Vol - Police Cadet Compliance Officer

*Volunteer Vacancy*

We are looking to recruit a Volunteer Police Cadet Compliance Officer. The Cadets scheme aims to give young people between the ages of 13-17 yrs the opportunity to develop their qualities and skills through a structured programme. We are seeking volunteers, with a keen eye for detail, to join our team to ensure that the delivery of our cadet programme meets the National Standards and ensures safeguarding of all our cadets.

Purpose of the Role: Ensuring quality assurance of Cadet programme and adherence to safeguarding standards.

Key tasks

To Conduct Unit Spot checks in line with force requirements, of the Cumbria Constabulary Cadet programme, to include
H&S / risk assessment compliance
Safeguarding
VPC Code of conduct
Fire safety compliance
Code of ethics
QA of lesson delivery
Maintain excellent record keeping of spot checks
Liaise with cadet management in relation to spot check findings
Escalate and challenge risks / safeguarding where identified and required.

Cadets are held at the following locations during term time only between 6pm - 8pm:

Kendal – Monday evening

Barrow – Tuesday evenings

Workington – Tuesday evenings

Penrith - Wednesday evenings

Carlisle – Thursday evenings

Successful applicants can conduct the role at one more of the designated sites.

The QA Min requirement is 2 spot checks per half term at each allocated cadet unit. The sessions are two hours long.

Please state in the application which Cadet Unit (s) you are applying for. The volunteers for this role will be subject to Vetting.