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  • Volunteer Drama Group Supporter
    with Gowrie Care (Fife)

    Volunteer Opportunity No. VO68527 - Created/last updated: 04/08/2020



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    About this opportunity:Gowrie Care require volunteers to help and encourage service users at a drama group and to take part in possible productions in the future:
    Coming alongside service users to help in drama group activities.
    Helping the lead instructor in drama activities.
    Being there to chat to service users and make them feel welcome.
    Admin, such as taking register, handing out paperwork as required.

    Takes place:
    morningsafternoonsevenings
    Mondays
    Tuesdays
    Wednesdays
    Thursdays
    Fridays
    Saturdays
    Sundays
    Minimum age:17
    Maximum age:no upper age limit has been specified
    Training provided:Induction to include: Review of role description. Guidelines of boundaries of volunteer role. Training identified from interview. Volunteer code of conduct. Roles of paid staff. Hours agreed for role, holiday commitments/time off. Overview of service/project. Volunteer support. Review. Confidentiality. Data Protection Act. Ongoing training if identified and agreed with Gowrie Care.
    Out of pocket expenses paid?
    Yes - Local public transport costs can be paid on a weekly basis.

    Experience required:Volunteers should: Have a caring personality. Be happy to mix with others and communicate well with a range of different people. Be reliable. Be happy to be in possible performances in the future.

    Restrictions on who can volunteer
    No restrictions were specified.

    Application process:Informal Chat; Interview; PVG membership required; References

    Taster available?No, not for this opportunity.

    Travel DetailsThe group runs fortnightly on a Tuesday morning from 11:00-12:00. It takes place at the Parkgate Community Centre in Rosyth. Bus routes and Rosyth train station are within walking distance of the Community Centre.

    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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