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Default Police assessors fail to test officers’ ability to cope with counter terrorism and vi

Police officers being assessed for promotion do not have to have the skills to deal with counter terrorism and violent crime, it has emerged. Research by Reed*Consulting has found a significant disparity between the major challenges faced by senior police officers and the degree to which promotion assessments identify candidates best suited to meet them. 73% of police assessment professionals in the UK cited counter terrorism as a major issue, but only 20% said their senior officer promotion assessments included an element to identify candidates best suited to meet this challenge. 67% said violent crime was a major challenge, but only 20% addressed this in their promotion board assessments. Reed Consulting head of assessments Julie Lowe, a former head of assessment at the Metropolitan*Police, said: “To identify the officers most suitable for promotion, senior police officers and HR professionals must work closely together to ensure that the complexity of these roles is fully...



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