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Take part in our award-winning training scheme, make new friends and get involved in activities that suit your passions
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We host over 100 events every year for scouts, young people, parents and guardians. To find out all about what we’re doing, check out our schedule
WELCOME TO OXFORDSHIRE SCOUTS
Oxfordshire Scouts helps support children and young adults, helping them gain skills for life through exciting and adventurous activities.
Children and young people look forward to attending Scouts every week and taking part in the many outside trips and events.
Our aim is for children and young people in Oxfordshire to have fun, build their confidence and make new friends, but also gain the skills and experience they need for adulthood.
GET MORE ACTIVE
Get away from screens and get active!
MAKE NEW FRIENDS
Meet new people and make new friends.
LEARN NEW SKILLS
Build confidence & skills for life.
NEW ADVENTURES
Take part in many exciting activities!
Our Upcoming Events
november, 2019
Event Details
This evening session is for anyone considering undertaking the appointment of Training Advisor in Oxfordshire. It explores the key functions, expectations and practicalities of the role and the support available. By
Event Details
This evening session is for anyone considering undertaking the appointment of Training Advisor in Oxfordshire. It explores the key functions, expectations and practicalities of the role and the support available.
By the end of the session individuals should be clear about what is required to be a good TA and able to decide whether it is a role that feel they would enjoy and could fulfil.
Time
(Thursday) 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Location
Oxfordshire Scouts Training Centre & HQ
Blackbird Leys Road, Oxford, OX4 6HW (Blackbird Leys former swimming pool)
Book a place
Tickets are not available for sale any more for this event!
Course Director
Julie Davidson
Event Details
This training is for Section Leaders and Assistant Section Leaders. Section Assistants and Occasional Helpers are not require to undertake a PLP but are very welcome to attend this and any
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Event Details
This training is for Section Leaders and Assistant Section Leaders. Section Assistants and Occasional Helpers are not require to undertake a PLP but are very welcome to attend this and any other training that they might find useful.
This session explores the Adult Training Scheme and how it relates to your role. In addition, it will give you the chance to meet and talk to other leaders, who will also be new in their role. The evening will be a relaxed discussion and will give you the opportunity to ask questions about Scouting in general but particularly training.
Our aim is that by the end of the session you to feel comfortable and confident about your training, clear about the range of people who are there to help you and excited about your part in giving fantastic Scouting to young people.
Time
(Thursday) 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Location
King Alfred District HQ
Springfield Road, Wantage, OX12 8es
Book a place
Tickets are not available for sale any more for this event!
Course Director
Shaun Kendall
Event Details
Essential Information provides all adults in Scouting with the essential information needed to get started in their role. If you haven't already completed a Personal Learning Plan (Module 2), please book onto
Event Details
Essential Information provides all adults in Scouting with the essential information needed to get started in their role.
If you haven’t already completed a Personal Learning Plan (Module 2), please book onto a PLP evening as your next step Click here for a list of dates. Attending a PLP will help to ensure that you get the right training for your role and that you don’t undertake unnecessary training.
Time
(Monday) 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Location
Wallingford Sports Park
Hithercroft Rd, Wallingford OX10 9RB
Book a place
Event Details
Oxfordshire Scouts run regular safeguarding workshops to ensure our volunteers are aware of The Scout Association’s Child Protection Policy “Young People First” and their role in implementing it. In this interactive
Event Details
Oxfordshire Scouts run regular safeguarding workshops to ensure our volunteers are aware of The Scout Association’s Child Protection Policy “Young People First” and their role in implementing it.
In this interactive course you will learn everything you need to about The Scout Association’s Child Protection policy and the processes.
Time
(Thursday) 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Location
Oxfordshire Scouts Training Centre & HQ
Blackbird Leys Road, Oxford, OX4 6HW (Blackbird Leys former swimming pool)
Book a place
**All Fields are required.
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Course Director
Alison Matthews
Event Details
Established since 2008 and celebrating it's 11th year, our amazing Explorer and Network team event will be returning for another weekend of seeing, making and doing adventure! Teams battle it out
Event Details
Established since 2008 and celebrating it’s 11th year, our amazing Explorer and Network team event will be returning for another weekend of seeing, making and doing adventure!
