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Police Controller - Apprenticeship (Abingdon)
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Thames Valley Police
Abingdon Police Station, Colwell Drive, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 1AUApprenticeship
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About this role
Our teams are the first point of contact for over 1000 emergency, over 2200 non-emergency phone calls and over 100 interactions via our digital platforms daily. As a Police Call Handler you will perform one of the most demanding roles in the modern police force and one which is key to inspiring satisfaction and confidence in the community.
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Thames Valley Police
Thames Valley Police hires students into technology-focused teams where software, data, infrastructure, product thinking, reliability, and user impact often matter.
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Preparing for Thames Valley Police
Good preparation includes project evidence, curiosity, debugging examples, teamwork, and being able to explain technical choices clearly.
- Talk through one project in terms of problem, trade-offs, result, and what you would improve.
- Be ready to explain code or data decisions without jargon.
- Connect technical work to users, reliability, security, or business value.