Getting Started Modules Sat 30th Mar (9:30am - 4:00pm)Where: District HQ
Essential training modules for adults in Scouting. Bring a packed lunch. |
Nights Away Training Sun 31st Mar (10:00am - 3:00pm)Where: District Campsite
To enable Section Leaders and supporters who may support residential experiences for young people, to understand the purpose that residential experiences play in Scouting. |
Appointments Interview Mon 1st Apr (7:00pm - 7:30pm)Where: District HQ
This appointment is for adults joining Scouting |
Appointments Interview Mon 1st Apr (7:30pm - 8:00pm)Where: District HQ
This appointment is for adults joining Scouting |
Appointments Interview Mon 1st Apr (8:00pm - 8:30pm)Where: District HQ
This appointment is for adults joining Scouting |
Appointments Interview Mon 1st Apr (8:30pm - 9:00pm)Where: District HQ
This appointment is for adults joining Scouting |
Safety & Safeguarding Training Thu 4th Apr (7:00pm - 9:00pm)Where: District HQ
Detailed course and discussion session |
Section Leader Training Weekend Sat 6th (9:30am) to Sun 7th Apr (4:00pm)Where: District HQ
Come along and pickup vital skills for Scouting |
Activity First Aid Sat 6th Apr (10:00am - 4:00pm)Where: District HQ
This course is designed for leaders who already hold the First Response certificate. |
District Beaver Fun DaySat 6th Apr (10:00am - 4:00pm)Where: District Campsite
Climbing, Zip Wire, Fun Games, Football competition, Arts & Crafts. £15.00 per Beaver - Including food! Please use the booking form to tell us your group name and number of children you will be bringing. |
Skills of Management Course Sun 7th Apr (9:30am - 4:00pm)Where: District HQ
By the end of the course, participants will be able to: - Describe their preferred leadership style and explain how this impacts on how they work with others. - Demonstrate how to adapt their leadership style as appropriate to different situations in Scouting. - Apply effective and appropriate communication techniques to meet the needs of the intended audience. - Use active listening techniques and provide constructive feedback. - Carry out effective reviews with team members. - Apply basic coaching techniques and work with others to identify and develop their potential in Scouting. - Motivate individuals within a team. - Identify strengths and weaknesses in their team and how to build upon these. - Facilitate team development. - Plan and run effective meetings. - Facilitate constructive communication and discussion. - Plan and manage effective inductions. - Apply effective learning and relationship building. - Identify steps to implement their personal action plan. |
District Cubs Fun DaySun 7th Apr (10:00am - 4:00pm)Where: District Campsite
Climbing, Zip Wire, Fun Games, Football competition, Arts & Crafts. £15.00 per Cub - Including food! Please use the booking form to tell us your group name and number of children you will be bringing. |
Quarterly Leadership Team Meeting Wed 10th Apr (7:00pm - 9:00pm) |
District Scout Fun DaySun 14th Apr (10:00am - 4:00pm)Where: District Campsite
Climbing, Zip Wire, Fun Games, Football competition, Arts & Crafts. £15.00 per Scout - Including food! Please use the booking form to tell us your group name and number of children you will be bringing. |
Media & Communication Team Meeting Wed 17th Apr (7:00pm - 9:00pm)Where: District HQ
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First Response - First Aid Sat 20th Apr (10:00am - 4:00pm)Where: District HQ
Scouting first aid course - required by all leaders every 3 years |
Quarterly Trustee Board Meeting Sat 20th Apr (7:00pm - 9:00pm) |
Quarterly Support Team Meeting Thu 25th Apr (7:00pm - 9:00pm) |
Appointments Interview Mon 29th Apr (7:00pm - 7:30pm)Where: District HQ
This appointment is for adults joining Scouting |
Appointments Interview Mon 29th Apr (7:30pm - 8:00pm)Where: District HQ
This appointment is for adults joining Scouting |
Appointments Interview Mon 29th Apr (8:00pm - 8:30pm)Where: District HQ
This appointment is for adults joining Scouting |
