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As an Adult interested in the Scout Movement there are many ways you can help. Being involved in Scouting is both hard work and fun. Over 100,000 adults are regularly involved in the UK as members of the Association and an estimated one million more are involved in a less regular way. You can give as much or as little of your time as you choose. Resources Within Horsham West District, there are many experienced leaders and instructors who are able to provide and support adventurous activities and events for young people. Anyone over the age of 18 can apply to become a leader, assistant leader, helper or skills instructor in Horsham West District - more information is available here Each Scout Group also has a team of parents and other interested people undertaking administrative tasks, raising funds and maintaining premises to enable Scouting to take place in a safe and secure environment and at a low cost. There are many exciting adventures that can be provided to Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Explorer Scouts that they may not have the opportunity to experience anywhere else.
If you have some spare time and can support Scouting in any way - please contact your local Scout Group.
If you become a leader or assistant leader within Horsham West District, you will be fully trained to ensure that you are able to provide suitable activities for the Beavers, Cubs, Scouts or Explorer Scouts who will become your responsibility. All leaders complete a detailed course of training within the first two years, including first aid training, and will have the opportunity of attending further training events to maintain their knowledge. Training is provided within Horsham and West Sussex and is on a modular basis. This means that the training courses can be tailored to your specific needs and to take account of any suitable training or experience you have before becming a leader. Training, whilst important, is also designed to be fun and should not be boring!
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