6th Romsey (Lockerley) Scout Group is seeking enthusiastic Squirrel Scout Volunteers to work with children aged 4–6. This rewarding role is all about bringing fun, creativity, and adventure to our youngest Scouts and helping them take their very first steps in their Scouting journey.
About the Role
As a Squirrel Scout Volunteer, you’ll help create exciting weekly sessions that spark curiosity and confidence. Working alongside experienced leaders, you’ll support a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment where young people can explore, play, and learn skills for life.
You will:
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Support the planning and delivery of Squirrel Scout sessions
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Help 4–6 year olds feel welcome, safe, and supported
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Lead and assist with activities such as crafts, games, outdoor play, and simple adventures
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Encourage creativity, teamwork, and confidence
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Work as part of a friendly volunteer team
No previous experience is needed—full training and ongoing support are provided.
Skills & Experience Needed
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Good communication skills
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Enthusiasm, patience, and creativity
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Willingness to work with young children
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All training will be provided
Requirements
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A DBS (criminal record) check will be required
Support Offered
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Training
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Ongoing support from experienced leaders
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Volunteer expenses reimbursed
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Marshmallows
Suitability
This role is suitable for:
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Volunteering with family
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Volunteering with friends
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Those who want to work indoors
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Those who want to work outdoors
Availability
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Mondays
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Immediate start once accepted