Adult Volunteer - Squadron Support Volunteer

402 (Gravesend) Squadron RAF Air Cadets supports young people aged 12-20 through aviation, leadership, adventure training, community engagement and personal development. We are looking for adult volunteers to support the running of the Squadron and help provide positive opportunities for young people in the local community.

• Support parade nights.
• Assist with activities.
• Provide administrative support.
• Support events and activities.
• Help with equipment or logistics.
• Bring specialist skills that could benefit cadets.

• Leadership and teamwork.
• Positive attitude and good judgement.
• Patience and ability to act appropriately in a youth organisation.
• Communication, organisation and planning skills.
• Basic IT skills - internet and email.
• UK full driving licence (for driving duties).
• First aid and outdoor activity skills.
• Experience in youth work, coaching or mentoring (welcome but not essential).

We seek reliable, positive and practical adults who can support young people consistently. The above skills enable volunteers to manage tasks effectively, interact safely with cadets, and contribute to the Squadron's success.

Make a direct difference to young people in the local community. Build confidence, leadership, teamwork, resilience and a sense of service in cadets. Gain experience in youth work, leadership, organisation and training, and become part of a supportive national youth movement.

Usually one evening per week, with flexibility depending on availability. Additional weekend opportunities may arise for activities, events, camps or community engagement.

Gravesend, DA11 0EU. Volunteers should be able to attend the Squadron in Gravesend at least occasionally, being within reasonable travelling distance.