HIVE INFORMATION

HIVE INFORMATION SERVICE

The RAF HIVE Service supports the Chain of Command and tri-Service community through the provision of up to date and relevant information.

RAF HIVE Information Officers are able to provide an extensive range of information on relocation, local facilities, schools and further education, housing, healthcare facilities, employment and training opportunities. Information on future relocations is one of the key areas of information support and is available either in advance or on arrival at the receiving unit. RAF HIVE staffs are also involved in providing Operational deployment support, including distributing deployment support resources and providing information on ways of communicating with deployed personnel.

Contact details:

Station HIVE 01526 347868

Coningsby HIVE 01526 342679

 

SSAFA 

SSAFA provides a confidential service to the RAF community, dealing with issues including:

 

Relationship difficulties

Bereavement and loss

Childcare

Housing

Separation

Special needs

Benevolent Fund applications

Contact details:

Office: 01526 347846  / 347193

Mob: 0777 594 8269

Out of hours: 0207 463 9358

SSAFA Volunteer

Co-ord: 0776 899 6738

 

SERVICE COMMUNITY SUPPORT OFFICER

The role of the Service Community Support Officer (SCSO) is to assist in the provision of  ‘first line’  support to Service personnel and their families, including acting as an interface between SFA Occupants and the Housing authorities, coordinating stress management events in line with current policy, and ensuring that the interests of the single living-in community are addressed.

Contact details: 01526 347211

Mob: 07919 301832

 

 

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

The role of the Community Development Officer (CDO) is to promote a sense of community and general well being for personnel and families of people living and working at RAF Coningsby through:

 

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Networking and supporting access and development of community provision

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Ensuring community provision is complying with best practice and government guidelines

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Managing the Airplay project and the Youth Engagement Team

Contact details: 01526 347865

Mob: 07799 273033

 

THE LOUNGE

The Lounge is a modern ‘living area’ for livers-in (all ranks) at Coningsby and is situated above Heroes Bar. A non-alcoholic facility, The Lounge has a staffed Coffee Bar, wide screen TV, Playstation 3, Wii, games and Wi-Fi.
Open weekdays 1130—1330

The Lounge is run by volunteers in the evenings so opening times may vary. See doors for times.
Bring Your Own Lunch!! Add a delicious hot or cold drink from the menu and enjoy a relaxed comfortable lunch break.

 

RAF CONINGSBY NURSERY & KIDS CLUB

Registered to provide services for 50 weeks of the year, closing for two weeks over Christmas. Providing nursery education funded places for children aged 2—4 yrs for 38 weeks of the year, following  the local schools term times.

Clinton Park, Tattershall, LN4 4QZ. 01526 344325

www.nurseryandkidsclub.co.uk

info@nurseryandkidsclub.co.uk