District Team
The District Team are responsible for delivering Scouting to over 1200 members in the London Boroughs of Hackney and Tower Hamlets.
We'll be announcing some changes shortly to the way that we're structuring things to begin to get ready for larger changes to Scouting in 2024.
Lead Volunteer (District Commissioner)
Jon Ellison
Responsible for strategic vision and development of The Scouts in the London boroughs of Hackney and Tower Hamlets.
Jon is also responsible for the Volunteering Development team across Gt. London North East (our Scout County.)
Please contact the relevant team lead below unless escalating a problem / appealing their decision.
email: dc@eastlondonscouts.org.uk
Team Leads
Deputy / Team Lead
Programme
Programme
Carl Greenslade
carl.greenslade@eastlondonscouts.org.uk
Deputy / Team Lead
Support
Support
Kevin Bridge
kevin.bridge@eastlondonscouts.org.uk
Deputy / Team Lead
Volunteering Development
Volunteering Development
Kay Leggett
kay.leggett@eastlondonscouts.org.uk
Programme Team
Youth Commissioner
Position Vacant
Tasked with making sure that young people are at heart of all our decision making
Explorer Scout Commissioner
Branca Pegado
Responsible for the 14-18 year old District Explorer Scout Section
Assistant Commissioners (Scouts)
Richard Greenslade, Roderick Ryan
Provide leadership to our 10½-14 Scout Section
Assistant Commissioner (Cub Scouts)
Jay Morris
Provides leadership to our 8 - 10½ Cub Scout Section
email: cubs@eastlondonscouts.org.uk
Assistant Commissioner (Beaver Scouts)
Alex Cilione
Provides leadership to our 6-8 Beaver Scout Section
Assistant Commissioner (Squirrel Scouts)
TBC
District Leader (Young Leaders)
-- Covered by Explorer Commissioner --
Responsible for the operation of our Young Leader Scheme for Explorer Scouts and young people aged 14+ (usually for their DofE Service project).
email: young.leaders@eastlondonscouts.org.uk
District Support Team
Appointments Committee Chair
Nick Varney
Responsible for managing the appointments advisory sub-committee, part of the vetting process for adult volunteers.
Appointments Committee Secretary
Judy Phillips
Responsible for administering the advisory sub-committee, part of the vetting process for adult volunteers.
Volunteering Development Team
Appointments Committee Secretary
Judy Phillips
Responsible for administering the advisory sub-committee, part of the vetting process for adult volunteers.