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Volunteering Opportunity: VO102732

  • Monthly group sessions helper (St Andrews)
    with Fife Headway Group.

    Created/last updated: 22/04/2026


    About this opportunity:Fife Headway exists to provide support, information and referrals for people with an acquired brain injury (ABI)
     •  They aim to reduce social isolation increase access to information and referral information and empower people with an ABI to have more control over their lives
     •  The Fife group meets monthly in Kirkcaldy and they are looking for volunteers! This is a great opportunity to build on your skills and experience to help the work of a small charity in Fife
     •  Duties: -To arrange appropriate food and beverages in advance of the group (specifics will be provided) -Setting up and clearing away for the group -Arrange activities for the group and source materials -To distribute literature from Headway UK to members including competitions and information -Liaise with other volunteers to produce quarterly newsletter
    Takes place:
    morningsafternoonsevenings
    Mondays
    Tuesdays
    Wednesdays
    Thursdays
    Fridays
    Saturdays
    Sundays
    Minimum age:18
    Maximum age:100
    Training provided:Headway will offer support as required, including an induction covering an understanding of brain injuries. You are also welcome to attend the FVA free training on Roles & Responsibilities of a Board Member happening on 29 September & 03 November
    Out of pocket expenses paid?
    Yes - Out of pocket expenses will be paid.

    Experience required:No experience required, just dedication and enthusiasm. Outgoing, friendly, and proactive character. Enjoy partnership and development work. Approachable and friendly. Ability to work on own using initiative at times.

    Restrictions on who can volunteer
    No restrictions were specified.

    Application process:Application Form; Induction/Training; Interview; PVG membership required; References; Trial Period

    Taster available?No, not for this opportunity.

    Travel DetailsHeadway North East Fife St Davids Centre 23 Albany Park St Andrews Fife KY16 8BP

    Saltire AwardThis opportunity is compatible with the Saltire Awards for volunteers aged 12-25.