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You’ll learn about the roles in your section, and how we use activities and games at Scouts. You'll also learn about Youth Shaped Scouting, and get some tips on promoting positive behaviour.
- Managers and Supporters
Group Scout Leaders and their Deputies. All Commissioners,...
- Section Leader Terms
A Section Leader team comprises: Section Leaders. Assistant...
- Managers and Supporters
- Planning and Managing The Section
- Delivering Great Programmes
- Explorer Scout Young Leaders
- Additional Adults
- Adult Training
The operation of the section (a Colony, a Pack, a Troop or a Unit) must be overseen by a Leader, or team of Leaders. A Section Leader team comprises: 1. Section Leaders 2. Assistant Section Leaders 3. Section Assistants and 4. Explorer Scout Young Leaders Working with this wider Section Leadership team, the Section Leader(s) have responsibility for...
The delivery of the programme is the responsibility of the wider Section Leadership team (see above), led by the Section Leader. Additional adults (for example parents, subject experts from the community) may be used on an occasional basis to support the programme delivery. All additional adults need to conform to the Personal Enquiry and criminal ...
Explorer Scout Young Leaders are part of the Section Leadership team but remain the responsibility of the Section Leader for the section they are volunteering with i.e. Beaver Scout Leader if volunteering in a Colony and must adhere to POR Rule 4.6 The Appointment of Explorer Scout Young Leaders.
A person who requires a Personal Enquiry under POR Chapter 16 Adult Roles. The Appointment of Adults in the Scout District (including where relevant a criminal records disclosure check) must be registered on Compass as an Occasional Helper. Essentially an occasional helper, which requires a personal enquiry and criminal records check is someone who...
Parents of our Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Explorer Scouts reasonably expect all our adults to be appropriately skilled for their roles. Members of the Section Leader Team are required to undertake training as required by (and within timescales specified in) POR Chapter 16 Adult Roles.
The District Leadership Team is made up of: District Lead Volunteers. Team Leaders of each District Team. Lead Volunteers of each Group in the District. District Youth Leads. Other Leadership Team Members who may have specific responsibilities. Each District has a: Leadership Team. 14–24 Team. Programme Team. Volunteering Development Team.
Welcome to the Tools for the Role e-learning for Section Leaders. Here you’ll discover all you need to know about your section, as well as the tools that can help get you started in your role. If you want advice on how to interact with this course take a look at the how-to guide.
The webpage provides essential tools and resources for section leaders in the Scout Association to support their roles.
This booklet is designed for Section Leaders and Assistant Section Leaders to guide you through the training you need to complete the Wood Badge for your role. Other roles, such as Sectional Assistants, Executive Committee members, Supporters and Managers are supported by other tools.
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Tools for the Role (Section Leaders) is a mandatory module for Section Leaders, Assistant Section Leaders and Section Assistants. It covers the basic information on the individual’s role or area of responsibility and some practical help to get the individual started in the role.