Puerto de la Cruz City Hall Announces Internal Promotion Process for Four Police Officer Positions
Published: December 23, 2025|local-government-and-community|Gobierno de Canarias
Puerto de la Cruz Police Internal Promotion Process
Overview
The City Council of Puerto de la Cruz has published the official bases for a competitive internal promotion process to fill four police officer vacancies.
Eligibility Criteria
- Open exclusively to current police officers within the local force
- Must meet specific eligibility requirements, including:
- Minimum service time
- Compliance with legal standards
Application Process
- Applicants have twenty working days from the publication date
- Submit applications online
- Supporting documentation required:
- ID
- Driving permits
- Academic certificates
- Merits related to professional experience and training
Selection System
- Emphasizes transparency and merit
- Features a rigorous selection process including:
- Written tests
- Practical cases
- Optional language assessments
Training and Appointment
- Successful candidates will undergo:
- A course
- A practical internship
- Upon completion, candidates will be appointed as full officers
Objectives and Importance
- Promote qualified internal personnel
- Strengthen the professionalism and continuity of the local police force
This process reflects ongoing efforts to ensure a competent, prepared police force aligned with legal standards and community needs.
Why It Matters
- Current officers considering career advancement
- Residents wanting to stay informed about local government initiatives to enhance security personnel