Ex-Police Jobs in Sheffield
Live civilian roles in Sheffield (South Yorkshire) matched to police leavers — across security, investigation, fraud, compliance, risk and more.
- live matched jobs
- 24
- advertised pay
- £26,615 – £56,000
- employers hiring
- 21
- newest role
- 5 days ago
- Full-time
Lead Security Risk Assurance Manager
Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) · Sheffield
Lead Security Risk Assurance Manager Your choice of Blackpool, Birmingham, Glasgow, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Pontypridd, Sheffield. You will also need to travel to other DWP locations, with periodic overnight stays required.
Posted 5 days ago
- Full-time
Internal Audit, Anti-Fraud and Assurance Officer
Barnsley Council · Sheffield
Your investigative interviewing and evidence-handling skills from policing are directly applicable to anti-fraud audit work.
Posted 5 days ago
- Full-time
Health, Safety & Compliance Lead
· Sheffield
Your experience enforcing H&S legislation and conducting site inspections in operational policing transfers directly to this HSEQ leadership role.
Posted 7 days ago
- Full-time
Health, Safety & Compliance Lead
CTI · Sheffield
Your operational risk management and regulatory compliance experience from policing translates directly to this HSEQ role.
Posted 7 days ago
- Full-time
Post Office Operations Manager
TGJones · Sheffield
£26,615 – £31,742Estimated
Your shift command and multi-agency coordination experience directly maps to running a regulated, customer-facing operation.
Posted 7 days ago
- Full-time
EHO/Community Protection Officer
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council · Sheffield
£39,152 – £41,771Estimated
Your evidence handling and case-file preparation skills from policing translate directly to housing enforcement investigations.
Posted 7 days ago
- Full-time
Relief Security Officer
City Group Security · Sheffield
Your conflict management and observation skills from policing are directly applicable to front-of-house security duties.
Posted 11 days ago
- Full-time
Site Manager
Astrea Academy Trust · Sheffield
£34,812 – £38,739Estimated
Your experience managing operational security, safety compliance, and leading teams in high-pressure environments translates directly to this site management role.
Posted 11 days ago
- Full-time
Retail Relief Security Officer
Mitie · Sheffield
Your conflict management and incident response experience from policing is directly applicable here.
Posted 11 days ago
- Full-time
Network Security Professional
BT Group · Sheffield
Job Title: Network Security Professional Req ID: 62427 Job Function: Cyber Security Posting Start Date: 04/09/2026 Posting End Date: 15/09/2026 Division: UK Business Job Location: GBR Sheffield Endeavour Advertised Salary: Competitive + Benefits Job Req ID: Posting Date: Function: This role exists…
Posted 12 days ago
- Full-time
Retail Security officer
Mitie · Sheffield
Your conflict management and incident response skills from policing are directly applicable to protecting people and assets.
Posted 12 days ago
- Temporary
Security Officer
UniGuard Security · Sheffield
£12 – £15 an hourEstimated
Your policing experience directly translates to incident response, surveillance, and professional report writing.
Posted 12 days ago
- Full-time
Assistant Security Controller
University of Sheffield · Sheffield
£32,080 – £36,636Estimated
Your security operations and incident command experience directly apply to managing university security and vetting processes.
Posted 13 days ago
- Full-time
Loss Prevention Officer
NEXT · Sheffield
Your operational policing experience in access control, incident response, and conflict management is directly applicable here.
Posted 13 days ago
- Full-time
Quality and Compliance Officer
Hesley Group · Sheffield
Your experience in regulatory compliance, evidence-based auditing and safeguarding under PACE and CPIA transfers directly.
Posted 13 days ago
- Full-time
Operations Manager
University of Sheffield · Sheffield
£38,784 – £51,753Estimated
Your experience running shifts, coordinating resources, and managing business continuity maps directly to this operational leadership role.
Posted 13 days ago
- Full-time
Retail Security officer
Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services · Sheffield
Your conflict management and incident response skills from policing are directly applicable to protecting property and people.
Posted 13 days ago
- Full-time
Senior Facilities Manager
Equans UK & Ireland · Sheffield
Your experience running a custody suite or operational unit is directly transferable to managing facilities and a large team.
Posted 14 days ago
- Full-time
Senior Governance, Risk and Compliance Analyst
Arup · Sheffield
Your risk assessment and incident command experience from policing directly applies to IT disaster recovery and compliance.
Posted 14 days ago
- Full-time
Specialist, Compliance and Operations (Appeals)
Pearson · Sheffield
Your case file management and procedural compliance experience translates directly to processing regulatory appeals and ensuring timely, accurate casework.
Posted 15 days ago
- Full-time
Head of Infrastructure Security Controls and Delivery Oversight
HSBC · Sheffield
If you’re looking for a career that will help you stand out, join HSBC, and fulfil your potential - whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or an exciting new direction, we offer opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.
Posted 19 days ago
- Full-time
Financial Compliance Auditor
The University of Sheffield · Sheffield
Your experience of audit, evidence gathering and regulatory frameworks in policing directly maps to compliance assurance work.
Posted 20 days ago
- Full-time
Pharmacy Operations Manager
Flourish Enterprises NHS Trust RDaSH · Sheffield
£49,000 – £56,000Estimated
Your experience managing shifts, staff, and complex logistics in a high-stakes environment translates directly here.
Posted 20 days ago
- Full-time
Cyber Security Analyst
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council · Sheffield
£42,839 – £46,142Estimated
Your incident response and threat assessment skills from policing transfer directly into cyber security analysis.
Posted 22 days ago
The market for police leavers in Sheffield right now
There are 24 live civilian roles in Sheffield matched for police leavers right now, from 21 employers, including Mitie, Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council and University of Sheffield.
Advertised pay runs from £26,615 to £56,000 a year, and the typical advertised role sits around £40,500 — based on the 7 of 24 adverts that publish a salary.
Full-time 23 · Temporary 1 · newest role posted 5 days ago. This page updates as our job feeds refresh.
What Sheffield employers are asking for
We score every advert against the competencies police leavers build in service. Across the 24 live civilian roles on this page, employers are signalling for:
- Working to legislation & regulation · 20 adverts
- Investigative casework · 6 adverts
- Security operations · 6 adverts
- Risk & threat assessment · 5 adverts
- Evidence & case files · 4 adverts
- Incident command & response · 4 adverts