New Cadet Unit Development Lead/Manager (VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY)
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Be the Builder of Growth and Legacy
RANGER CADETS is a brand-new start-up uniformed youth work organisation dedicated to preparing young people for life. Through service, ceremony, community, and structured training, we help cadets grow in confidence, resilience, and pride.
Now, we’re seeking a visionary New Cadet Unit Development Lead/Manager to project manage the opening of new cadet units across England. From sourcing free venues, to recruiting adult and youth volunteers, to setting up systems and handing over to the Officer in Charge, you will lead the expansion of Ranger Cadets with dignity, precision, and impact.
Your Mission
As New Cadet Unit Development Lead/Manager, you will:
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Project manage the opening of new cadet units, ensuring each launch is smooth, inspiring, and sustainable.
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Source free venues and community spaces, building strong local partnerships.
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Recruit and induct adult volunteers and youth cadets, creating vibrant new teams.
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Lead a small team of volunteers, guiding them to support unit development.
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Design systems and processes that serve as flagship models, making each future unit easier to establish.
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Hand over each new unit to its Officer in Charge, and team ensuring continuity and dignity.
Why This Role Matters
Every movement needs pioneers. Your leadership will ensure Ranger Cadets grows across England, giving more young people the chance to thrive. You’ll be the architect of expansion, building systems and communities that will endure for generations.
What You’ll Gain
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The chance to shape the national growth of a youth movement.
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Experience in project management, recruitment, and organisational development, transferable across sectors.
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The pride of knowing your work creates opportunities for cadets and volunteers across England.
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Belonging to a close-knit team that honours tradition while preparing youth for the future.
Who We’re Looking For
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A leader with passion for growth, organisation, and youth empowerment.
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Someone who thrives on project management while keeping warmth and humanity at the core.
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Experience in project management, recruitment, or organisational development is welcome — but vision, commitment, and heart are essential.
Step Forward
This is more than a role. It’s a chance to be the builder of Ranger Cadets’ expansion, inspire community, and prepare young people for life.
RANGER CADETS
#PrepareForLife
Non Charity Employer
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To empower young people through structured, uniformed experiences that build life skills, leadership, teamwork, and a strong sense of community.
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