Police Community Support Officer Review
at Northumbria Police
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Police Officer
Ponteland
Review Submitted: April 2026
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
Day to day I to provide a visible policing presence, engage with local communities, and help prevent crime and anti‑social behaviour
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
The training have been outstanding, I have been fully supported throughout classroom based learning as well as on the job. Both trainers could not be faulted, they have taught me so much knowledge and skills that I will be able to put into use when working.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
All my skills have developed
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
The programme is very well structed and easy to follow
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I have received really good support from my employer
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I have received loads of support from my training providers towards my end qualification
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
My qualification helps me perform 100x better in my role as its giving me the foundations to be able to fulfil my 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
yes
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Northumbria Police to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I would recommend Northumbria Police to a friend because they have supported me throughout my training and helped my development
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Northumbria Police?
Be yourself and be confident about who you are
