You don’t need any previous experience in Scouting, just energy, commitment and enthusiasm. You can become a once you reach 18.
Apart from having fun and creating friendship. The role of a Scouter is that of a mentor or facilitator. A Beaver Scout or Cub Scout will require more adult input and support than a Scout or Venture Scout; a Rover Scout should be virtually autonomous needing little support. Ensure the young people are a part of the Leadership Team. We help them develop using SPICES which is Social, Physical, Intellectual, Character, Emotional, Spiritual. More information about the spice can be found following this Link.
Scouting may help you to develop your current skills or learn new ones. Volunteering in Scouting can enhance your CV or simply allow you to pursue your interest in a specific hobby.
All of our adult volunteers receive full induction, in-service training and ongoing support.
Information on becoming a Scouter: Scouter Information
