Police Community Support Officer Review
at Northumbria Police
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Police Officer
Wallsend, UK
Review Submitted: April 2025
Overall Rating
5 /5
The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!
5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
If have been taught to support the town centre businesses, engage with schools delivering powerpoints on different topics, gain information and feedback to team, update intel pages as and when required, listen to shopwatch radio, deter offenders from engaging in crime by delivering presence in public areas, follow all that is on my designation card.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I've enjoyed all aspects of the programme, it's been exciting changing careers at my age
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I am in constant development in this role, learning all the time
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
The use of Onefile eportfolio has been great, easy to follow and upload work etc.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
There are no stupid questions in my team, they are very helpful and supportive
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
They have been very helpful and informative throughout the course
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I have achieved similar qualifications in different jobs, the education on the role has been great in adapting to the role
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
Northumbria Police cater for a wide range of activities outside of the role
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Northumbria Police to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I was recommended by a friend and informed of the role. I would recommend a friend.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Northumbria Police?
Ask any amount of questions and ensure the role suits your character and personality.
