Cadet Force Adult Volunteers

HMC (Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference); Market Harborough; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading independent school in Suffolk is seeking volunteers for its Combined Cadet Force (CCF). Ideal candidates are enthusiastic about working with young people and willing to contribute to a supportive school community. Responsibilities include leading Saturday sessions, participating in camps, and mentoring students. This role offers training and opportunities for personal development.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic individuals who enjoy working with young people.
• Open to new challenges and active involvement in school life.
• Willingness to contribute to an inclusive community.

Responsibilities

• Support Saturday morning sessions for the CCF.
• Get involved in camps and adventurous activities.
• Provide leadership and mentoring to pupils.

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Mentoring

Outdoor activities

Job description

Teaching careers in HMC independent schools

We are seeking volunteers for the Royal Hospital School Combined Cadet Force (CCF). Our CCF is a valued part of school life, providing leadership, teamwork, and personal development opportunities to pupils aged 13–18.

The Royal Hospital School is a leading independent co-educational boarding and day school for 11–18 year olds, set in 200 acres of Suffolk countryside overlooking the River Stour.

The Royal Hospital School is a modern, forward-thinking school anchored on 300 years of history and achievement.

We are seeking volunteers for the Royal Hospital School Combined Cadet Force (CCF). Our CCF is a valued part of school life, providing leadership, teamwork, and personal development opportunities to pupils aged 13–18.

Responsibilities

• Support exciting Saturday morning sessions (10am–12pm) for the CCF.
• Get involved in camps, trips, and adventurous activities throughout the year.
• Collaborate with a friendly, committed team and provide leadership and mentoring to pupils.
• Receive full training and a uniform.

Qualifications and what we are looking for

• Enthusiastic individuals who enjoy working with young people and are open to a new challenge.
• Interest in leadership, outdoor activities, or youth development; military experience is not required.
• Willingness to contribute to a supportive, inclusive school community.

How to apply

Applications will be reviewed on submission and interviews may take place at any time.

Please complete the volunteer application form and upload to TES, and send a covering letter (no more than one side of A4) to [e-mail].

Further details of this position can be downloaded by visiting www.royalhospitalschool.org/vacancies or by contacting the HR Manager at [e-mail] or 01473 326200.

Safeguarding and eligibility

The Royal Hospital School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees and volunteers to share our commitment. Employment is subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.

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