The Young Leaders' Scheme is part of the Explorer Scout section provision and as such for a young person to volunteer in Scouting they need to be a member of the Explorer Scout section (this could be by joining an Explorer Scout Unit or a dedicated Young Leader Explorer Scout Unit). Young people can join the Explorer Scout section from 13½ years old.
Young Leaders work with adult leaders of Beaver, Cubs and Scout sections to help run these sections.
Young persons looking to do community work for D of E are also welcome to help as a Young Leader (See D of E section)). Below are are links to further information.
Kent Explorers - Young Leaders -Kent Explorers web site with details for Young Leaders and training
Young Leaders Scheme - Scouting web page
If you are interested in Joining as a Young Leader please email info@swanleyscouts.org.uk or call us on 0844 318 0382
