The Beat Podcast from Staffordshire Police

Episode 8 - Policing: A viable career change?

Episode 8

Today's episode focuses on the world of recruitment, in particular highlighting our ongoing drive into recruiting for the Police Constable Degree Apprenticeships programme, or PCDA. We touch on what you can expect from the course and discuss how policing is a viable option for the seeking a career change. We’re joined by Year 2 PCDA students Gail Tolley and PC Ben Gooding, as well as Senior Cohort Leader, Rachel Jorden.

Ever wondered how the police go about keeping your county safe or do you ever just want to know why we make certain decisions? Staffordshire Police has introduced The Beat Podcast to help give you an insight into how we police and prevent crime in our beautiful county through the eyes of those on the front line.

Hosted by former LBC reporter turned Staffordshire Police Communications Officer, Tom Bushell.

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thebeatpodcast@staffordshire.pnn.police.uk