Fully Funded Opportunity for International & UK Applicants
8–12 Month Outdoor Instructor Volunteer Program
Applications are open for the Scout Adventures Volunteer Program 2026 in the United Kingdom. This fully funded program invites young adults from around the world to spend 8–12 months working as outdoor activity instructors at various Scout Adventures centers. The program includes full training, accommodation, meals, visa support, and a weekly allowance.
Scout Adventures is a UK-based organization delivering outdoor education and adventure programs for young people. Each year, volunteers join their centers to support activities, develop leadership skills, and gain practical experience in a diverse, multicultural environment.
Program Details
Institute: Scout Adventures UK
Duration: 8–12 Months
Funding: Fully Funded + Weekly Allowance
Eligibility: International Applicants
Location: United Kingdom
Deadline: Open Now
Scholarship Benefits
Weekly allowance (£45 for international volunteers, £35 for UK volunteers)
Free accommodation and meals
Visa sponsorship for international applicants
Full uniform and training
Reimbursement for essential program-related expenses
No application fee
Leadership and outdoor instructing skill development
Types of Volunteering
- UK Volunteer Trainee Instructor Program
Open only to UK applicants and includes full training and hands-on instructor experience. - Residential Volunteer Program
Open to both UK and international applicants, offering accommodation, meals, training, and allowances.
Eligibility Criteria
Open to all nationalities
Must be 18 or older at the start of the program
Comfortable working outdoors in all weather
Positive attitude and good communication skills
Good level of English
No previous experience required
Willingness to learn and fully participate in activities
Required Documents
Completed online application form
Letter of recommendation
2-minute introduction video
Valid passport (international applicants)
Any additional documents requested during selection
Application Deadline
Applications are currently open. Early applications are encouraged due to limited slots.
How to Apply
Applications are submitted online through the official Scout Adventures website. No application fee is required.
Visit the official application page
Create an account and complete the online form
Upload your recommendation letter
Upload your 2-minute introduction video
Submit the application
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews and visa procedures (for international applicants)