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By Chris Wanley January 6, 2026
About the role We’re looking for someone with technical skills to support our project to preserve British Scouting Overseas ( and its predecessors) History, so that the content we collect and curate can be online and accessible with the minimal need for updating and software upgrades. Ideally you will have skills and knowledge in creating websites for historical content, creating secure websites and able to work with none tecnical colleagues to put these concepts across.
By Chris Wanley January 4, 2026
About the role We’re looking for a volunteers to join our British Scouting Overseas (BSO) Website team. The team will focus on design and management of the BSO website as we look to relaunch our website over the next few months as a valuable resource tool for our members and for those wanting to join British Scouting Overseas.
By Jan Waite January 3, 2026
About the role We’re looking for a volunteer to lead and develop the Young Leader Scheme across British Scouting Overseas. The role will focus on supporting our Young Leaders and those engaged in delivering the Young Leader programme, including delivery of YL Training Modules.
By Jan Waite January 3, 2026
About the role We’re looking for a volunteer to support learning and the development of our volunteers across the Area. The role will focus on supporting our team of Nights Away Assessors across British Scouting Overseas (BSO), ensuring quality assurance across the team in supporting members to earn Nights Away permits.
By Emma Nalson December 23, 2025
Find out about Engage26, our biggest BSO online meet-up to lear new skills for Scouting.
December 21, 2025
About the role We’re looking for a volunteer to support learning and the development of our volunteers across the Area. The role will focus on supporting our adult volunteers with accessing First Aid courses which meet the First Aid Course requirement in The Scouts. This will include reviewing syllabus for 3rd party led courses and providing comfort and confirmation that these courses meet our requirements and/or sign posting access to additional First Aid learning through the Hampshire model or online learning to top up learning.
October 24, 2025
Find out what's happening across BSO with our latest Far & Wide Magazine, with information on events and important updates.
By James Scott October 19, 2025
Thinking about joining the BSO Southern Europe Jamborette in Spain next summer? Join us on Thursday 30th October at 20:30 (Spain) / 19:30 (UK) to find out more about this incredible adventure!
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