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Role Detail

Programme Support - Duke of Edinburgh’s Award

District Volunteer Team for Sutton Scouts

A Duke of Edinburgh Award Lead is a Member of the Programme Team. They support The Scouts, a Licensed Organisation, to deliver the award locally.

Detailed Description

A Duke of Edinburgh Award Lead is a Member of the Programme Team. They support The Scouts, a Licensed Organisation, to deliver the award locally. Promote the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award and links to the Scout Top Awards (Chief Scout’s Platinum, Diamond and King’s Scout Award) Encourage young people to apply to take part in the award via the County’s registration process Ensure parents are aware of their responsibility to agree to activities done outside of Scouting and that insurance is in place Support participants to choose their programmes and set their timescales & goals, promoting suitable local opportunities. Encourage the use of eDofE by participants, regularly approve uploaded evidence and agree the completion of sections. Liaise with the County DofE Lead about approvals. Celebrate achievement by arranging the appropriate presentation of badges and certificates to participants.

Activities you will be doing

Administration,Finance & Accountancy,Teaching & Training,Youth Work,Volunteer Management

What skills are required for this role

Admin, Basic IT skills - internet & email, Leadership Skills, Communication Skills

Why these skills are required

Good listener / communicator Organised Self motivated Assertive Leadership skills

What is in it for you

Volunteering can be a brilliant way to boost your mental wellbeing. It’s a great feeling knowing you’re helping young people get skills for life, and you might even learn a lot about yourself along the way. Scouts can make you feel good in other ways too. We’ll guide you to an opportunity where you’ll: Make friends and meet people Try new things and challenge yourself Get outdoors and get stuck in Positively impact your community Create vital opportunities for young people Make memories that'll last a lifetime

Time Commitment

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Home based, ideally in our new London Borough of Sutton.

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Application Process
Support you will receive
Role Type
Suitable For
18-25,25+,65+
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