Volunteer Application

a) accept the values of Scouting as set out in the purpose and values
b) have read a copy of Young People First: Safeguarding – Code of Good Practice (known as the ‘Yellow Card’) and accept and understand that the aim of the Child Protection Policy is to safeguard the welfare of all members by protecting them from neglect and from physical, sexual and emotional harm;
c) am prepared to make the Scout Promise (where appropriate – if you are unsure please contact your line manager or the Scout Information Centre);
d) agree not to promote any beliefs, behaviours or practices that are not compatible with the values of Scouting;
e) agree to abide by the policies and rules of The Scout Association
f) accept that Scouting is a uniformed organisation
g) accept the requirement to undertake the appropriate learning and/or training within the timescale as laid down by The Scout Association
h) am subject to a check made against records at UK Headquarters and certain roles will be required to undertake a Criminal Record Disclosure check.

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