Company Description
1st St Neots Scouts provides #SkillsForLife to young people aged 4 to 14 near our headquarters in St Neots. With over 100 children and young people and 30 adult volunteer Leaders and Trustees, we are one of the largest scout groups in Cambridgeshire. We are always looking for enthusiastic adults to join us, either working directly with our young members or supporting behind the scenes. We welcome various skill sets, including Administrators, Fund Raisers, Trustees, and individuals with practical skills like Electricians, Builders, and Plumbers. For more information, visit our Volunteering page on our website.
Role Description
This is a volunteer role for a Group Lead Volunteer at 1st St Neots Scout Group. The Group Lead Volunteer will be responsible for coordinating activities, supporting youth development, managing a team of volunteer leaders, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. The role is hybrid, located in St Neots, but allows for some work from home. Responsibilities also include planning events, liaising with parents and guardians, and motivating team members.
Qualifications
* Leadership and Team Management skills
* Experience in youth development or education
* Excellent communication and coordination abilities
* Basic understanding of safety and compliance protocols
* Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
* Flexibility to engage in both on-site and remote tasks
* Previous experience in scouting or similar organizations is a plus
* Passion for volunteerism and community service