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Forces Children Scotland
- VO97781
Are you passionate about supporting young people? Looking for meaningful volunteer experience? Becoming a volunteer facilitator is perfect for people who want to develop professional experience in youth work, education, social care, or psychology, with flexible hour options available.
The Ruby Boots project is seeking enthusiastic volunteers to help children and young people from Armed Forces families navigate their transition to civilian life.
What you'll do:
• Support peer group sessions for children and young people, aged 5-18
• Build positive relationships with young people during a significant life transition
• Help facilitate discussions on important topics like confidence-building, managing change, and creating support networks
• Opportunities to progress and develop experience in leading, training, administration, develop session plans, and more.
Experience required
Perfect for people who:
• Have great communication skills
• Enjoy working with children and young people
• Have experience working/volunteering with children or young people
Travel details
Various locations across Fife. You will be matched as close to your local area as possible.
Travel expenses
Public transport costs reimbursed or mileage at the rate of 45p per mile.
Support
Training details
• Comprehensive training (6 hours total - flexible delivery options), including the NSPCC Safeguarding training.
• Valuable experience in trauma-informed practice
• Regular support and mentoring
Restrictions
Minimum age: 18
Availability
Mon
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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Volunteers (aged 18-25) 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 Volunteer Facilitator with Forces Children Scotland
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Your message will be sent to the organisation that supports volunteering in Fife:
Contact name: Volunteering Team Fife
Email address: volunteering@fva.org
Thank you for registering your interest in Volunteer Facilitator with Forces Children Scotland.
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