Volunteering Opportunity

Duke of Edinburgh Team Leader

We are looking for someone to lead the team of volunteers who deliver the Duke of Edinburgh Award scheme and encourage and support our members to achieve their awards. In this role, you would form part of the 14-24 Core Team.

Responsible to:  14-24 Team Leader

Responsible for:  Duke of Edinburgh Team Members, Duke of Edinburgh Participants

Key Tasks:

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Time Commitment:

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Required Qualifications:

  • To complete all mandatory training for the scout association in accordance with Policy, Organisation and Rules (POR) - Essential Information, Safety, Safeguarding, First Response and GDPR
  • Hold a valid Scouting DBS
  • Hold a Nights Away permit (desirable, not essential)
  • Accredited Duke of Edinburgh Expedition Assessor (desirable, not essential)

All these qualifications can be achieved after taking on the role. Training and support will be given to help you to achieve this.

Other Volunteering Opportunities
Duke of Edinburgh Team Leader

Oversee the Duke of Edinburgh Award ​​for our members and manage the team of people who help deliver the expeditions.

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Duke of Edinburgh Team Member (Expedition Co-ordinator)

Co-ordinate the expeditions for the Duke of Edinburgh Award ​for our members and organise the team of people who help deliver the expeditions.

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Duke of Edinburgh Team Member (Expedition Supervisor)

Assist with the expeditions for the Duke of Edinburgh Award ​for our members and take an active role in ensuring the safety of those participating.

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Duke of Edinburgh Team Member (Expedition Assessor)

Take on a role to assess the groups that go on expeditions for their Duke of Edinburgh Awards following the framework provided by the award authority board.

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Young Leader Team Member (Trainer)

Deliver the content of the modules for the Young Leader training scheme

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Vortex Team Member (Assistant Unit Leader)

Assist with the running of our Vortex Explorer Scout Unit, working with the rest of the leadership team to deliver an exciting and engaging programme to our members.

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3 Rivers Team Member (Assistant Unit Leader)

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If these don't take your fancy, but you are interested in volunteering with Braintree Explorers, please contact us as I am sure we will be able to find you a role which suits you!!