New Volunteers

WHO CAN HELP IN THE UNIT< DISTRICT< DIVISION ETC

 

 

Uniform?

Age?

Female/Male?

*

Young Leader

Y

14–15

Female

 

Young Leader

Y

16-17

Female

**

Young Leader helping at a residential event

Y

16-17

Female

**

Unit Leader

L

18–65

Female

**

Assistant Unit Leader

L

18+

Female

**

Unit Helper

M

18+

Either

 

Parent Helper

No

18+

Either

**

Residential Occasional Helper 

M

18+

Either

**

Occasional Helper - depot assistant

M

18+

Either

 

Occasional Helper - maintenance

M

18+

Either

 

Occasional Helper - driver

M

21+

Either

*

Administrator and/or Key User

M

18+

Either

**

Treasurer

M

18+

Either

**

Gift Aid Coordinator

M

18+

Either

*

Secretary

M

18+

Either

*

Specialist Adviser

M

18+

Either

 

Trefoil Guild Member

M

18+

Either

 Y = Young Leader wear        L = Leaders’ wear      M = Members’ wear (voluntary)

Recruitment checks

* Volunteers in these roles will require their details entered onto the Girlguiding UK database — Go!

** Volunteers in these roles will be entered onto the Girlguiding UK database and also a CRB recruitment check will be carried out.

NOTE: When no upper age limit is stated, i.e. 18+, the appointment can be held by over 65s. When an adult volunteer reaches the age of 70, their role will be subject to a review that will take place at County level. A further review will take place at age 75 and annually thereafter.