Stroud & Tetbury District is looking for a District Youth Lead, to help shape Youth Shaped Scouting

So, Looking for a new challenge in Scouting?
Passionate about developing the voice of young people?
Wanting to develop your management and communication skills?
You are 18-25? Yes? Well then, you may be the person we are looking for!

If you would like the chance to be the Stroud and Tetbury District Youth Lead Volunteer, then get in touch!

Stroud and Tetbury District Scouts are looking for enthusiastic young adults to apply for the role of District Youth Lead.

The main role of the District Youth Lead to champion youth-shaped scouting across the district, liaising with other Youth Leads, District and Group teams to provide opportunities for young people to shape their scouting and keeping the District Lead Volunteer updated.

We are looking for someone with passion for youth shaped scouting, willingness to learn and develop, enthusiastic and forward thinking.

As part of the role, you will be expected to complete all of the required training modules which will give you opportunities to attend other training and learn from experienced managers.

Closing Date – Open for now

So, if all of this inspires you to apply or if you would like some more information about the role, please email Paul Bentley, Stroud and Tetbury District Lead Volunteer at

We look forward to hearing from you!

Application:
Please send an email to with the following information if you wish to apply: 

• Full name
• Email address
• Scout membership number (if known)

Please also answer these questions:

• What has motivated you to apply to apply for this role?
• What skills could you bring to this role?
• What would you like to gain from this role?

During your term as DYL you would be required to contact the DLV Biweekly via email to give a brief update as to your DYL tasks, then Monthly in person to discuss future tasks within the District.