Volunteer Leaders – 40th Leicester (Anstey) Beavers, Cubs & Scouts (Various Weeknights)

About this Opportunity

Overview:

Support children aged 6–14 to learn, grow, and have adventures! Join 40th Leicester (Anstey) Scout Group as a volunteer leader for Beavers, Cubs, or Scouts. No experience needed – full training provided.

Organisation:

Scouts

Minimum hours:

2

Address:

38–39 Leicester Road, Anstey

LE7 7AT

Location:

Onsite

About the organisation:

We’re Scouts and everyone is welcome here. Every week, we help almost half a million people aged 4-25 develop skills for life. Are you ready to join the adventure?

Full Details:

Make a real difference to young people’s lives and join the 40th Leicester (Anstey) Scout Group as a volunteer leader! We’re looking for friendly and committed adults to support our:

🦫 Beaver Scouts (ages 6–8) – Thursdays, 5:45–6:45 PM

🐾 Cub Scouts (ages 8–10½) – Tuesdays, 6:30–8:00 PM

⚜️ Scouts (ages 10½–14) – Wednesdays, 7:15–8:45 PM

No experience is needed – just bring enthusiasm, reliability, and a passion for working with young people. You’ll help run games, activities, outdoor adventures, and more.

We offer full training in Safeguarding, First Aid, and youth leadership, plus a free DBS check. You’ll be supported by a welcoming team and have the flexibility to volunteer weekly, fortnightly, or as suits your schedule.

When and Where:

📅 Tuesdays (Cubs) – 6.30–8.00 pm

📅 Wednesdays (Scouts) – 7.15 – 8.45 pm

📅 Thursdays (Beavers) – 5.45 – 6.45 pm

Volunteers are welcome to support one or more sections. Flexible roles available.

Additional Information

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Specific Requirements or Restrictions

All volunteers must be aged 18 or over and complete a free enhanced DBS check. We provide training in safeguarding, First Aid, and youth support modules. Support and mentoring is available to help you settle in.

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