District Lead Volunteer – Greenock & District

West Region Scouts is looking for an inspiring and motivated individual to step forward as the new District Lead Volunteer for Greenock & District. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of Scouting locally — supporting our volunteers,…

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Scottish Youth Forum

Scottish Youth Forum, 6–8 March Shape the Future of Scouting in Scotland! The Scottish Youth Team is bringing together Scouts, Explorers, and Network members from across the country for a residential weekend at Lochgoilhead and you could be part of…

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Lead Volunteer Vacancy

Could you help lead Scouting in West Region? We are looking for an individual who can provide leadership, motivation and guidance to West Scouts and its volunteers. You don’t need any prior experience of Scouting to put yourself forward for…

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Lapwing Lodge – New centre manager

Lapwing Lodge Outdoor Centre is pleased to announce the appointment of Ben Sharp as our new Centre Manager, following the decision of long-serving Warden, Ross Dunbar, to retire. Ben, 37, has worked in outdoor education and adventure activities for over…

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Wood Badge Validation Day

Are you close to achieving your Wood Beads? Or maybe you’re not sure if you’ve already completed the requirements?

Adventure Camp 2026

Applications for participants and staff will open on 1st December 2025 and places are limited on a first come – first served basis, so be quick!

New roles at lapwing

Two exciting opportunities to join the team at Lapwing Lodge Outdoor Centre – the jewel in the crown of West Region Scouts. Centre Manager – £35,000 (including housing allowance) You will lead the operation and development of the centre, working…

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Nights Away Training

Ready to take your section on their next big adventure? We want to hear from volunteers interested in Nights Away Camping Training. This practical course will give you the skills and confidence to plan and lead safe, fun and memorable…

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Join our support team

The West Region Support Group is an exciting new way for adults over 18 to get involved in Scouting without the full commitment of being a leader. It’s a flexible, rewarding role that adapts to your skills, interests, and availability…

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Poland 2027

The 26th World Scout Jamboree will take place in Gdansk, Poland in the summer of 2027. The UK Scout Association has a long history of sending large number of Units (36 young people, aged between 14 and 18, and four…

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