Teams battle it out answering the cryptic questions in an interactive and creative manor! Which team will win the trophy and Raid Ox neckers? You have to be in it to win it!
Check the RaidOx facebook group where there are previous years questions and maybe an odd video clip or two!
To book email raidox@oxonscouting.org.uk
Time
22 (Friday) 7:00 pm - 24 (Sunday) 2:00 pm
Event Details
Essential Information provides all adults in Scouting with the essential information needed to get started in their role. If you haven't already completed a Personal Learning Plan (Module 2), please book onto
Event Details
Essential Information provides all adults in Scouting with the essential information needed to get started in their role.
If you haven’t already completed a Personal Learning Plan (Module 2), please book onto a PLP evening as your next step Click here for a list of dates. Attending a PLP will help to ensure that you get the right training for your role and that you don’t undertake unnecessary training.
Time
(Saturday) 9:30 am - 12:45 pm
Location
Oxfordshire Scouts Training Centre & HQ
Blackbird Leys Road, Oxford, OX4 6HW (Blackbird Leys former swimming pool)
Book a place
Event Details
To provide key information about the individual’s role, areas of responsibility and where they can find further information and support. If you haven't already completed a Personal Learning Plan (Module 2),
Event Details
To provide key information about the individual’s role, areas of responsibility and where they can find further information and support.
If you haven’t already completed a Personal Learning Plan (Module 2), please book onto a PLP evening as your next step Click here for a list of dates. Attending a PLP will help to ensure that you get the right training for your role and that you don’t undertake unnecessary training.
Time
(Saturday) 12:45 pm - 4:30 pm
Location
Oxfordshire Scouts Training Centre & HQ
Blackbird Leys Road, Oxford, OX4 6HW (Blackbird Leys former swimming pool)
Book a place
Event Details
This module aims to introduce you to the role of a Young Leader. Taking you through the essential areas you need to consider with the role.
Event Details
This module aims to introduce you to the role of a Young Leader. Taking you through the essential areas you need to consider with the role.
Time
(Monday) 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Location
15th Didcot Scout Group HQ
Baden Powell Way, Broadway, Didcot, OX11 8RU
Book a place
**All Fields are required.
GOT IT! -- We will get back to you as soon as we can.
Event Details
This module aims to introduce you to the different concepts of leadership. It will teach you how to adapt your style so you can most effectively lead different kinds of
Event Details
This module aims to introduce you to the different concepts of leadership. It will teach you how to adapt your style so you can most effectively lead different kinds of activities
Time
(Wednesday) 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Location
43rd Oxford Scout HQ
43rd Oxford HQ, Boults Lane, Marston.
Book a place
**All Fields are required.
GOT IT! -- We will get back to you as soon as we can.
Course Director
Richard Harwen
Event Details
This training is for Section Leaders and Assistant Section Leaders. Section Assistants and Occasional Helpers are not require to undertake a PLP but are very welcome to attend this and any
more
Event Details
This training is for Section Leaders and Assistant Section Leaders. Section Assistants and Occasional Helpers are not require to undertake a PLP but are very welcome to attend this and any other training that they might find useful.
This session explores the Adult Training Scheme and how it relates to your role. In addition, it will give you the chance to meet and talk to other leaders, who will also be new in their role. The evening will be a relaxed discussion and will give you the opportunity to ask questions about Scouting in general but particularly training.
Our aim is that by the end of the session you to feel comfortable and confident about your training, clear about the range of people who are there to help you and excited about your part in giving fantastic Scouting to young people.
Time
(Wednesday) 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Location
Oxfordshire Scouts Training Centre & HQ
Blackbird Leys Road, Oxford, OX4 6HW (Blackbird Leys former swimming pool)
Book a place
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