Volunteer Police Cadets

Volunteer Police Cadets provide a structured youth programme connected with policing, community activity and personal development.

Taking part

Age requirements, local arrangements, safeguarding and applications are published when the programme is accepting participants.

What cadets can expect

Cadet activity can include learning about policing, team and leadership development, community activity and supervised events.

Safeguarding

The programme operates with age-appropriate supervision, safeguarding and information-handling arrangements.

Cadet leaders

Adult volunteer opportunities supporting cadets are separate roles with their own suitability, safeguarding, training and supervision requirements.

Joining

HIOWC publishes age, location, meeting and application information when a unit or programme is accepting participants.

Current opportunities

Only opportunities shown on Vacancies are open for application. An information page does not mean recruitment is open.