Praise and reviews: '...By reading this book you have a better understanding of the police service and how it operates...of the issues involved in policing and what the challenges really are' - Richard Winterton, Chief Executive, Police Skills & Standards Organisation. The police service is undergoing rapid change as it adapts to face the challenges of modern life. "Careers and Jobs In the Police Service" details these changes and provides practical advice on how to gain entry, the personal qualities required and describes the numerous career possibilities on offer - from local beat to cid, from fast-track promotion to civilian support roles. Illustrated by real life case studies, this book provides: job descriptions and entry routes; training and qualifications; practice examples of the police recruitment tests; and, where to look for further information. Complete with information on pay and conditions, equal opportunities policies and essential contact details, this book is an invaluable guide for anyone considering a career with the police.
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'...by reading this book you have a better understanding of the police service and how it operates... of the issues involved in policing and what the challenges really are.' richard winterton, chief executive, police skills & standards organisation
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kim clabby kim clabby, bem, lsgc, has experienced an active and interesting career in the police service. during his time as detective sergeant and a/detecting inspector, he has enjoyed a front-line policing role, investigating cases of robbery, rape and murder, as well as leading crime squads and undercover operations, such as the highly successful televised 'rat trap' operation.
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Metropolitan Police, Northern Ireland, Home Office, Police Federation, National Crime Squad, Association of Chief Police Officers, British Transport Police, National Criminal Intelligence Service, Scottish Police College, Special Branch, New Scotland Yard, Royal Parks Constabulary, High Potential Development Scheme, United Kingdom New!
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- Ministry of Defence: Prices Paid for Spare Parts: [Hc]: [1992-93]: House of Commons Papers: [1992-93] by Great Britain on page 76, and page 77
- The Isle of Man by Douglas on page 85
- Police Station (Behind the Scenes) by Andrew Langley on page 83
- Careers and Jobs in It (Careers & Jobs in) by David Yardley in Back Matter
- Choosing Your Career by Sally Longson in Back Matter
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