Vacancies
District Lead Volunteer - Ross, Skye & Lochalsh
As District Lead Volunteer you will manage and support the Scout District to ensure it runs effectively, for Scouting within the District to develop in accordance with the rules and policies of The Scout Association. You will ensure the District provides good quality Scouting for young people and proactively supports and manages adults in the District.
- Ensure that the District thrives and has the best systems in place to support the Groups, to support all adult volunteers in the District and to develop Scouting in the District.
- Provide line management and support to the adults in the District that directly report to you including seeing objectives for their work and holding regular reviews and one-to-one meetings.
- Produce a vision for the District and implement a development plan to meet that vision.
- Ensure that Scouting in the District is attractive to young people and adults from all backgrounds in the District.
- Ensure that the District has an adequate team of supported and appropriate adults working effectively together and with others to meet the Scouting needs of the area.
- Ensure that problems within the District are resolved so that excellent Scouting is provided to young people in the District.
- Work with the Region Lead Volunteer and other District Lead Volunteers in the Region to ensure that Scouting thrives.
- Ensure that an excellent safeguarding and safety culture exists across the District including addressing issues if they arise, with help from Regional and National teams.
For more information please find a link to the application pack here:
Ross, Skye and Lochalsh - District Lead Volunteer Application Pack
If you or someone you know would be a great fit for this role, please complete the nomination/application form using the link below:
https://forms.office.com/e/4w0TxDY2g4
The deadline for submissions is Wednesday 1st October.
If you have any questions about the role or the process, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with Ryan Maclennan, Region Lead Volunteer via email at leadvolunteer@hiscouts.org.uk
