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PoppyScotland (Aberdeen)
- VO88665
*About Bud:
Bud is Poppyscotland’s brand new vehicle for exploration and learning, a truck that transforms into a mobile community space, comprising a mini poppy factory, micro-museum and with interactive learning opportunities.
Bud is an interactive experience that encourages visitors to create their personal remembrance journey through exploring the exhibits. It is helping us keep remembrance relevant all year round.
*About the opportunity:
As a Bud Heritage Volunteer, you will support the delivery of the Bud project when Bud is in your area. This could see you supporting in one of the key tasks below:
-Welcome members of the public and groups (schools, girl guides, brownies, cubs, cadets etc.) visiting Bud on their arrival
-To deliver activities both indoor and outdoor as planned by the Bud team
-To assist with evaluation of Bud by encouraging feedback and collecting data
-To be flexible in the performance of the post and undertake duties requested by the Bud team
-Support the staff team in set up and take down at visits and events. Support staff in the delivery of activities with schools, groups and public visitors
*Benefits for you:
-Having access to appropriate training for the role
-You will have the opportunity to meet a wide range of new people
-Building on your existing skills and developing new ones
-Being part of a friendly, committed team
-Attending local events
A fantastic opportunity to help PoppyScotland and be part of the exciting Bud Project. All help makes a difference and is greatly appreciated.
*What’s next?
For further information or to express your interest in this opportunity, please get in touch either *Online – www.poppybud.org.uk/volunteer , * Email – volunteer@poppybud.org.uk or *Phone – Sandra Comrie – 0141 773 6221.
Experience required
-Carrying out a range of interesting and rewarding duties.
-Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
-Be friendly, approachable, reliable and dependable.
-Be committed to equality and diversity.
-Be flexible and able to work as a member of a team.
-Be able to work with given instructions.
-Be prepared to work within Poppyscotland’s health and safety.
Travel details
Local to your area (there are opportunities across Scotland and will be local to your area, whenever Bud is visiting).
Travel expenses
All travel expenses will be reimbursed and depending on length of volunteering opportunity lunch will also be provided.
Support
Training details
Excellent support and training is provided to all volunteers.
Restrictions
Minimum age: 16
Availability
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Frequency & commitment
Flexible times available to volunteer. All help greatly appreciated.
Volunteers (aged 16-25) taking part in this opportunity are eligible to claim Saltire Awards hours for their activity.
Find out more
Please fill out this form to register your interest in the opportunity Poppyscotland Bud Heritage Volunteers with PoppyScotland (Aberdeen)
Your email address and phone number will only be used by the organisation/TSI you are contacting to discuss in more detail the opportunity you are enquiring about.
Your details and message will be sent to:
Sandra Comrie, PoppyScotland (Aberdeen)
Sandra Comrie, PoppyScotland (Aberdeen)
Email address: volunteer@poppybud.org.uk
Phone number: 0141 773 6221
Thank you for registering your interest in Poppyscotland Bud Heritage Volunteers with PoppyScotland (Aberdeen).
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