Scouting Support Officer (Growth & Retention)

The Scout Association

Phone Number: 02890492829
Email: info@scoutsni.org
Web: www.scoutsni.org

Job description

To support local volunteers to achieve growth through opening new Scouting provision and apply development plans. There will be a focus on the recruitment and retention of local volunteers. Please see employer website for full job details & person specification.

Responsibilities

  • Support and work in partnership with Regional Lead Volunteers, District Lead Volunteers, Group Lead Volunteers, and other volunteers across Scouts NI to achieve organisational growth and development.
  • Support Groups and Districts to open new provision in line with their development plan, and using local knowledge, contribute to the ongoing development of the project as needed to ensure that Scouting is accessible to all.
  • Enable and motivate local Scouting to devise, apply and refresh focused development plans.
  • Advise and support local Scouting on the retention and recruitment of adult volunteers.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • 5 GCSEs A-C, including English Language and Maths (or equivalent).

Desirable Skills

  • Third level qualification.

Vacancy ID
1767295
Job Sector
Marketing,Business, Policy and Projects
Area
Belfast
Location
Belfast
Salary
£27,500 per annum
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
35
Published date
01/04/2026
Closing date
17/04/2026
Worktime
Monday to Friday including out of hours work

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