Volunteering Opportunity: VO103924

• Befriender (In person or Online) - Kirkcaldy
  with SupportED - The Linda Tremble Foundation.

  Created/last updated: 09/02/2026

  
  

  About this opportunity:
  Takes place:	mornings afternoons evenings Mondays Tuesdays Wednesdays Thursdays Fridays Saturdays Sundays
  Minimum age:	18
  Maximum age:	100
  Training provided:	Volunteers have access to monthly or bi monthly supervision with the Volunteer Coordinator. Volunteers have onboarding training covering Eating Disorder Awareness, Facilitator Training and Safeguarding. Volunteers have a Google Drive with toolkits, resources, expenses forms, group agreements. Volunteers are invited to a quarterly catch up and we host 2 in person volunteer days per year.
  Out of pocket expenses paid?	Yes - Public transport will be reimbursed to volunteers every week. Mileage rates of 45p per mile will also be reimbursed for drivers.
  Experience required:	Volunteers should be good listeners and have clear communication skills. They should be able to offer support and encouragement in a non-judgemental manner. Good timekeeping skills and confidence in navigating challenging topics and situations would also be advantageous. Volunteers should be open and honest whilst also maintaining appropriate boundaries.
  Restrictions on who can volunteer	No restrictions were specified.
  Application process:	Application Form; Induction/Training; Informal Chat; PVG membership required; References
  Taster available?	No, not for this opportunity.
  Travel Details	St Andrews is Cosmos Centre, Abbey Walk, St Andrews, Fife, KY16 9LB.
  Saltire Award	This opportunity is compatible with the Saltire Awards for volunteers aged 12-25.