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Aged from 18 to 55 Male and Female.
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They come from all backgrounds.
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No former Military service required.
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You do not need to be athletic or physically fit.
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We are primarily a Youth Organisation and not a Pre-Service
Organisation.
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We do not actively recruit for the services.
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All Adults start as Potential Instructors then gain
promotion by attending qualifying courses to Senior Non-Commissioned
Officers with the possibility of gaining the Queens Commission. (TA Type B
with no deployment commitment)
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All Adults can received a maximum of 28 days pay per year
plus travelling allowance.
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This can be in the region of £1,300 per year.
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The commitment is one night a week for which you are not
paid, except for travel costs, and approximately six weekends a year.
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We also run a 14 day Annual Camp each August at which we
would expect all adults to attend.
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There is a formal contract of employment which has a 28 day
notification of leaving the cadet force but in practice if you wish you can
leave immediately.
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All uniforms are issued free of charge and at weekends all
food and accommodation is also free.
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There are many courses available to adults. These include
all types of Adventure Training, First Aid, Military Skills and you may have
the opportunity to travel abroad.