Jonny has been a member of scouting since he was 6, starting a Beaver scout in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. After moving to London in 2020, Jonny had been a member of another group in North London as an Assistant Section Leader in their Beaver Section. Joining Merton Park as a Leader in late 2022, Jonny has been a member of various teams including the Scout Leadership Team as well as the Group Leadership Team. Jonny is currently in the role of Lead Volunteer for the Group. As a theatre technician working in London’s west end, he cannot be at weekly meetings however, along with other members of the group leadership team, he helps to ensure the group runs smoothly.

Meet Ben, the Quartermaster for 1st Merton Park Scout Group! Ben has been a part of the group for many years and has a deep passion for scouting and the outdoors. As Quartermaster, Ben is responsible for managing and maintaining all of the equipment and supplies needed for the group’s activities and outings.

Meet Rebeccah, the Historian for 1st Merton Park Scout Group! Rebeccah is a dedicated member of the group and has always been interested in the history and traditions of scouting. As Historian, she is responsible for documenting the group’s activities and preserving its heritage for future generations.

Kerry is the Team Leader for the Squirrel Section here at 1st Merton Park. With the rest of the Squirrel Section Team, she delivers the rewarding program for the young people allowing them to begin their Scouting journey in our youngest section.

Andrew is our Team Leader for the Beavers Section here at 1st Merton Park. His commitment is the Beaver Section is evident in the diverse programme he and is team develop for the young people on a weekly basis!

Jane, our Cubs Team Leader is a well experienced and respected member of 1st Merton Park, after growing up in the area and her children also having come through the group, she has a massive amount of experience when it comes to managing the Cubs Section Team and the Young People.

Luke is a dedicated member of our Scouts Leadership Team. As a teacher in his day job, he brings a wealth of experience when it comes to working with young people. Working with the rest of the Scouts Section Team, he helps to develop and deliver the varied programme which is offered to the Scouts as well as assist in the day to day running of the section.

Emma, our Group Chair is a massively important member of the Trustee Board. It is her job to ensure that all activities which the Group undertake are legal and safe. Assisted by the other members of the trustee board, she supports the Group Leadership team in the day to day running of Merton Park Scouts