Young Leaders must be aged between 14 and 18. Once you turn 18, if you’d like to continue volunteering, you’ll need to go through the adult appointment process. The team at the group you’re volunteering with will be able to…
Can I participate if I am not in Scouting or outside of Chelmsford?
Chelmsford Scouts welcomes Young Leaders from other Districts and young people looking to join Scouting and become volunteers. We also welcome young people from outside of Scouting who are working towards their Duke of Edinburgh’s Awards or King’s Guide Award…
How will Young Leader training help me outside of Scouting?
The Young Leaders’ Scheme is recognised by the Institute of Leadership and Management as a Development Programme. The ILM is one of the UK’s leading providers of leadership and management qualifications. This accreditation shows the quality of the Young Leaders’…
What uniform do I wear?
Young Leaders should wear the Explorer Scout uniform shirt or blouse and the Chelmsford Explorer Scarf.
Who are Young Leaders?
Young Leaders are effectively Explorer Scouts who choose to devote a proportion of their time in Scouting to help in another section and may or may not wish to be part of an Explorer Scout Unit or attend regular Explorer Scout…