Appointments Interview Mon 29th Apr (8:30pm - 9:00pm)Where: District HQ
This appointment is for adults joining Scouting |
Activity First Aid Sat 4th May (10:00am - 4:00pm)Where: District HQ
This course is designed for leaders who already hold the First Response certificate. |
District Annual General Meeting Sat 18th May (7:00pm - 9:30pm)Where: HQ
We would love to see all local adult members for our AGM, with cheese and wine later. |
Nights Away Training Sun 26th May (10:00am - 3:00pm)Where: District Campsite
To enable Section Leaders and supporters who may support residential experiences for young people, to understand the purpose that residential experiences play in Scouting. |
Beaver SleepoverSat 1st (2:00pm) to Sun 2nd Jun (12:00pm)Where: District Campsite
£20.00 per Beaver - Including food! Please use the booking form to tell us your group name and number of children you will be bringing. |
Appointments Interview Mon 3rd Jun (7:00pm - 7:30pm)Where: District HQ
This appointment is for adults joining Scouting |
Appointments Interview Mon 3rd Jun (7:30pm - 8:00pm)Where: District HQ
This appointment is for adults joining Scouting |
Appointments Interview Mon 3rd Jun (8:00pm - 8:30pm)Where: District HQ
This appointment is for adults joining Scouting |
Appointments Interview Mon 3rd Jun (8:30pm - 9:00pm)Where: District HQ
This appointment is for adults joining Scouting |
Delivering a Quality Programme Tue 4th Jun (7:00pm - 9:00pm)Where: District HQ
To provide Leaders, Managers and Supporters with information about how to deliver quality Scouting to young people, and how we ensure it meets their needs. This module is recommended as a priority. |
Scouting For All Wed 12th Jun (7:00pm - 9:00pm)Where: District HQ
To provide an introduction to equal opportunities and practical advice about how to make Scouting inclusive for all. |
Local Awards Advisory Meeting Wed 12th Jun (7:00pm - 9:00pm)Where: District HQ
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District Cub CampFri 14th (6:00pm) to Sun 16th Jun (2:00pm)Where: District Campsite
£50.00 per Beaver - Including food! Please use the booking form to tell us your group name and number of children you will be bringing. |
District Scout Camp ExtravaganzaFri 14th (6:00pm) to Sun 16th Jun (2:00pm)Where: District Campsite
£50.00 per Scout - Including food! Please use the booking form to tell us your group name and number of children you will be bringing. |
Growing the Section Tue 18th Jun (7:00pm - 9:00pm)Where: District HQ
To cover ways in which an adult volunteering with a section can work with their line manager and others to plan and contribute to the growth of their Section and/or Group. |
Fundamentals of Scouting Thu 20th Jun (7:00pm - 9:00pm)Where: District HQ
To explore the Fundamentals of Scouting and the Religious Policy; and consider their relationship with the quality Programme delivered to young people. |
Getting Started Modules Sat 29th Jun (9:30am - 4:00pm)Where: District HQ
Essential training modules for adults in Scouting. Bring a packed lunch. |
Nights Away Training Sun 30th Jun (10:00am - 3:00pm)Where: District Campsite
To enable Section Leaders and supporters who may support residential experiences for young people, to understand the purpose that residential experiences play in Scouting. |
Administration Mon 1st Jul (7:00pm - 9:00pm)Where: District HQ
To provide information and best practice on how to manage administrative tasks in Scouting, including responsibilities relating to the Data Protection Act, record keeping, finances and insurance requirements. |
Appointments Interview Mon 1st Jul (7:00pm - 7:30pm)Where: District HQ
This appointment is for adults joining Scouting |
Appointments Interview Mon 1st Jul (7:30pm - 8:00pm)Where: District HQ
This appointment is for adults joining Scouting |
Appointments Interview Mon 1st Jul (8:00pm - 8:30pm)Where: District HQ
This appointment is for adults joining Scouting |
Appointments Interview Mon 1st Jul (8:30pm - 9:00pm)Where: District HQ
This appointment is for adults joining Scouting |
