Applications are now open for the Scout Adventures Volunteer Program 2026 UK, a fully funded and paid volunteer opportunity welcoming applicants from the UK and around the world, including Europe, the USA, and Asia. The program offers visa sponsorship, accommodation, meals, training, and a weekly allowance, making it an attractive option for aspiring outdoor instructors.
The UK Scout Adventures Volunteer Program runs for 6 to 12 months and places selected candidates at Scout Adventures centres across the UK. Participants will work as Outdoor Activity Instructors, helping young people experience adventure while developing leadership, communication, and outdoor skills.
Under the program, international volunteers receive £45 per week, while UK applicants receive £35 per week, along with reimbursement for direct and essential expenses. The initiative is designed to train volunteers into confident instructors who believe in the value of outdoor adventure and teamwork.
Program Details
- Host Country: United Kingdom
- Location: Across the UK
- Duration: 8–12 months
- Program Type: Fully Funded & Paid
- Visa Sponsorship: Available for international applicants
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Types of Volunteering
- UK Volunteer Trainee Instructor Program (UK applicants only)
- Residential Volunteer Program (Open to UK and international applicants)
Financial Benefits
The Scout Adventures Volunteer Program 2026 covers:
- Weekly allowance (£45 for international, £35 for UK applicants)
- Free food and accommodation
- Uniforms and professional training
- Visa sponsorship for international volunteers
- Reimbursement of direct and essential costs
Role & Responsibilities
Selected candidates will work as Outdoor Activity Instructors, assisting in adventure-based activities and supporting the development of young participants in outdoor environments.
Eligibility Criteria
- Open to all nationalities
- Age: 18 years or older
- High energy with a positive, “can-do” attitude
- Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- No formal qualifications or prior experience required
- Good command of English
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Required Documents
- Online application form
- Letter of recommendation
- Short introductory video (approximately 2 minutes)
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply online through the official Scout Adventures website. There is no application fee, and applications are currently open for the 2026 intake.
