Opportunity for Adult Volunteers: Support the Kinver Campsite Tender Selection Panel

Scouts Hereford & Worcester

Scouts Hereford & Worcester are seeking up to three adult volunteers to support the assessment and selection of preferred bidders in the tender process for identifying a new operating entity for Kinver Scout Campsite.

This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the future of one of our county’s most significant Scouting assets by bringing professional insight, balanced judgement, and a commitment to transparent governance.

What We’re Looking For

We welcome expressions of interest from volunteers who have experience or strong understanding in one or more of the following areas:

• Commercial acumen and business operations

• Financial planning and oversight

• Project management and delivery

• Organisational governance or strategic decision-making

Eligibility

Volunteers must:

• Hold a valid volunteer role within Scouts Hereford & Worcester (Hereford & Worcester County Scout Council and Federated Groups)

• Not be intending to submit a bid for the site

• Not be related to anyone intending to submit a bid

• Be able to maintain confidentiality and handle privileged information, due to the sensitivity surrounding the site’s future

What to Expect

Informal interviews will be held with:

• The Chair

• The County Lead Volunteer

• A senior member of the County Team

Selected volunteers will take part in reviewing submissions, supporting evaluation discussions, and helping ensure a robust, fair, and transparent process.

How to Apply

Please submit your expression of interest outlining your relevant experience and reasons for wishing to join the selection panel.

Closing date: 31 December 2025

To apply please complete this form: https://form.jotform.com/scoutshw/application-for-county-role