Safety & Safeguarding Training Thu 4th Jul (7:00pm - 9:00pm)Where: District HQ
Detailed course and discussion session |
Section Leader Training Weekend Sat 6th (9:30am) to Sun 7th Jul (4:00pm)Where: District HQ
Come along and pickup vital skills for Scouting |
Achieving Growth Course Sun 7th Jul (9:30am - 4:00pm)Where: District HQ
By the end of the course, participants will be able to: - Produce an effective development plan to identify and promote growth in local Scouting. - Plan and use effective recruitment techniques. - Identify situations where change is needed and apply effective change management techniques to local Scouting situations. - Identify opportunities for flexible volunteering and support, and practice this in the recruitment and retention of adult Members. - Identify steps to implement their personal action plan. |
Quarterly Leadership Team Meeting Wed 10th Jul (7:00pm - 9:00pm) |
Media & Communication Team Meeting Wed 17th Jul (7:00pm - 9:00pm)Where: District HQ
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First Response - First Aid Sat 20th Jul (10:00am - 4:00pm)Where: District HQ
Scouting first aid course - required by all leaders every 3 years |
Quarterly Trustee Board Meeting Sat 20th Jul (7:00pm - 9:00pm) |
Quarterly Support Team Meeting Thu 25th Jul (7:00pm - 9:00pm) |
Nights Away Training Sun 28th Jul (10:00am - 3:00pm)Where: District Campsite
To enable Section Leaders and supporters who may support residential experiences for young people, to understand the purpose that residential experiences play in Scouting. |
Appointments Interview Mon 29th Jul (7:00pm - 7:30pm)Where: District HQ
This appointment is for adults joining Scouting |
Appointments Interview Mon 29th Jul (7:30pm - 8:00pm)Where: District HQ
This appointment is for adults joining Scouting |
Appointments Interview Mon 29th Jul (8:00pm - 8:30pm)Where: District HQ
This appointment is for adults joining Scouting |
Appointments Interview Mon 29th Jul (8:30pm - 9:00pm)Where: District HQ
This appointment is for adults joining Scouting |
Appointments Interview Mon 2nd Sep (7:00pm - 7:30pm)Where: District HQ
This appointment is for adults joining Scouting |
Appointments Interview Mon 2nd Sep (7:30pm - 8:00pm)Where: District HQ
This appointment is for adults joining Scouting |
Appointments Interview Mon 2nd Sep (8:00pm - 8:30pm)Where: District HQ
This appointment is for adults joining Scouting |
Appointments Interview Mon 2nd Sep (8:30pm - 9:00pm)Where: District HQ
This appointment is for adults joining Scouting |
District YL Training Weekend Fri 6th (7:00pm) to Sun 8th Sep (4:00pm)Where: District Campsite
Intensive training course for Young Leaders. Meet other YLs, socialise, swap ideas, evening disco. |
Local Awards Advisory Meeting Wed 11th Sep (7:00pm - 9:00pm)Where: District HQ
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District Ball Sat 14th Sep (7:00pm - 11:59pm)Where: Hilton Hotel
Black tie and ball gowns evening, with dinner and disco. |
Getting Started Modules Sat 28th Sep (9:30am - 4:00pm)Where: District HQ
Essential training modules for adults in Scouting. Bring a packed lunch. |
District Scout Overnight Hike CompetitionSat 28th (6:00pm) to Sun 29th Sep (10:00am)Where: District Campsite
Overnight hike with incidents. Scouts should be in patrols of 4 to 7 members with only one PL and one APL. Please use the booking form to tell us your group name and number of children you will be bringing. |
Delivering a Quality Programme Tue 1st Oct (7:00pm - 9:00pm)Where: District HQ
To provide Leaders, Managers and Supporters with information about how to deliver quality Scouting to young people, and how we ensure it meets their needs. This module is recommended as a priority. |
Safety & Safeguarding Training Thu 3rd Oct (7:00pm - 9:00pm)Where: District HQ
Detailed course and discussion session |
Section Leader Training Weekend Sat 5th (9:30am) to Sun 6th Oct (4:00pm)Where: District HQ
Come along and pickup vital skills for Scouting |
