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Cadet Leader- Blackpool South Unit (University Centre)

Citizen's In Policing- Lancashire Constabulary

Are you looking for an opportunity to develop yourself, to lead and inspire young people?

If so why not become a Cadet Leader and support Lancashire Police Cadets.

We are looking for volunteers to support our Police Cadet scheme in Lancashire.

Lancashire Police Cadets are young people aged 13 – 18 years of age who meet weekly (term-time only) they are also involved in local community projects and fundraising.

The Unit meet at The University Centre, Park Road, Blackpool FY1 4ES on a Thursday from 6 – 8pm.

This opportunity is subject to police vetting and a DBS check, to qualify you must have been a resident in the UK for the past 3 years.

TASKS:

  • Supporting cadets at weekly sessions and occasional weekends
  • Supporting cadets at community events/projects
  • Help broaden cadets knowledge of policing and volunteering in the community
  • Undertaking basic administrative tasks utilising ICT systems
  • Helping to arrange and manage the cadet programme
  • Log volunteering hours monthly and submit expenses where applicable via an on-line computer system



What skills do I need?

  • A respect for race and diversity
  • A non-judgemental attitude
  • A commitment to confidentiality
  • Good listening and communication skills
  • Some experience of supporting young people

When do I need to be available?

Morning Afternoon Evening
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Details

The Unit meet at The University Centre, Park Road, Blackpool FY1 4ES on a Thursday from 6 – 8pm.

Where does this role take place?

The University Centre
Park Road
Blackpool
Lancashire
FY1 4ES

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  • Details
  • Accessibility
  • Age restrictions
    18+
  • DBS check required
  • Equal Opportunities Policy
  • Expenses reimbursed
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Ongoing support
  • Suitable for under 18s
  • Training provided
  • Volunteer induction
  • Volunteer Policy
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Written role description
  • Application Process
  • Application Form
  • CRB Check
  • Informal Discussion
  • Interviews
  • Other
  • References

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