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Section Leader and Assistant Leader

The District comprises 17 Groups, most of which offer young people the opportunity to join their age section which are Beavers (ages 6-8); Cubs (ages 8-10 & 1/2); Scouts (ages 10 & 1/2 to 14) and Explorers (ages 14 – 18). The roles are for Section Leaders where you will be fully supported by the District Team

About South East Scotland Scouts

Scouts provides young people aged 6-25 with the skills they need for school, college, university, the job interview, the important speech, the tricky challenge and the big dreams: the skills they need for life. All supported by an amazing team of adult volunteers. We can't deliver Scouting without them! No previous experience of Scouts is required to get involved. Are you ready to join our adventure?

Experience Required

It would be preferable if you had been a previous member although it is not essential but we are seeking people with enthusiasm and who have a willingness to learn and teach new skills.

Training Details

Initial training over first 5 months, balance over the next three years.

Flexibility & Commitment

Term Time

meetings last from one to two and a half hours per week with additional times as required to meet your programme.

Location/Travel Details

Scout District of Braid which covers the geographical area of Blackford, Newington, Gilmerton, Morningside, Greenbank, Buckstone, Fairmilehead and Liberton.

Expenses

Travel expenses paid for training only. Most Groups are within walking distance or on public transport routes.

Accessibility Details

  • Wheelchair Access/Disabled Access Toilet
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