Volunteering Opportunity: VO102611

• Team Member
  with North East Fife District Scouts.

  Created/last updated: 21/10/2026

  
  

  About this opportunity:	North East Fife District Scouts is an active youth organisation that provides a wide range of opportunities for young people across North East Fife  •  We are part of Scouts Scotland, and have Groups in: Auchtermuchty, Balmullo, Ceres, Cupar, East Neuk, Freuchie, Kinshaldy, Newport, Tayport and St Andrews  •  We are dedicated to helping young people develop skills for life in a fun and supportive environment  •  Our Groups offer opportunities for young people aged 4 to 25 across our Squirrels, Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Explorers, and Network Sections  •  Scouting is fun, brings people together, celebrates diversity and stands against intolerance  •  By volunteering with us, you’ll be helping young people develop confidence, resilience, and essential life skills  •  Scouts is about adventure, teamwork, and learning through experience, and your guidance will inspire them to grow into capable, responsible individuals who contribute positively to society  •  Beyond shaping young lives, your efforts will strengthen our local communities  •  Scouting brings people together, fosters a spirit of service, and creates a supportive environment where young people feel valued  •  Your involvement helps ensure that these opportunities continue for generations to come  •  And you’ll benefit too! Joining one of our Teams is a chance to learn new skills, meet like-minded people, and experience the joy of seeing young people flourish  •  Whether it’s learning leadership, outdoor skills, or simply having fun, you’ll find it a rewarding journey  •
  Takes place:	mornings afternoons evenings Mondays Tuesdays Wednesdays Thursdays Fridays Saturdays Sundays
  Minimum age:	18
  Maximum age:	100
  Training provided:	Scouts offers structured, flexible training through a bespoke learning system, designed to provide volunteers with essential safety, governance and practical skills. There are mandatory core elements, namely safety and safeguarding, which must be completed within the first 30 days. Other learning follows after. Scouts have volunteer learning assessors and advisers who provide ongoing support. Support also comes from the volunteer’s local Group.
  Out of pocket expenses paid?	Yes - Yes - travel for special events and on an individual basis
  Experience required:	No previous experience required – full training and support provided (for free)
  Restrictions on who can volunteer	No restrictions were specified.
  Application process:	Induction/Training; Informal Chat; PVG membership required; References
  Taster available?	No, not for this opportunity.
  Travel Details	Monday evenings during school term time, 7pm – 9m, at Auchtermuchty Scout Hall, Stratheden Place, Low Road Park, Auchtermuchty, Cupar, KY14 7BD
  Saltire Award	This opportunity is not suitable for Saltire Awards (for volunteers aged 12-25).