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Programme Support - Duke of Edinburgh’s Award

Organisation

District Volunteer Team for Sutton Scouts

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Short 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.

What you will be doing

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

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

Skills & Attributes

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

Skills Description

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

Driving Licence & Vehicle Required

Travel Expenses

Available in multiple locations

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Role Address

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

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Application Process

Application Form

ID Check

Disclosure Barring Service (DBS)

References

Informal Discussion (may include an interview)

Support you will receive

Wheelchair Access

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