ve retired from the force.

Fortunately, your wealth of experience and wide array of skills will prove extremely advantageous when looking for jobs for police officers who are retired.

 

Transferable Skills of Retired Police Officers

Throughout your career as a police officer, you’ll have developed a wide range of transferable skills that can be applied to a variety of job roles. Some examples of these transferable skills include:

  • Excellent communication skills
  • People skills
  • Working as part of a team
  • The ability to work under pressure
  • Leadership
  • The ability to multi-task
  • Problem-solving

Knowing how to emphasise these skills is also essential when it comes to applying for jobs after retirement.

 

Jobs for Retired Police Officers

We’ve compiled a list of jobs that would suit retired police officers based on their experience and wide range of skills.

 

Security Guard

This would be a much lower-stress and lower-paced job for retired police officers. There are a wide variety of security jobs from retail to private security with a range of salaries.

 

Consulting

Many retired police officers offer their services in consulting. The knowledge and experience you’ve built up over your career can prove invaluable for working police officers.

 

Teaching

Share your knowledge and wisdom with new recruits in training. Teaching can be incredibly rewarding work and has benefits for both the students and the teacher alike.

 

Youth Work

Continue giving back to the community by helping to develop the skills and attitudes of the younger generation in your area.

 

Driving Jobs

Police officers go through rigorous driving training during their careers. Why let that go to waste after retirement? Check out our dedicated page on Driving Jobs for Ex-Police Officers for more information.

 

Finding Jobs for Retired Police Officers

Be sure to use Refreshing a Career’s retired police officer’s jobs board for all the latest opportunities in your area. We’ve got help and advice for anyone planning to retrain or refresh their skills as well as useful resources for police officers looking for jobs after retirement.

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