Every Scout group requires trustees, which form the Trustee Board. This board oversees the administration of the group. As well as a Chair, Secretary and Treasurer, each Executive welcomes people with specific skills, and we are always looking for new members.

Main Tasks:

  • Foster a common culture, values and ethos across the group.
  • Create and maintain an inclusive organisation where volunteers can work, learn and reach their full potential.
  • Review and recommend current and future strategic resourcing, training and development plans
  • Actively contribute to policy setting, strategic direction, goal and target setting, and evaluate performance against targets, budgets, plans and objectives.

What skills do I need?

A Trustee is expected to have:

  • A commitment to the Group’s aims and objectives
  • An understanding and acceptance of the legal duties, responsibilities and liabilities
  • An ability to think strategically
  • Good independent judgement and an open-minded approach to new ideas
  • An ability to think creatively
  • A willingness to speak their mind
  • A willingness to devote the necessary time and effort An ability to work as part of a team

Interests

  • Arts, Heritage and Entertainment
  • Children
  • Civic Responsibility and Communities
  • Young People

Activities

  • Administration and Office
  • Business Skills
  • Fundraising
  • Trusteeship and Committee Work
  • Youth Work

Details

  • Accessibility
  • Age restrictions
    18+
  • Current Driving Licence
  • DBS check needed
  • Equal Opportunities Policy
  • Expenses reimbursed
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Ongoing support
  • Recruitment Process
  • Suitable for under 16s
  • Suitable for under 18s
  • Training provided
  • Volunteer induction
  • Volunteer Policy
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Written role description

When can I volunteer?

Slot Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Morning No No No No No No No
Afternoon No No No No No No No
Evening No No Yes No No No No

Availability Details

The trustee board meets around 4 times a year and holds several events throughout the year - Group BBQ/ Hike / AGM.

Location

Rowhill Field Centre
Cranmore Lane,
Aldershot
Hampshire
GU11 3BD

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