Join to apply for the Volunteer Police Cadet Leader – Spelthorne Unit role at Surrey and Sussex Police
Are you over 18, passionate about supporting young people and giving back to your community? If you’re committed to making a difference, we would love to welcome you.
The Role & Key Responsibilities
* Acting as a positive role model for cadets
* Supporting and mentoring young cadets during weekly sessions
* Delivering sessions based on the VPC curriculum
* Arranging guest speakers and visits to build awareness of emergency services and community organisations
* Coordinating joint activities with other youth groups, charities and partners
* Supporting cadets in their volunteering efforts, including attending and supervising community events
Skills & Experience
As a valued cadet leader, you should be able to:
* Inspire and motivate young people with confidence, positivity and enthusiasm
* Build strong relationships with cadets, fellow leaders and partner organisations
* Volunteer flexibly as part of a supportive team
* Stay up to date with the knowledge needed for the role, including completing all mandatory training within the specified timescales
We will provide all the training and guidance you need, but it would be beneficial if you have:
* Prior experience of working with young people or volunteering in your community
* A good understanding of safeguarding principles
* Familiarity with policing or local community issues
* Skills in delivering or developing training sessions
Why Volunteer With Us?
* Experience policing first‑hand
* Meet new people and teams
* Learn and develop your skills
* Support your local community
We’ll reimburse any travel expenses you may incur whilst volunteering and we have recognition schemes in place to formally show our appreciation for your service.
Further Information
We are committed to safeguarding and protection of all children, young people and adults at risk. You will need to complete a police security check, an enhanced DBS check and online National VPC safeguarding training.
Diversity Statement
We are only as good as our people. It’s important that our officers and staff can be themselves in the workplace. We commit to being an anti‑racist police service and to upholding anti‑racist principles in both our organisation and our communities. Read our full anti‑racism statement here.
Additional Information
After submitting your application you will receive a confirmation email with a copy of your application attached. Occasionally emails from this address can fall into spam/junk folders so please ensure this is checked regularly.
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