Nan Form

PURPOSE AND USE: This form provides the information a Commissioner (or their nominee) requires to APPROVE an event to take place (i.e. POR 9.1b/9.1c). The Permit holder is responsible for ensuring the appropriate Commissioner is informed about each section attending a nights away event (even a District or County event). For all Nights Away events the information below should be with your Commissioner (or their nominee) at least 7 days before the event (in normal circumstances). How the information is passed on will depend on local arrangements, but must be documented. Please ensure your Group Scout Leader / District Explorer Scout Commissioner is aware of the event.

The event must not go ahead until the Commissioner (or their nominee) has confirmed their approval.

DATA PROTECTION: This form is used to collect information about you and your team for the purpose of approving this nights away activity, this is to be used by your Commissioner. As part of this form we collect personal data about you and your team, this detail is required so that we can check that everyone meets the membership and vetting requirements for the event and that appropriate permit holders are in place. We do not share your personal data provided in this form with any third parties. We take your personal data privacy seriously. The data you provide to us is securely stored (based on local arrangements) and we will keep the data we capture from this form for 2 months after the event for any queries that arise then it will be securely destroyed. For further detail on our retention periods please visit our Data Protection Policy.

What type of form is this?

Pre Nan Form 21 Days in advance of Camp

Nan Form 7 Days in advance of Camp

Type of Event ( eg sleepover, hike, Pack Holiday. ect )

GSL's Email

Group

Section

Approx No's Attending

Squirrels

Beavers

Cubs

Scouts

Explorers

Adults

Is the event being run using Event Passports?

Yes

Date from

Date to

Number of Nights

Venue Name

Venue Telephone Number

Venue Address

Event Leader (if not permit holder)

Event Leader Telephone No

Event Leader Membership No

Event Leader E Mail

Permit Holders Name

Telephone No

Membership No

Permit Holders E Mail

Names of all adult members attending (with membership numbers & mobile numbers of 5 Scouting members attending) as well as all other adults e.g. parents, guardians etc. (Mobile numbers are not required for parents etc.)

Please name all Young Leaders Attending (If no Young Leaders are attending please put None). Please ensure they are registered with the YL unit

Activities:

Planning and Approvals
As part of the planning and preparation for the Nights Away event the following documentation should be in place: programmes, attendance information, medical and emergency contact information for attendees, InTouch system, menus and written risk assessments.

You must provide a written risk assessment along with this form to your Commissioner (or their nominee). Other documentation (listed above) does not need to be provided with this form but must be available on request.

In Touch

I confirm the written risk assessment for this Nights Away event has been shared with the responsible Commissioner (or their nominee).

Yes

I confirm that the risks and control measures will be communicated to all adults and young people involved in the event, in an appropriate manner.

Yes

I confirm that if the planned activities cannot take place during this Nights Away event, the leadership team have considered alternatives and they will be carried out as per the local approval process.

Yes

I confirm that the Group Scout Leader / District Explorer Scout Commissioner is aware of this event taking place.

Yes

File

Nights Away Notification
Item Code FORM NAN Jan 2023 Edition no 10

Please check the Prohibited and Restricted Areas Camping Directory on scouts.org.uk to ensure your site does not fall within a restricted area.

Please check the Prohibited and Restricted Areas Camping Directory on scouts.org.uk to ensure your site does not fall within a restricted area.

Event Leadership Information

All adults staying over night must hold a current DBS. Adults not staying overnight must be listed and if they do not hold a DBS must be marked No DBS

All adults staying over night must hold a current DBS. Adults not staying overnight must be listed and if they do not hold a DBS must be marked No DBS

Activities:
Please list activities requiring permits or qualifications (including any planned contingency activities) providing details of the activity leader or provider i.e. names of individuals or businesses / organisations providing the activities

Please list activities requiring permits or qualifications (including any planned contingency activities) providing details of the activity leader or provider i.e. names of individuals or businesses / organisations providing the activities

In Touch Details
Please provide details of your InTouch system and the main contacts in the event of an emergency. They must not be related to any person on the camp. A Contact number is required so that district can contact you while at camp.

Please provide details of your InTouch system and the main contacts in the event of an emergency. They must not be related to any person on the camp. A Contact number is required so that district can contact you while at camp.

Risk Assessments

Contingency Plans

Group Scout Leader / District Explorer Scout Commissioner

Please attach you Risk Assessment
This form will not accept Excel files unless they are Zipped. Please zip any large files.

Nights Away NotificationItem Code FORM NAN Jan 2023 Edition no 10

Please check the Prohibited and Restricted Areas Camping Directory on scouts.org.uk to ensure your site does not fall within a restricted area.

Please check the Prohibited and Restricted Areas Camping Directory on scouts.org.uk to ensure your site does not fall within a restricted area.

Event Leadership Information

All adults staying over night must hold a current DBS. Adults not staying overnight must be listed and if they do not hold a DBS must be marked No DBS

All adults staying over night must hold a current DBS. Adults not staying overnight must be listed and if they do not hold a DBS must be marked No DBS

Activities: Please list activities requiring permits or qualifications (including any planned contingency activities) providing details of the activity leader or provider i.e. names of individuals or businesses / organisations providing the activities

Please list activities requiring permits or qualifications (including any planned contingency activities) providing details of the activity leader or provider i.e. names of individuals or businesses / organisations providing the activities

In Touch Details Please provide details of your InTouch system and the main contacts in the event of an emergency. They must not be related to any person on the camp. A Contact number is required so that district can contact you while at camp.

Please provide details of your InTouch system and the main contacts in the event of an emergency. They must not be related to any person on the camp. A Contact number is required so that district can contact you while at camp.

Risk Assessments

Contingency Plans

Group Scout Leader / District Explorer Scout Commissioner

Please attach you Risk AssessmentThis form will not accept Excel files unless they are Zipped. Please zip any large files.

Nights Away Notification
Item Code FORM NAN Jan 2023 Edition no 10

Activities:
Please list activities requiring permits or qualifications (including any planned contingency activities) providing details of the activity leader or provider i.e. names of individuals or businesses / organisations providing the activities

In Touch Details
Please provide details of your InTouch system and the main contacts in the event of an emergency. They must not be related to any person on the camp. A Contact number is required so that district can contact you while at camp.

Please attach you Risk Assessment
This form will not accept Excel files unless they are Zipped. Please zip any large files.