Scout Group Trustee
You will be redirected to the Community CVS website to express your interest.
Ashton Central Scout Group is looking for enthusiastic and community-minded volunteers to join our Trustee Board and help support the running and future development of our Scout Group.
Trustees play an important behind-the-scenes role, helping to ensure the group is well managed, financially secure, and able to provide great opportunities for young people.
What does a Trustee do?
As a Trustee, you’ll work as part of a small team that supports the leadership team by:
Helping oversee the governance and direction of the Scout Group
Ensuring the group is run safely, legally, and in line with Scout policies
Supporting financial oversight and budgeting
Helping maintain and develop our facilities and equipment
Contributing ideas to help the group grow and thrive in the community
Attending occasional Trustee meetings (typically a few times per year)
Who are we looking for?
You don’t need previous Scouting experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, particularly those with skills or experience in:
Finance or bookkeeping
Property or maintenance
Governance or committee work
Fundraising
Community engagement
General organisation and planning
Most importantly, we’re looking for people who want to support local young people and help our Scout Group succeed.
What’s involved?
Flexible volunteer commitment
A few meetings each year
Opportunity to use your skills to support a local charity
Training and support provided
Why volunteer?
By becoming a Trustee, you’ll help provide life-changing experiences for young people in our community while gaining valuable experience working with a local charity.
All Trustees will be required to undertake a DBS check in line with Scout safeguarding policies.
Interested in helping?
We’d love to hear from you – get in touch to find out more about joining the Ashton Central Scout Group Trustee Board.
What skills do I need?
Location
This opportunity can be carried out whilst working from home.
Details
- Accessibility
- DBS check required
- Equal opportunities policy
- Expenses reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
- Interested in Volunteer Training Programme?
- Ongoing support
- Suitable for under 18s
- Training provided
- Volunteers covered by insurance
When is this role available?
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The role of a Trustee will typically involve a handfull of meetings each year and an AGM
You will be redirected to the Community CVS website to express your interest.
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