A fun and incredibly rewarding opportunity to develop young people

Leading group activities volunteers needed for Berkshire Scouts in RG31

95th Reading Scout Group is looking for enthusiastic adult volunteers to help lead their Beaver Colony, ages 6-8, on Monday evenings from 5.30-6.45pm.

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Beavers develops young people through fun, challenge and adventure.

This position is voluntary and primarily involves helping to run the exciting activities with the children, anything from abseiling to zorbing, as well as going on fun trips and outings!   You can volunteer weekly, fortnightly, monthly – whatever suits you.

We can offer you

  • a free DBS check
  • free training
  • masses of career skills
  • a great chance to improve your CV
  • the chance to meet new people and engage with your community

The most important part is that it’s fun and incredibly rewarding. 

Organisation
Contact person firstname
Betony
Lastname
Taylor
Contact person's position
Local Development Officer
Their phone number?
0118 978 8292
Location address line 1
Turnhams Farm Hall
Line 2
Little Heath Road
Line 3
Tlehurst
Town
Reading
County
Berkshire
Postcode
RG31 5TX

Map
Wheelchair accessible?
Not specified
Car parking for the volunteer?
Not specified
Secure bicycle parking?
Not specified
Near public transport?
Not specified
How much time?
A few hours a week
What times and days of the week?
Mon EVE
Availability required
Any of these times
Task type?
Leading group activities
Will suit someone like this:
Enjoys variety and changePrefers a specific rolePrefers a regular scheduleLeaderGood sense of humourSociablePatientSupportiveCommunicatorWants to get out and aboutEnjoys working outside
Post suitable for supported volunteering?
No
Is training given?
Yes
Training description
role appropriate training and induction
Is support given?
Yes
Description of support
ongoing support from fellow volunteers
Are expenses paid?
Yes
Description of expenses
reasonable out of pocket expenses as agreed with volunteer manager
Will I need my own transportation?
No
Will the volunteer be CRB or DBS checked?
Yes
Are references required?
Yes
Will there be an interview?
Yes
Are they properly insured?
Yes
Minimum age
18
Do they need a specific gender?
No
How many volunteers needed?
3
Opportunity added on
21 May 2016