Royal Naval Reserve - HMS CERES Leeds Recruitment Open Evening (May 2025)

Royal Naval Reserve - HMS CERES Leeds Recruitment Open Evening (May 2025)

Interested in a part-time career in the Royal Naval Reserve? Come along to our open evening at HMS CERES to find out more.

By Royal Naval Reserves

Date and time

Thu, 15 May 2025 19:15 - 21:15 GMT+1

Location

HMS CERES, Royal Naval Reserve, Leeds

Carlton Barracks Woodhouse LS7 1HE United Kingdom

Agenda

7:15 PM

Introductions

7:30 PM

Ship's Company Muster

7:40 PM

Initial Maritime Reserve Briefing, Unit Tour, and Q&A

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours

HMS CERES is the Royal Naval Reserve unit in Leeds and home of the Royal Navy in Yorkshire and The Humber.

At HMS CERES, we don't do the everyday, everyday.

The Royal Naval Reserve is a part-time force. Together, this team of 3000 provides the Royal Navy with essential trained personnel we need at times of tension, humanitarian crisis, or conflict.

Register to attend out Initial Maritime Reserves Presentation and find out what its like to serve as a paid part-time reservist in the Royal Navy.

This is your opportunity to see how the end of your working day can be the start of an adventure. There’s no obligation to join, just come along if you want to find out more.


You must be a British or Irish national, a Commonwealth citizen, or a Dual National.

https://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/our-organisation/maritime-reserves/royal-naval-reserve

Frequently asked questions

I'm under 18, can I attend?

You can attend this event if you are over 15. However, you must be 16 to join the Royal Naval Reserve. If you are under 18 but you must attend with a parent or guardian over 18.

Is there parking available?

There are several car parks in the vicinity of Carlton Barracks. Parking on site is limited, we will always endeavour to support visitors with specific assistance requirements. We will confirm event arrangements once you have registered and advise attendees accordingly.

Organised by

The Royal Naval Reserve is the volunteer arm of the Royal Navy. Made up of around 3000 men and women from all backgrounds and walks of life, we assist the Regular Navy in protecting our nation’s interests at home and abroad, from conflict operations to counter-terrorism and anti-piracy work. Think you’ve got what it takes to join us? Visit an open day near you to find out more.