Progression and Development of Officers
Dear Police Scotland,
I would be obliged if, under FOI legislation, you would provide me with the following information for the last 6 years (2014 to current date). I am happy for information in calendar year, or financial year depending on how you store/process it.
For the date ranges provided, in respect of officers who applied for promotion to the rank of Sergeant, please advise
1. Total number of applications received
2. Of those applications, how many were successful at the ‘paper sift’
3. Of those successful at the sift, how many were successful at interview/assessment centre and therefore considered ‘suitable for promotion’.
Please break this information down by year.
For the date ranges provided, in respect of officers who applied for promotion to the rank of Inspector, please advise
1. Total number of applications received
2. Of those applications, how many were successful at the ‘paper sift’
3. Of those successful at the sift, how many were successful at interview/assessment centre and therefore considered ‘suitable for promotion’.
Please break this information down by year.
For the date ranges provided, in respect of officers who applied for promotion to the rank of Chief Inspector, please advise
1. Total number of applications received
2. Of those applications, how many were successful at the ‘paper sift’
3. Of those successful at the sift, how many were successful at interview/assessment centre and therefore considered ‘suitable for promotion’.
Please break this information down by year.
For the date ranges provided, in respect of officers who applied for promotion to the rank of Superintendent, please advise
1. Total number of applications received
2. Of those applications, how many were successful at the ‘paper sift’
3. Of those successful at the sift, how many were successful at interview/assessment centre and therefore considered ‘suitable for promotion’.
Please break this information down by year.
For the date ranges provided, in respect of officers who applied for promotion to the rank of Chief Superintendent, please advise
1. Total number of applications received
2. Of those applications, how many were successful at the ‘paper sift’
3. Of those successful at the sift, how many were successful at interview/assessment centre and therefore considered ‘suitable for promotion’.
Please break this information down by year.
For the date ranges provided, please advise how many officers
1. Applied for a space on the Diploma in Police Service Leadership and Management.
2. Of those who applied, how many were appointed to the course.
3. Of those appointed to the course, how many successfully passed and obtained the qualification.
Please break this information down by year.
For the date ranges provided, please advise how many spaces on the diploma in police service leadership and management were made available to officers and what financial cost this was to the organisation to run/administer.
Please break this information down by year. Where there is a reduction in spaces offered to officers, please provide decision making logs re this. Including minutes of meetings held by senior managers or copies of emails rationalising this decision.
Please advise how many constables are currently ‘qualified’ and have obtained the diploma in police service leadership and management. Please break this down by division/department.
Yours faithfully,
Martyn Smith
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OFFICIAL
Good afternoon,
Please find the response to your Freedom of Information request attached.
Please accept my apologies for the delay in responding to you.
Kind regards,
Kim Skirving
Information Disclosure Officer
Information Management
Corporate Services
Police Scotland/Poileas Alba
Fettes Avenue
Edinburgh
EH4 1RB
Tel / Fòn 01313113682
Email/Post-d: [1][email address]
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Twitter: @policescotland
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