Want to give something back to your community? Then have you considered taking up a challenging role as a Police Community Support Officer?
As a Police Community Support Officer (PCSO) you will work on the frontline of your local force, providing a visible and reassuring presence on the streets and tackling the menace of anti-social behaviour.
This is a paid, usually full-time position that can lead to a long career with the police.
PCSOs have different roles in different forces, but they usually patrol a beat and interact with the public, while also offering assistance to Police Officers at crime scenes and major events.
Depending on where you work, you could:
You would be a critical part of the force.
Although PCSOs do not have the same powers as regular police officers, they still carry a lot of responsibility, and are a critical part of the police service.
Click here to find out if you're eligible to become a PCSO.