Police Community Support Officer - Hampshire, United Kingdom - Hampshire Constabulary

Hampshire Constabulary
Hampshire Constabulary
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Are you looking to make a difference?:

As a Police Community Support Officer (PCSO), you will wear a uniform and work at the heart of the local community across Hampshire, providing a visible and accessible presence to improve the quality of life.

You will be a key part in crime prevention by building partnerships with residents, groups, schools and others.


It is a role with the potential to send you home every day with a tangible feeling of pride, knowing you have made a real difference to the lives of people in our communities.

As part of the role, you will be given powers of entry to save life and prevent damage.


Please be aware that the start dates for new applicants will be early to mid 2024.

Salary and Other Benefits:

As well as a highly rewarding career, you will join us on Scale 4 (£23,289 to £25,560 per annum).

In addition, after your initial 15 weeks training, you will receive a shift allowance and weekend enhancement of approximately £400 per month (depending on shift pattern), meaning your potential salary would be in the region of £27,900.


Hampshire Constabulary benefits are extensive and include:

  • Flexible working opportunities
  • An attractive contributory pension scheme
  • Childcare Voucher and Cycle to Work schemes
  • Access to Hampshire Police Leisure and Sport (providing a range of family and sporting activities)
  • Gym facilities at a number of our buildings Access to retail and hospitality benefits via the Blue Light Card (Welcome to Blue Light Card)We are pleased to offer this Programme as an Apprenticeship and you will obtain a Level 4 diploma in Community Policing Practice within the first 12 Months of your PCSO role.

Essential Application Criteria:

The minimum requirements for entry to the PCSO role are:

  • Educated to QCF Level 2 (GCSE at grade A*-C or 4-9 or equivalent) passes in English and Mathematics.
  • Desirable: Full Manual Driving Licence Competence in basic office IT**For further information about the role of Police Community Support Officer and our requirements, please see our full Role Profile.

How do I apply?:


Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary is an inclusive employer and strives to have a workforce representative of the communities we police and serve.

We recognise that we are not fully representative and are working to address this imbalance through a variety of initiatives.


The Disability Confident campaign aims to remove barriers, increase understanding and ensure that people have opportunities to fulfil their potential and realise their aspirations.

We will accommodate requests for reasonable adjustments where possible throughout our recruitment and promotions processes and encourage anyone requiring reasonable adjustments to disclose this at the earliest opportunity.

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