République et Canton de Neuchâtel
Neuchâtel
Police Trainee Officers
- 19 August 2026
- 100%
- Neuchâtel
Job summary
Join the PONE in Neuchâtel as a police recruit starting January 2028. Enjoy a rewarding career in public safety.
Tasks
- Ensure public security and maintain order across the canton.
- Complete a two-year paid training program to become a certified officer.
- Engage actively in community safety initiatives and law enforcement.
Skills
- Must be at least 18, have a CFC or equivalent, and be in good physical condition.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.
- Ability to handle stressful situations with composure.
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About the job
Police Trainee Officers
- CIFPOL30
- The PONE serves the population and the Authorities. Its general mission is to ensure public safety, maintain order, and enforce laws throughout the cantonal territory.
PONE is seeking police trainee officers for its police school starting in January 2028. Successful candidates will undergo two years of paid training and obtain the federal police officer certificate. They will then join our police force with the rank of gendarme or inspector.
You must be at least 18 years old, hold a Federal VET Diploma (CFC) or an equivalent qualification, be Swiss or hold a C residence permit, be in good physical condition, and possess a driving licence for cars. You must have no police or judicial record and be interested in a career in policing.
The selection competitions will begin on Saturday 31 October 2026.
Check the detailed admission requirements and complete the application form on the website of the Interregional Police Training Centre (CIFPOL) – Colombier School: www.cifpol.ch.
- Colombier
- 1 January 2028
- 18 October 2026
- All information is available at www.ne.ch/police.
- Depending on age
- An attractive and paid training programme.
- A varied and meaningful job.
- The opportunity to actively contribute to the security of your canton.
Diversity is a core value that we strongly uphold, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone, regardless of origin, gender, or background, feels fully integrated and valued.
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