Quartermaster
Do you love keeping things organised and ensuring everyone has what they need for an epic adventure? The 6th East Kilbride Scouts are on the hunt for a resourceful and enthusiastic Quartermaster to join our amazing team!
As our Quartermaster, you’ll be the ultimate gear guru, playing a vital role in keeping our Scouts kitted out for thrilling campouts, engaging workshops, and everyday Scouting fun.
Here’s a taste of what awaits:
- Master of supplies: Manage our equipment inventory, ensuring tents, sleeping bags, cooking gear, and activity materials are always ready for action.
- Logistics wizard: Plan and prepare for campouts and events, anticipating equipment needs and coordinating logistics smoothly.
- Budgeting hero: Maintain financial records for equipment purchases and repairs, ensuring responsible stewardship of resources.
- Problem-solving pro: Think on your feet to fix broken equipment, find creative solutions, and keep the adventure going without a hitch.
- Team player extraordinaire: Collaborate with leaders and Scouts, fostering a supportive and organised environment where everyone feels equipped for success.
Sound like your perfect adventure? We’re looking for someone who:
- Has a knack for organisation and logistics.
- Enjoys a hands-on approach and can tackle equipment maintenance with a smile.
- Works well independently and collaboratively.
- Is resourceful, adaptable, and can think outside the box.
- Shares our passion for Scouting and youth development.
Previous experience working with equipment or logistics is a bonus, but your enthusiasm and commitment are what truly matter!
Volunteers
Do you crave the thrill of watching young minds blossom? Want to share your passion for nature, skills, or leadership with the next generation? The 6th East Kilbride Scout Group are calling all enthusiastic individuals to join our pack as volunteer leaders!
As a volunteer, you’ll play a vital role in shaping the lives of young people aged 5-18, guiding them through laughter-filled campouts, inspiring workshops, and life-changing challenges.
Here’s a glimpse into your rewarding journey:
- Spark curiosity and excitement: Lead epic campouts under starry skies, teach essential outdoor skills, and ignite a love for nature’s wonders.
- Unleash the power of learning: Organise engaging workshops on everything from first aid and robotics to drama and team-building, fostering a space where every member can discover their unique talents.
- Mentor future leaders: Be a positive role model, guiding members in personal development, teamwork, and communication, equipping them with skills for life.
- Witness transformations: See the smile on a young person’s face after conquering a climb, the pride in their eyes as they lead their team, and the confidence they radiate as they contribute to their community.
- Become part of a supportive network: Connect with fellow leaders, share experiences and ideas, and create a welcoming environment where everyone feels valued and empowered.
No prior experience? No problem! We provide comprehensive training and ongoing support to ensure your success. All you need is a passion for adventure, a commitment to youth development, and a desire to make a difference.
If you’re ready to embark on this rewarding journey, here’s what we’re looking for:
- Enthusiasm and dedication to working with young people.
- A positive attitude and a passion for learning and sharing.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Reliability and commitment to fulfilling the volunteer role.
We offer flexible volunteering opportunities tailored to your interests and availability. Whether you can commit a few hours a week or a full weekend, we welcome your energy and passion! Please apply on our Volunteer page.