The District comprises 17 Groups, most of which offer young people the opportunity to join their age section which are Beavers (ages 6-8); Cubs (ages 8-10 & 1/2); Scouts (ages 10 & 1/2 to 14) and Explorers (ages 14 – 18). The roles are for Section Leaders where you will be fully supported by the District Team
The Aim of Scouting is to promote the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potential, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communities.
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meetings last from one to two and a half hours per week with additional times as required to meet your programme.
Experience required: It would be preferable if you had been a previous member although it is not essential but we are seeking people with enthusiasm and who have a willingness to learn and teach new skills.
Travel details: Scout District of Braid which covers the geographical area of Blackford, Newington, Gilmerton, Morningside, Greenbank, Buckstone, Fairmilehead and Liberton.
Minimum age: 18
Expenses details: Travel expenses paid for training only. Most Groups are within walking distance or on public transport routes.
Taster available: Yes
Training details: Initial training over first 5 months, balance over the next three years.