Widening the application pool: Gender bias in UK police recruitment advertising
SUBSCRIBE 2nd November 2023
ANALYSIS: With ongoing concerns around the drop in public trust and confidence in UK policing, forces face continuing pressure to ensure they are representative of the communities they serve; but a new report suggests that gender bias in the language used in police recruitment advertising may be deterring applicants at the first hurdle, as Richard Place, Managing Director of police recruitment website All Police Jobs, explains.