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Girl Guiding - Newbury District

Be an inspiring role model to girls and young women - and have a lot of fun in the process. As unit leader, you'll run the unit, lead a team of volunteers, and plan and deliver a programme of awesome activities. If you'd like to become a leader, you'll be supported to complete our Leadership qualification. You'll have training on everything from planning your programme to child safety.

If you're enthusiastic about giving girls opportunities for fun, friendship, challenge and adventure then you'll make a perfect unit helper. You'll provide valuable support to the unit leadership team. And you'll be key in providing the extra help needed to make unit meetings and events happen. Plus, you'll get to know the girls and other volunteers, and be part of the Girlguiding community.

Unit Administration (finance) - As a unit administrator you'll help a unit run from behind the scenes. This role can cover many different activities, and there's a huge opportunity to make it your own.

District Commissioner- In this role, you'll be responsible for and accountable to the whole membership of your district, and for ensuring the delivery of quality guiding.

Groups are:- Rainbows 5-7 years, Brownies 7-10 years or Guides 10-14 years

Volunteers are required during term-time only. Groups meet at St Joseph's School, St Nicolas Church and St. John's Church, St Joseph's Catholic Church Hall, Shaw Cum Donnington village hall.

About Girl Guiding - Newbury District

We are the leading charity for girls and young women in the UK. We empower 240,000 girls to be their best and face the challenges of growing up today. We've been doing that through adventure, friendship and fun for over 100 years.

We have activities, badges and challenges to inspire and ignite girls' imaginations. Girls take on outdoor challenges, explore fascinating topics like astronomy or film-making and develop key skills for life.

Our wide-ranging programme is packed full of opportunities to lead, learn and discover.

What skills do I need?

Enthusiasm and a willingness to get involved, whatever your skills and interests, and no matter how much time you have to give. A full leadership training scheme is in operation for those wishing to be warranted leaders.

When is this role available?

Morning Afternoon Evening
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Where does this role take place?

St Richard Rooms, St. Johns Church,
St. Johns Road
Newbury
RG14 7PY

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  • Ideal for people interested in
  • Children/Young People
  • Education
  • Sport Fitness & Recreation
  • Women & Girls
  • Ideal for people who like
  • Supporting Others
  • Teaching and Training
  • Youth Work
  • Details
  • Accessibility
    Depends on location
  • DBS check required
  • Equal opportunities policy
  • Expenses reimbursed
    Out of pocket and travel
  • Ongoing support
  • Safeguarding policy
  • Suitable for under 18s
  • Training provided
  • Volunteer induction
    Full scheme
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Written role description
    https://www.girlguiding.org.uk/information-for-volunteers/volunteer-roles-in-guiding/
  • Application Process
  • Application Form
  • Informal Discussion
  • References

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