About this role
Age groups: We have 5 different age groups as follows
Squirrels – 4 – 6 years old
Beavers: 6 – 8 years old
Cubs: 8 – 10.5 years old
Scouts: 10.5 – 14 years old
Explorers: 14 – 18 years old
Location: We have 10 groups in the District, located in Market Harborough, Foxton, Medbourne, Kibworth, Fleckney and Great Glen. Each of the groups meet on different evenings during the week.
All groups are always happy to welcome new volunteers to join their teams, so if one age group, location or a certain weekday evening suits you better than another, just let us know and we can direct you to the best group for you.
Main Tasks: Delivery of a Balanced Programme:
Running games and activities as part of weekly section meetings and other section events.
Assisting young people to achieve badges and awards.
Assisting with residential experiences for the section.
Assisting the section with taking part in a varied, exciting and safe programme of activities.
What’s in it for you?
Volunteering with Scouts can make you feel good in so many ways:
Make friends and meet people
Try new things and challenge yourself
Get outdoors and get stuck in
Positively impact your community
Create vital opportunities for young people
Make memories that’ll last a lifetime
For more details about Scouts and our volunteer roles visit: https://www.scouts.org.uk/volunteer/volunteering-with-scouts/
When you can volunteer
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Requirements
- References needed
- Willing to take a DBS Check
Appointment requirements:
DBS check
2 references
Attend a welcome meeting with existing volunteers
Complete 5 online training modules within 5 months of starting your volunteer role.
It's expected that whilst volunteering for this role you will undertake regulated activity.
For more information contact Jo, District Secretary on secretary@harboroughscouts.org.uk
Location
Location 6 Fleckney Rd, Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicester LE8 0HE, UK