The Scout Adventures Volunteer Program 2026 offers an exciting opportunity for international students to engage in outdoor education while contributing to one of the UK’s leading youth charities. This fully funded program provides participants with a chance to develop teaching skills in outdoor activities and experience the UK culture.
- 🌟 Join an exciting volunteering adventure with Scout Adventures, taking part in activities like abseiling, kayaking, and zip-lining while inspiring young people.
- 🤝 Develop teamwork, leadership, and life skills, gain recognised qualifications, and boost your CV.
- 🍽️ Accommodation, food, uniform, and personal expenses provided; bring energy, positivity, and love for the outdoors.
- 🇬🇧 UK Volunteer Trainee Instructor Programme: Residential, UK-only, Jan–Nov 2026, for Scouts/Guides to teach and learn new skills.
- 🌍 Residential Volunteer Programme: UK and international applicants, Jan–Nov 2026, delivering experiences to thousands of young people.
- 🎪 Events volunteering: Non-residential roles in catering, first aid, setup, traffic management, and more.
- 🏡 Local volunteering: Flexible, non-residential opportunities in shops, gardening, maintenance, or activity support.
- ✈️ Volunteers come from Spain, South Africa, Mexico, Brazil, and South Korea, sharing international experiences.
Designation
Volunteer Instructor
Research Area
Outdoor Education and Youth Development
Location
United Kingdom
Eligibility/Qualification
- Open to all nationalities.
- Applicants must be at least 18 years old at the time of application.
- Enthusiasm and a positive attitude are essential.
- Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- High level of English proficiency.
- No prior experience or formal qualifications are required.
Job Description
As a Volunteer Instructor, you will:
- Teach outdoor activities to young people.
- Assist in organizing and facilitating outdoor education programs.
- Participate in training sessions and receive a uniform.
- Enjoy a weekly allowance of £45 for international applicants and £35 for UK applicants.
- Be provided with accommodations, meals, and reimbursement for necessary direct costs.
How to Apply
- Complete the online application form available on the official Scout Adventures website.
- Submit a letter of recommendation.
- Include a short introductory video (approximately 2 minutes) about yourself.
Last Date to Apply
The application deadline is open and not specified. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
For more details and to apply, visit the official website.
