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We’re Hiring – Waddecar Summer Assistant
Waddecar Scout Activity Centre are on the lookout for an energetic and highly motivated person to join the team for the busy Summer season from early May until the middle of August. Duties include: Providing excellent customer service Delivering activity sessions Helping to keep the centre looking...
County Volunteer Development Lead Appointment
West Lancashire Scouts are please to announce the appointment of Andrew Hobson as Volunteer Development Lead, following his tenure as interim County Lead Volunteer. See what Cath Lee, County Lead Volunteer has to say below: I’m pleased to be able to announce that, following his time as Interim...
We’re Hiring – County Development Officer
If you’re enthusiastic, motivated, and passionate about making a real impact in communities, this is your chance to be part of a friendly, ambitious team committed to helping Scouting reach even more young people and adults. Join our team as a County Development Officer and help to drive growth,...
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Young people first: safeguarding and safety in Scouting
Wherever we go and whatever we do, we put young people’s safety and wellbeing first.
If you have a safeguarding concern, the easiest way to report it to the UK HQ Safeguarding Team is by using our online form.
You can also phone or email us on:
- 020 8433 7164 (9am – 5pm weekdays)
- safeguarding@scouts.org.uk
In an emergency situation outside the above times where you need to speak to the on duty Critical Incident Manager, Safeguarding Officer or Media Officer please call 0345 300 1818 (local rate) or 020 8433 7100 where an out of hours service will direct you to the correct person.







