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Volunteer Police Cadets

Make new friends: Become part of our policing family and build friendships that will last a lifetime learn new skills: Build your confidence, team work and leadership ability to volunteer within your local community within areas that matter the most to you.

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Eligibility

Age Group

  • 13-17

What is this group?

Why should you become a police cadet?

First and foremost, because it's really good fun. But there are lots of other reasons:

  • make new friends: Become part of our policing family and build friendships that will last a lifetime

  • learn new skills: Build your confidence, team work and leadership abilities whilst you learn new skills

  • become a community champion: Help your community by taking part in policing operations and crime prevention initiatives

  • complete your Duke of Edinburgh's Award: An award universally recognised by employers that sets you apart

  • enhance your CV: Whether you want to go to college or university or go straight into work, you'll have a unique experience to talk about in interviews

If you're aged 13 to 17 years old and are looking for a fun, challenging, and exciting way to gain new skills and help your community, join the volunteer police cadets. Be The Change.

What we offer?

  • Weekly meets
  • DofE
  • Fun events
  • Volunteering opportunities

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What people say

"I have been given the confidence and skills that could not have been given to me anywhere else. I am proud to be part of my unit." Dzhevdzhet

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