Scouts New Zealand

JOB DESCRIPTION

To manage and lead the operation of the relevant  youth section in particular  the planning and delivery of the National Programme to the Kea cub, Scout or Venturer Group

• Have an understanding of the background, principle, method, spiritual dimension and structure of Scouts

• Deliver the national programme for the relevant youth section taking into account needs, interests and abilities of youth member

• Agree upon the responsibilities with the other leaders, parent helpers and scouting associates

• Ensure the safe delivery of the programme in accordance within policy, Organisation , events and adventurous activities

Prepare and encourage youth members to progress to the next level.

SKILLS REQUIRED

Team play, energy, honesty, awareness of child safety and child protection, and the ability to deliver structured programmes in a fun and engaging manner.

LOCATION

Grant Braes Scout Hall, Larnach Road, Waverley.

DAYS AND TIMES REQUIRED

Thursday afternoons, Thursday evenings.

DRESS CODE

Black trousers or skirt, grey ‘Scout’ shirt and group scarf, black shoes.

SUPERVISION AND TRAINING

A complete leadership development programme is available.

Peers support and mentoring.

SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS

A complete leadership development programme is available.

Peers support and mentoring.