The Fort Support Assistant
Join our Adventure – Become Our Support Assistant at The Fort (South London Scout Centre)
£16,800 per year | 21 hours per week | Including some evenings and weekends |
Dulwich based (with flexible home working and on-site accommodation provided when required)
Love working with people? Enjoy variety and responsibility? Looking for a job where no two days are the same?
We're looking for a friendly, enthusiastic and organised person to join our team and help keep The Fort, our South London Scout Centre in Dulwich, running smoothly!
From exciting outdoor adventures and weekend camps to residential stays and community activities, The Fort welcomes Scout Groups, youth organisations and visitors from across London and beyond.
And that's where you come in!
You'll be part of the team that makes it all happen, helping with bookings, welcoming guests, coordinating volunteers and keeping the centre running smoothly behind the scenes.
You'll also take on the role of Duty Manager when our Centre Manager is off duty, helping ensure visitors have a safe, enjoyable and memorable experience. This includes some overnight stays on-site, particularly during our busier periods, with accommodation provided.
We're looking for someone who is:
- Friendly, welcoming and loves working with people
- Organised, proactive and great at juggling tasks
- Confident handling administration and day-to-day operations
- Practical, reliable and happy to take responsibility
- Flexible, adaptable and ready to get stuck in!
Why join us?
- A varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same
- Work at our fantastic Scout Centre in Dulwich
- Be part of a friendly, supportive and dedicated team
- On-site accommodation available when required
- Help create brilliant experiences for young people and visitors
You don't need to have been a Scout to join us – just bring your enthusiasm, organisational skills and a passion for helping people!
Ready to be part of something brilliant?
If you enjoy meeting people, taking on new challenges and making things happen, we'd love to hear from you!
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Closing date: Thursday 12th November 2026