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Radio dispatch Officer Review

at Greater Manchester Police

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Police Officer

Greater Manchester

Review Submitted: April 2026

Overall Rating

4.9 /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 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.8/5 - 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
Role is challenging on a daily basis due to it being time critical

To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

5/5
I have got a more in depth understanding of the leadership role

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?

5/5

How much support do you receive from your employer?

5/5
Support is always at the end of a teams/email/call and support through class discussions

How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

5/5
Support is there when needed

How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

5/5
This will help me with obtaining a leader role within the organisation

Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

4/5
Yes I am the secretary of the athletics committee

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Greater Manchester Police to a friend?

Yes

Why?

A good organisation to work for and there are opportunities to work within different areas

What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Greater Manchester Police?

When completing any application form use the star model and always refer to the plan on a page
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