District Explorers Overnight Hike CompetitionSat 5th (6:00pm) to Sun 6th Oct (10:00am)Where: District Campsite
Overnight hike with incidents. Explorers should be in groups of 4 to 7 members. Please use the booking form to tell us your group name and number of children you will be bringing. |
Meeting the Challenges Course Sun 6th Oct (9:30am - 4:00pm)Where: District HQ
By the end of the course, participants will be able to: - Identify causes of conflict and define appropriate strategies to resolve it. - Apply The Scout Association’s dispute, suspension and complaints procedures in an effective manner to real situations. - Apply The Scout Association’s safeguarding procedures to real situations. - Carry out challenging reviews. - Prioritise the different challenges faced in their role. - Identify steps to implement their personal action plan. |
Appointments Interview Mon 7th Oct (7:00pm - 7:30pm)Where: District HQ
This appointment is for adults joining Scouting |
Appointments Interview Mon 7th Oct (7:30pm - 8:00pm)Where: District HQ
This appointment is for adults joining Scouting |
Appointments Interview Mon 7th Oct (8:00pm - 8:30pm)Where: District HQ
This appointment is for adults joining Scouting |
Appointments Interview Mon 7th Oct (8:30pm - 9:00pm)Where: District HQ
This appointment is for adults joining Scouting |
Scouting For All Tue 8th Oct (7:00pm - 9:00pm)Where: District HQ
To provide an introduction to equal opportunities and practical advice about how to make Scouting inclusive for all. |
Quarterly Leadership Team Meeting Thu 10th Oct (7:00pm - 9:00pm) |
Growing the Section Mon 14th Oct (7:00pm - 9:00pm)Where: District HQ
To cover ways in which an adult volunteering with a section can work with their line manager and others to plan and contribute to the growth of their Section and/or Group. |
Fundamentals of Scouting Wed 16th Oct (7:00pm - 9:00pm)Where: District HQ
To explore the Fundamentals of Scouting and the Religious Policy; and consider their relationship with the quality Programme delivered to young people. |
Media & Communication Team Meeting Wed 16th Oct (7:00pm - 9:00pm)Where: District HQ
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First Response - First Aid Sat 19th Oct (10:00am - 4:00pm)Where: District HQ
Scouting first aid course - required by all leaders every 3 years |
Quarterly Trustee Board Meeting Sun 20th Oct (7:00pm - 9:00pm) |
Nights Away Training Tue 22nd Oct (10:00am - 3:00pm)Where: District Campsite
To enable Section Leaders and supporters who may support residential experiences for young people, to understand the purpose that residential experiences play in Scouting. |
Quarterly Support Team Meeting Fri 25th Oct (7:00pm - 9:00pm) |
Administration Mon 4th Nov (7:00pm - 9:00pm)Where: District HQ
To provide information and best practice on how to manage administrative tasks in Scouting, including responsibilities relating to the Data Protection Act, record keeping, finances and insurance requirements. |
Appointments Interview Mon 4th Nov (7:00pm - 7:30pm)Where: District HQ
This appointment is for adults joining Scouting |
Appointments Interview Mon 4th Nov (7:30pm - 8:00pm)Where: District HQ
This appointment is for adults joining Scouting |
Appointments Interview Mon 4th Nov (8:00pm - 8:30pm)Where: District HQ
This appointment is for adults joining Scouting |
Appointments Interview Mon 4th Nov (8:30pm - 9:00pm)Where: District HQ
This appointment is for adults joining Scouting |
Appointments Interview Mon 2nd Dec (7:00pm - 7:30pm)Where: District HQ
This appointment is for adults joining Scouting |
Appointments Interview Mon 2nd Dec (7:30pm - 8:00pm)Where: District HQ
This appointment is for adults joining Scouting |
Appointments Interview Mon 2nd Dec (8:00pm - 8:30pm)Where: District HQ
This appointment is for adults joining Scouting |
Appointments Interview Mon 2nd Dec (8:30pm - 9:00pm)Where: District HQ
This appointment is for adults joining Scouting |
Local Awards Advisory Meeting Wed 11th Dec (7:00pm - 9:00pm)Where: District HQ
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