Description
We are seeking volunteers to become Cadet Leaders, inspiring and motivating young people within our Police Cadet units across the West Midlands.
As a Cadet Leader, you will volunteer your time to be part of one of our Cadet units, located in Birmingham, Coventry, Sandwell, Dudley, Wolverhampton, Walsall, and Solihull.
Responsibilities:
- Lead, team build, and maintain discipline
- Motivate and engage young people from diverse cultural backgrounds
- Deliver sessions with confidence
- Develop valuable skills and experience to help Cadets prepare for their future careers
Requirements:
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to motivate and engage young people
- Leadership and team-building skills
- Confidence to deliver sessions
What We Offer:
- Training covering professional standards, public protection safeguarding, and additional information to support you in the role
- Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people
- Flexible volunteering opportunities, with a minimum commitment of 8 hours per month for 12 months
Application Process:
- Application
- Paper sift
- Interview
- Pre-employment checks (Police vetting, DBS, Medical assessment, personal and employment/academic references)
Vetting and Medical Requirements:
- Successful applicants will be required to pass police vetting and an enhanced DBS check
- Completion of a medical assessment, which may include a drug or hearing test
Contact: For further information, please email cadets@westmidlands.police.uk