Volunteers needed for Scouting supporting young people aged 4-6 yrs (Squirrels)

Get InVOLved Norfolk; Dereham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local community organization in Dereham is seeking volunteers to support the Squirrels section for children aged 4 to 6 years. This role involves teamwork and engaging young people in fun activities. No prior skills or training are required, as the organization offers flexible involvement and essential training like first aid. This is a great opportunity to contribute to the community and improve personal wellbeing.

Benefits

Free DBS check

First aid training provided

Discount at a major outdoor brand

Qualifications

• No specific skills or training needed to get involved.
• Willingness to support young people in outdoor activities.
• Flexible availability for meetings and events.

Responsibilities

• Assist in supporting the Squirrels section for young people aged 4 to 6 years old.
• Work as part of a team of volunteers.
• Engage and encourage young people in various activities.

Job description

Volunteers needed for Scouting supporting young people aged 4-6 yrs (Squirrels)

Teaching Training Outdoors Youth work

Scouts prepares young people with skills for life – we’re talking about teamwork, leadership and resilience. We bring together young people aged from 4 - 18, and adult volunteers, from across Norfolk and encourage them to join the adventure with us!

Summary

We are looking for volunteers to expand our teams so we can offer fun and adventure for more boys & girls aged 4 upto 6 years old from Dereham.

As a volunteer you will work as part of a team of volunteers to support our Squirrels section for young people aged 4 upto 6 years old.

We meet regularly on a week night and the odd activity/adventure at weekends. We are totally flexible so if you cant make every meeting don't worry.

You don't need skills or training to get involved in Scouting. But we do offer some simple and easy to do (on your mobile/laptop) learning, as well as a free DBS check and first aid training provided by us. There is also discount at a major outdoor brand too.

Volunteering is not only good for the young people and our local community but it also improves your wellbeing, gives you skills for the future, and helps you make new friends (and memories). Take the first step and reach out today as we need you, find out more by getting in touch.