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  • Volunteer Trauma practitioner
    with Fife Rape And Sexual Assault Centre

    Volunteer Opportunity No. VO99994 - Created/last updated: 10/04/2024



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    About this opportunity:Fife Rape and Sexual Assault Centre, FRASAC, are an independent voluntary organisation that offers a
    range of free and confidential time limited support to anyone 12+ who have been affected by rape and
    sexual assault.

    To become a Volunteer, you just need to fill out an application form and return it by Sunday 14th of April. If
    selected, the next step is to attend an informal interview and if successful attend 8 training sessions.
    Volunteer Training is scheduled to begin on Saturday 4th May (10am - 4pm) to run for eight Saturdays.
    They welcome applications from everyone, in particular women of colour and those under-represented. They value
    diversity and celebrate the different perspectives and contributions this brings to their centre and the work that they
    do.

    If you feel this opportunity is right for you, please request a Volunteering Form by emailing them at
    [email protected]

    Takes place:
    morningsafternoonsevenings
    Mondays
    Tuesdays
    Wednesdays
    Thursdays
    Fridays
    Saturdays
    Sundays
    Minimum age:18
    Maximum age:100
    Training provided:If selected, the next step is to attend an informal interview and if successful attend 8 training sessions. Volunteer Training is scheduled to begin on Saturday 4th May (10am - 4pm) to run for eight Saturdays. Volunteers need to attend all eight training sessions throughout May and June. All Volunteering Training will be delivered at our High Street Office - 189A High Street
    Out of pocket expenses paid?
    Yes - Mileage rate .45 p per mile Volunteers send the expenses form and get reimbursed on the first 7 days of the month. We can also reimburse volunteers if they use public transport. Volunteers coming from out with Fife have a cap of 20 pounds a month in their expenses claims.

    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; Interview; PVG membership required; References

    Taster available?No, not for this opportunity.

    Travel DetailsAll volunteering takes place at FRASAC offices. Address: 38/40 High Street, Kirkcaldy, KY1 1LU

    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:

    Please tell us what age group you are in:
    Are you looking to improve your employability prospects by volunteering?    

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