Derbyshire Constabulary

Cadet Leader (Volunteer)

Working closely with the cadets and cadet team you will be a vital member of the team providing insight into the many and varied aspects of policing, making our cadets aware of the role of the police in the community and developing their character.

Location

Buxton, Derby, Chesterfield, and Glossop

Is the location accessible for those with physical disabilities or limited mobility?

No

Is the location accessible by public transport?

Yes

When?

Derbyshire & Chesterfield: every Thursday in school term time
(18.00 – 21.00)
Glossop & Buxton: every Wednesday in school term time
(18:00 – 21:00)
Occasional weekends to support community events

Could this role be carried out virtually or through a hybrid volunteering model?

No

Is a criminal record check (DBS) required for this role?

Yes

Is a driving license required?

No

Are expenses covered?

To Be Confirmed

What will you be doing?

Teaching the cadets about police procedures and criminal law.
• Taking part in team building activity weekends.
• Taking part in expeditions.
• Inspections and drills.
• Providing information on Crime Prevention.
• Taking part in local community events.
• Participation in charity fund raising.
JOB DESCRIPTION
• Physical training.
• First aid.
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRE

What skills are required?

Experience working with volunteers, young people or youth groups.
A youth work and/ or leadership qualification would be beneficial but not essential.
Good IT skills, including Microsoft Outlook and Work with the confident and ability to learn new
IT systems for with training will be provided.
Good organisational skills.
Ability to motivate a team of young people to achieve a set objective.
Excellent attention to detail.
Ability to work as part of the team.
Any experience or qualification in areas such as First Aid, sports, mountaineering, or outdoor
pursuits is beneficial but not essential.

Will training be given or available?

Yes

Additional important information

For further information on this opportunity and more please complete this form:

https://careers.derbyshire.police.uk/find-job/job-search/Cadet-Leader-Volunteer

Alternatively email volunteer@sdcvs.org.uk quoting the opportunity number stated below.

Children & Young People

Volunteer Opportunity No.

VFO-24-0180