As the lead volunteer at 48th Wakefield (Ryhill & Havercroft) Scout Group, you will work in partnership with the Group Executive Committee to develop the Scout Group to continue to provide great Scouting.
Main tasks of a Group Manager.
The District Team is happy to work alongside new volunteers to ensure a smooth transition into the group. If you are interested in either role then please get in touch for an informal chat.
Skills Required: Administration, Management (specifically of people), Strategy, Operations Management, Project Management
Appointment requirements: Previous Management Experience essential. Understand and accept The Scout Association’s policies and become a uniformed member of the Scout Association. Complete the relevant training within five years of taking up the role and undertake ongoing training as required.
We are looking for an individual who is happy to support other volunteers but would like to get stuck in helping young people within Scouting and the community. Ideally you would have transferable skills however we have an amazing training programme to support you in this role.
This role is responsible to ensure that a fantastic, non-formal educational programme is designed by the young people in the group and supported by the volunteers to make it happen. Your job is to work with the volunteers and trustees to make amazing experiences for yourself and others, whether they're 6 or 80 years old!
As Scouts, we believe in preparing young people with skills for life.
Here in Wakefield we have over 1500 adult volunteers and young people enjoying fun and adventure while learning the skills they need for whatever life throws at them.
We are part of the UK’s biggest mixed youth organisation. The Scouts helps young people reach their full potential. All our members gain valuable skills for life including teamwork, time management, leadership, initiative, planning, communication, self-motivation, cultural awareness and commitment. We help young people develop their skills to help them later in life to get jobs, save lives and even change the world.
You will be creating amazing memories and experiences. Building and developing your local community with great support both at local and national level.
