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  • Activities and Events Volunteer
    with Community Use Fife (This is not a Fife-based organisation).

    Volunteer Opportunity No. VO102412 - Created/last updated: 24/03/2025



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    About this opportunity:Fancy helping at your local community centre, gaining skills and volunteering in a role tailored for you?

    The Activities and Events Volunteer typically supports the Community Use team in delivering activities to people, as part of the local programme on offer.

    The role is front-facing and may include engaging with individuals and groups (both children and adults) under the supervision of Community Use staff, as they lead and deliver activities.

    The volunteer will:
    * Abide by Fife Council policies and procedures
    * Behave in a respectful manner, acting as a role model
    * Help staff to set up equipment and areas for delivering activities and events
    * Be part of planning and programming Community Use activities
    * Get involved and/or facilitate activities
    * Communicate well with both young people and adults
    * Assist with collection of entry fees, where required
    * Complete register/recording sheets, where required
    * Attend relevant training as and when required
    * Potentially help to serve drinks/snacks

    Takes place:
    morningsafternoonsevenings
    Mondays
    Tuesdays
    Wednesdays
    Thursdays
    Fridays
    Saturdays
    Sundays
    Minimum age:16
    Maximum age:100
    Training provided:The volunteer will be given a site induction at the venue. They will be given training around the activities they are supporting and the duties required. There will be opportunity to tailor the role toward the volunteer's skills and interests. Ongoing training to be offered as required and when available.
    Out of pocket expenses paid?
    Yes - Transport related costs will be calculated as follows: - - public transport costs up to the current cost of an East of Scotland DayRider Ticket - mileage costs @ 0.45p per mile - up to the current cost of an East of Scotland DayRider ticket.

    Experience required:No specific requirements for experience were provided by the organisation.

    Restrictions on who can volunteer
    No restrictions were specified.

    Application process:Application Form; Induction/Training; Informal Chat; References; Trial Period

    Taster available?No, not for this opportunity.

    Travel DetailsInverkeithing High School, Hillend Road, Inverkeithing KY11 1PL Positions available at other locations in Fife

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

    What Now?

    To enquire/register an interest in this opportunity call us (FVA) on 0800 389 6046, e-mail us, or fill out this form:

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