The Assistant Patrol Leader is appointed by the Patrol Leader and leads the patrol in his absence. Reports to:
The Patrol Leader
Assistant Patrol Leader duties: • Assist the Patrol Leader in: o Planning and leading patrol meetings and activities.
o Keeping patrol members informed. o Preparing your patrol to take part in all troop activities.
o And, Steer patrol meetings and activities
• Take charge of the patrol in the absence of the Patrol Leader.
• Represent the patrol at Patrol Leaders’ Council (PLC) meetings in the absence of the Patrol Leader.
• Work with the other troop leaders to make the troop run well.
• Attends at least 2/3 of the monthly events during his service period.
• Help develop patrol spirit.
• Set a good example.
• Wear the Scout Uniform correctly.
• Live by the Scout Oath and Law.
• Show Scout Spirit.
