Who are the Scout Leaders and what they do?
(Almost) all adults in Scouting, including Uniformed Leaders are volunteers. They give their time for free. The Scouters are all experienced leaders and have been in the Scouting movement for, oooh, far too long! All of the leaders are committed to the enjoyment and teaching of the kids and give up a great deal of their spare time, effort and money in order to achieve this. A uniformed leader, and indeed any form of ‘helper’ or leader at the group, has to complete a form which is sent to the Singapore Scout Association and M.O.E. where checks are made to ascertain the individuals suitability for working with young people. The primary adult leader of the Cub Scout troop is referred to as “Cub Scout Leader”. Other leaders are known as “Assistant Cub Scout Leader”. The Cub Scout Leader has overall responsibility for the Cub Scout Troop and the activities which members take part in. The Cub Scout Leader delegates responsibilities to his Assistant Leaders and helpers. Older Scouts may be as
