Full Description
With practical tips to help with written exercises, interview technique and role plays, this book clearly explains the new nationwide PCSO assessment system. Packed with advice, and including coverage of the National Competencies for the PCSO role, this manual guides the reader on how to succeed at every stage, from completing the application pack to preparing for and passing the written assessment exercises.
Contents
Introduction
The National Core Competencies
The application form
Assessment centres
Interactive exercises
Written exercises
Interviews
Respect for race and diversity
Psychometric tests
After the assessment centre
Appendix A - The National Core Competencies
Appendix B - The National Core Competencies: Checklist
Appendix C - Central Hospital Trust: Information pack
Index
