WEST MERCIA POLICE


EMPLOYER BACKGROUND

West Mercia Police provides a wide range of services and variety for its employees, full of opportunity for learning and growth. This visit provides a practical chance for pupils to look closely at police work and has proved very popular so far. The session gives an insight into the challenges, need for dedication, skills and experiences the service offers those interested in protecting the public, preventing crime and helping those in need.

SESSION CONTENT

Introduction, followed by practical exercise (e.g. finding a missing child) and a talk by currently serving officers on what is required when applying for a police career. Finally, pupils are given the chance to familiarise themselves with standard police equipment. Up to 12 Pupils can attend a session at any one time.

ROLES WITHIN THE ORGANISATION CONTACT TO ARRANGE A VISIT

Police constables, special constables, support volunteers and the cadet scheme all offer opportunities to be involved in police work. Pupils will hear about the range of qualities sought from those applying including the right qualifications, enthusiasm, courage, fairness and the ability to communicate, listen and learn.

CONTACT TO ARRANGE A VISIT

Name: Gemma Cashion

Job Role: Safer neighbourhood Officer

Email: gemma.cashion@westmercia.pnn.police.uc

Tel: 07773041122


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