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Welcome to your role to your local commissioner role

Thursday, 21 May and Thursday, 28 May, 7.30pm Zoom

What, when, where and who for!

  • What? 2 sessions to introduce you to the role of district or division commissioner
  • When? Thursday, 21 May and Thursday, 28 May, 7.30pm – 8.30pm
  • Where? Virtually by Zoom
  • Who is it for? This would benefit anyone who has started or returned to a district or division commissioner role in the last year. Designates who are starting the role soon are also welcome to attend.

Tell me more…

Our first 2 sessions are only able to be booked together:

Session 1: First steps in your role (Thursday, 21 May)

This session introduces you to your role as a commissioner, it is an overview of expectations, helping you reflect on your goals, and highlighting what you may want to learn about the role. It also explains the support available to you from Girlguiding Scotland and other sources as well as the communications you can expect to receive.

Session 2: Your role as the team lead (Thursday, 28 May)

This session outlines your responsibilities as a team lead, including managing your district or division team, understanding team roles, and running effective meetings. It also covers building team culture through social activities, sharing important information, visiting units, and recognising contributions through thanks and recognition.

We also have a range of other sessions. Session 3 and 4 are  standalone session for any district or division commissioner.

Session 3: Compliance for commissioners (Thursday, 11 June)

If you would like to learn more about compliance for commissioners you can book onto the session here.

Session 4: Supporting growth as a commissioner (Thursday, 18 June)

If you would like to learn more about recruitment and growth for commissioners you can book onto the session here.

We will be running these sessions again later in the year on a different day of the week.

How to book

Please fill in our booking form below:

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Closing date for registering to attend the sessions is Tuesday, 19 May. The details to join for the first session will be sent out on Wednesday, 20 May.

If you need any help filling in the form or have any questions, get in touch with us at ggsld@girlguiding-scot.org.uk .