FOI 128848
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST REFERENCE NO: 128848
I write in connection with your request for information which was received on 2nd November 2021. Please find below the response to your request:
What officer recruitment processes have the force scheduled for 2022?
Does your force have any staff recruitment processes scheduled for 2022?
What promotion processes are scheduled for 2022?
How many new recruits is your force aiming to recruit in 2022?
How many individuals is the force expecting to apply to each promotion scheme in 2022?
Reply:-
I can confirm that West Mercia Police holds some of the information you have requested, please see response below
What officer recruitment processes have the force scheduled for 2022? –
The Student Police Officer entry routes planned for 2022 are DHEP (Degree holder entry programme), PCDA (police constable degree apprenticeship) and Professional Policing Degree (Pre-Join Degree)
Does your force have any staff recruitment processes scheduled for 2022? –
Currently no information held
What promotion processes are scheduled for 2022? –
Chief Inspector, Inspector and Sergeant. Dates are to be confirmed
How many new recruits is your force aiming to recruit in 2022? –
230 new Student Police Officers
How many individuals is the force expecting to apply to each promotion scheme in 2022? –
Unable to give information as this depends on how many officers take the Sgt / Inspector NPPF Exam in March and October 22.