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Greener Kirkcaldy
- VO101884
Greener Kirkcaldy (Cosy Kingdom) are recruiting volunteer Energy Champions to help them speak with people about their project and inspire the community to get involved in their events and activities. The role will allow you to help the energy advice project to support people to take action to manage their energy use and reduce their carbon footprint.
Volunteers are at the heart of their work. They currently have more than 100 active volunteers supporting a range of projects and activities within the key themes of climate action, energy, food & growing and active travel.
This role will allow you to gain/develop skills relating to providing energy advice, supporting Cosy Kingdom and your local community.
Are you interested in helping people in your community to manage their household energy use and reduce their carbon footprint? If so, Greener Kirkcaldy’s energy advice project (Cosy Kingdom) may be the volunteering opportunity for you.
Experience required
-Happy to work in a team
-Friendly, approachable and welcoming
-Organised, enthusiastic and flexible
-Good communication skills
-Reliable
-Basic administration skills
Travel details
Location - These roles are available across Fife.
Greener Kirkcaldy/Cosy Kingdom will support you to volunteer in the area of Fife you live in or are comfortable travelling too.
Greener Kirkcaldy volunteers can operate in Levenmouth, Kirkcaldy, Cowdenbeath, Dunfermline & South West Fife. People wanting to volunteer in Glenrothes and North East Fife can volunteer with St Andrews Environmental Network (StAndEn) to support Cosy Kingdom.
Travel expenses
Normally public transport rates will be reimbursed on the production of a receipt. If mileage needs to be claimed, due to no available public transport, 45p per mile will be reimbursed
Greener Kirkcaldy (Cosy Kingdom) aim to have volunteers in their local area of where they are happy to volunteer but with an aim to keep travel to a minimum.
Support
Training details
-Mentor support and 121 development
-Training including - climate literacy, first aid, renewable energy, fuel poverty, saving energy, presentation & communication skills,
-A full induction will be given regarding Greener Kirkcaldy’s (Cosy Kingdom) policies & values
Restrictions
Minimum age: 16
At this stage the project is not set up for young people below 16yrs of age but this may change as we develop the volunteering offering.
Availability
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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 Volunteer Energy Champion with Greener Kirkcaldy
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 message will be sent to the organisation that supports volunteering in Fife:
Contact name: Nicci McDougall
Email address: nicci@fva.org
Phone: 01333 433 660
Thank you for registering your interest in Volunteer Energy Champion with Greener Kirkcaldy.
Greener Kirkcaldy has been sent your details and message, they will respond to you at the email address you provided.
Something has gone wrong, please let us know about this issue at milosupport@scvo.scot quoting reference #VO101884.