Site Services Team Member at Altham Terrace Lincoln HQ

Love a bit of DIY or gardening? Handy with a paintbrush, screwdriver, or lawnmower? We’re looking for friendly, practical people to join our Site Services Team at Altham Terrace Lincoln District Scouts HQ.

This flexible volunteer role is all about helping keep our Scout HQ in great shape - from small repairs and routine maintenance to bigger improvement projects that make a real difference for the hundreds of young people who use the site each year.

About the Role

Role Title:  Site Services Team Member – Altham Terrace Lincoln District HQ

Type: Volunteer (Flexible commitment)

Purpose of the Role:

To support the upkeep, maintenance, and ongoing improvement of Altham Terrace Lincoln District HQ and its surrounding grounds - ensuring the site remains safe, welcoming, and fit for adventure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out routine maintenance, cleaning, and small repairs as needed.
• Support larger site improvement or development projects.
• Work with other volunteers to identify and plan maintenance tasks.
  
• Ensure tools, materials, and the site are used safely and appropriately.
  
• Take pride in helping to provide a clean, safe, and functional space for young people and volunteers to enjoy.
  

Skills and Experience:

• No formal qualifications required - just a practical mindset and willingness to get stuck in.
• Basic DIY, gardening, or maintenance skills are useful but not essential.
• Team player with a positive attitude and good sense of humour.
  

Time Commitment:

This is a flexible volunteer role that fits around your availability. Most help is needed during planned maintenance days, with more outdoor tasks like grass cutting and gardening in the summer, and indoor maintenance or repair jobs over the winter. You can do as much or as little as you’re able - we work as a team to share the load.

What We Provide:

• All equipment and materials supplied.
• Flexible volunteering - do as much or as little as you can, when you can.
• Your own “back yard” at Altham Terrace HQ to be proud of!
• A warm welcome from a supportive team.

Who Can Apply:

Anyone! You don’t need to be a current member of Scouts. Parents, guardians, tradespeople, local residents, or friends of Scouting are all welcome to join in and lend a hand.

What You’ll Get in Return:

The satisfaction of seeing your work directly benefit local young people. The chance to use your practical skills for a good cause with great company, occasional cups of tea, and plenty of laughter along the way.

Join Us:

Help us keep Altham Terrace Scout HQ looking its best and ready for adventure. Get in touch to find out more or express your interest.

Contact Lee Evans, District Lead Volunteer:

📧  lee.evans@lincolnscouts.org.uk