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Awards

Guide and training clips on how to nominate someone for an award and manage award nominations

Tasks for all volunteers

Check my awards

To watch in full screen, double click the video

Start by signing in to scouts.org.uk.

On your welcome page: 

1. Click ‘My membership’. 

On the left-hand side menu (if you’re using a phone, click the menu button on the top right):

2. Click 'Awards'.

3. Click 'My awards'.

4. Click 'My awards list'.

On the 'My awards' page:

5. Click the award to check the details.


Nominate someone for an award

To watch in full screen, double click the video

Start by signing in to scouts.org.uk.

On your welcome page: 

1. Click ‘My membership’. 

On the left-hand side menu (if you’re using a phone, click the menu button on the top right):

2. Click 'Awards'.

3. Click 'Browse awards'

On the 'Browse awards' page:

4. Click 'Nominate'.

On the 'Nominate award' page: 

5. Type the volunteer's name or membership number into the search box.

6. Click 'Search'.

7. Select 'Nominee' from the list

8. Click 'Next' at the bottom of the page.

On the 'Nominate' page:

9. Type your comments into the text boxes.

If you'd like to add a supporting document, click 'Upload attachment', type the 'Attachment description', click 'Browse', select a document from your device and click 'Open'.

10. Type a 'Citation' into the box.

11. Click 'Submit to supporter/approver' or click 'Save' to continue the nomination at another time.  

You’ll find your saved nominations by clicking 'Awards' on the left-hand side menu (if you’re using a phone, click the menu button on the top right), then click 'Nominate someone' and click the nominee from the list.


View saved and submitted award nominations

Start by signing in to scouts.org.uk.

On your welcome page: 

1. Click ‘My membership’. 

On the left-hand side menu (if you’re using a phone, click the menu button on the top right):

2. Click 'Awards'.

3. Click 'Nominate someone'.

On the 'My nominations' page:

4. Click the nominee's name to view the award nomination details, or to continue a saved nomination.

 
Tasks for Lead Volunteers

Approve and support award nominations

To watch in full screen, double click the video

Start by signing in to scouts.org.uk. 

On your welcome page: 

1. Click ‘My membership’. 

On the left-hand side menu (if you’re using a phone, click the menu button on the top right): 

2. Click ‘Awards’. 

3. Click ‘Manage nominations’. 

On the ‘Manage nominations’ page: 

4. Click the nominee’s name from the list.  

On the ‘Details’ page: 

5. Click ‘Next’ at the bottom of the page.  

On the ‘nominee’ page: 

6. Click ‘Approver/Supporter Comments’ to fill in the form. 

Under the ‘Approver/Supporter Comments’ section: 

7. Select an option from the ‘Multiple location’ dropdown menu. 

8. Type your supporting statement into the box. 

9. Click ‘Add attachment’, then type the attachment description into the box. 

10. Click ‘Browse’, select your document and click ‘Open’. 

11. Click ‘Citation’ to continue filling in the form or click ‘Save’ to continue the nomination later. 

Under the ‘Citation’ section: 

12. Type your citation into the box.

13. Tick the box to confirm the details you have inputted are correct.

14. Click ‘Support/approve’ or ‘Not supporting/approving’.