However, if you break it down, it can become much easier and even manageable. Provide line management and support to the Leaders in the Scout Group, including setting objectives for their work and holding regular reviews and one-to-one meetings. Actively support and promote the achievement of badges and awards, in particular the Chief Scouts Award. [97][98], It is part of the Scout Association, being a Scout Active Support unit of Milton Keynes Scouts, but is not directly controlled by Scouts HQ. In particular, the planning and delivery of the Balanced Programme, with the help of Assistant Section Leaders, Section Assistants, Young Leaders and members of Scout Active Support as appropriate. Membership and attendance of any finance working groups or sub-Committees set by the Trustee Board where appropriate. Section Leader training | Scouts - The Scout Association Goodbye Rainbow: The Beaver leader who brought fun and colour to Within their Colony, Beavers are part of a Lodge. Beaver Programme - Baden-Powell Scouts' Association A common uniform of a grey shirt and emerald green necker was introduced and a programme that did not use any of the Cub Scout content at all, instead linked to four pawprint badges and the name Beavers as a backronym: Building, Energy release, Adventure, Variety, Entertaining, Religion and Storytelling. Any provision for boys under 8 must therefore be developed as their own section, which was not recommended as being followed at that time. ", "Time on the Water Staged Activity Badge", "New Uniforms for Scouts are just the job", "Exactly what is jazz-orange? Start by creating a 1 year plan, filling it in . Ensure accurate records are kept of the young people in the Section in accordance with the Data Protection Act and pass these records to the Section Leader when the young person reaches the age to move up to the next Section. There are over 2600 Beavers in Berkshire enjoying their Scouting across approximately 140 Beaver Colonies. Run effective Leaders Meetings in the Group and participate fully in the Group Trustee Board and District meetings. Ensuring the safety and security of records maintained by the Trustee Board, complying with appropriate legal requirements. Beaver Scout Book Reader Activity Badge. Follow the Groups financial procedures which must be in accordance with. 2nd/4th Barry Cub Scouts. Continue the Scout training programme to achieve the Wood Badge within three years. [89] The logo colours were also updated with the blue logo becoming darker and the multi-coloured one having its colours changed to reflect the updated corporate colour palette. All of our leaders are trained volunteers, working to make sure Scouts is safe and open to all. The Beaver Scouts have to jump to avoid being hit. A commitment to understanding and forming opinions on the key discussion points and responsibilities of the Trustee Board. Responsible to: Group Scout Leader (if assisting with Beavers, Cubs or Scouts) or District Explorer Scout Commissioner (if assisting with Explorers). The core age range for Beaver Scouts is six to eight years. Platinum Award . [2][3] After reaching the age of eight, a Beaver Scout will then move on to Cub Scouts. The Scout Association also launched an optional Beaver Scout Challenge, awarded for completing four challenges that matched the programme areas: a personal challenge, a scouting challenge, an exploring challenge and a caring activity. All of these organisations differed wildly in programme, uniform, structure and whether they had a law and promise. There are lots of ways you can get involved as a parent/carer, from helping out occasionally on a family rota to volunteering your time as a leader. Others visit occasionally to help run a session or drop in to share their skills. It's expected that whilst volunteering for this role you will undertake regulated activity. Support the delivery of a safe, exciting and stimulating Balanced Programme for the Section taking into account the needs, interests and abilities of the Young People. 17 minutes ago. 2 Work with the Chair of the Trustee Board to set meeting agendas and arrange meeting logistics for the Trustee Board. The promise originally devised for the section, and the promise still used for Christians, Jews and Sikhs is: Muslims use a wording of the promise similar to that above but with the word 'God' replaced with 'Allah', while Buddhists and Hindus replace the word 'God' with 'my Dharma'. Cubmaster. [82][83], In common with other sections of the movement, Beaver Scouts have a flag for use to identify the section, in parades or when a member is being invested. [99][100] While the event is not one specific event, there is a focus weekend planned each year which colonies are encouraged to host their camps on.[101]. The training of Beaver Scouter follows the same course as for all other . The badges and awards achieved by the young people help support this programme and were initially divided into themed areas. [5], In 1997 the ability to hold sleepovers, limited to one night, with the Beaver Scout section was added to the programme as an option with the aim of giving Beavers a taster of the longer residential experiences offered in Cub Scouts and Scouts as well as a way of developing independence skills.[20]. Planning a program for a Beaver Colony for a year can seem like an overwhelming task. UK Fleur de Lis Scouts Dual Pin Badge. Regularly check how you use your time and identify possible improvements so that you focus on the goals and priorities that you have agreed with the District Commissioner. Activity Plus Badge. Charity numbers: 306101 (England and Wales) and SC038437 (Scotland). Scout Assistant Patrol Leader (APL) 0.75 + Quick Add Scout Senior Patrol Leader (SPL) 0.75.