voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
Volunteer Community Champion Volunteer Opportunity No. VO48478 - Created/last updated: 04/08/2020 | ![]() Opportunity |
About this opportunity: | At Bethany, much of our work is done by nearly 4,000 volunteers. In Fife, we're looking for champions with some time and a love for meeting people to engage with the local community about the work we do with the homeless. We need champions who can recruit volunteers, spot fantastic opportunities for local fundraising events and take a lead role in organising and promoting those events. We need champions who care passionately about helping the homeless and ending homelessness in Fife. |
Takes place: | Please contact us to find out when this opportunity takes place. |
Minimum age: | 16 |
Maximum age: | 99 |
Training provided: | I will meet with each champion regularly, at least once every 6 weeks to review achievements and opportunities for development. Ongoing training should be available and champions will be able to meet with each other regularly for group inspiration. |
Out of pocket expenses paid? | Yes - Public transport costs reimbursed at the event if possible or as soon as possible otherwise. |
Experience required: | Various - we will use the skills available! Ability to read is preferable, as is flexibility as the unexpected can happen at events and volunteers need to be able to think and act quickly and clearly. Good verbal communication and a polite manner as par |
Restrictions on who can volunteer | No restrictions were specified. |
Application process: | Informal Chat; Trial Period |
Taster available? | No, not for this opportunity. |
Travel Details | Fife-wide events are always near public transport routes. Much of the work will be from home or in local communities, within easy travel distance from home. |
Saltire Award | This opportunity is not suitable for Saltire Awards (for volunteers aged 12-25). |