One of the oldest Scout groups in the world offering fun and challenging activities, unique experiences, everyday adventure and the chance to help others so that we make a positive impact in ...
Beavers Team Member
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Summary
🏕️ From crafts to campfires, guide Beavers (ages 6–8) on their first big adventures — and join the fun yourself! 🔥🎨Detailed description
1st Cheltenham Scouts
One of the world’s oldest Scout groups is looking for new volunteers.
Help keep the magic alive — and start an adventure of your own.
BEAVERS - SATURDAY MORNING
👋 Who We Are
✅ Founded in 1908 – just after the very first Scout camp
✅ Part of a 45 million strong global family in 200 countries
✅ Open to everyone – whatever your background, gender or ability
✅ Friendly, experienced leaders to guide and support you
🎉 What You’ll Do
Every week brings something new! Highlights from last year included:
- ✈️ Glider flights over the Cotswolds
- 🐾 Visits from police dogs, pilots, firefighters & refugees
- 🚤 Cardboard boat racing down the Gloucestershire canals
- 🦅 Birds of prey up close
- 🎭 Behind-the-scenes at the Everyman Theatre
- 🎯 Shooting sports: archery, rifles, axes… even snowballs!
- ⚽ Trying new sports: American Football, Kendo, Croquet & more
- 🧘 Relaxing yoga and mindfulness
- 🔥 Classic Scouting adventures – campfires, fire-lighting & camping under the stars
🌍 Why Volunteer?
✨ No experience needed – training (incl. first aid) provided
✨ Flexible – just 1–2 hours a week
✨ Make a difference – help kids off our 1–5 year waiting list
✨ Family perk – your child skips the queue
✨ Your adventure too – from wet nights in Cranham to 2 weeks in Korea!
🎒 Try It First – No Pressure!
Come along for a 2-week trial and see the fun for yourself.