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Volunteer Development Scotland Ltd. (also known as Volunteer Scotland).
Charity registered in Scotland SC013740 and a company limited by guarantee, registered in Scotland, No. SC106743. Our registered Office is Jubilee House, Forthside Way, Stirling. FK8 1QZ

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Advocacy Service Team Volunteer - Perth & Kinross

Can you help promote services to local people in your community? Can you help at events and awareness raising sessions?

You could help improve access to services in your community.

This role is ideal for people who already have a connection to their community or would like to build one.


The Service Team Volunteer role supports in the delivery of advocacy and other services by:
• Helping advocacy partners (clients) understand about advocacy
• Attending events and awareness raising activities
• Networking and promoting our services and organisation
• Signposting to other services
• Building professional relationships and partnership working
• Supporting our community engagement programmes in your local area


Volunteering with VoiceAbility is ideal for people who have or want experience in human rights, health, care and wellbeing - but we care more about your values and empathy than your level of experience.


Experience required

Computer / IT / Web, Caring, Good Communicator, Good Listener, Hard Working, Open minded, Organised, Patient, Reliable/Dependable, Sociable, Social Conscience, Team Player, Trustworthy.

Travel details

The opportunity takes place at multiple location across Perth & Kinross, including advocacy partner's homes and public settings such as libraries or community hubs.

Travel expenses

Expenses will be reimbursed via BACS each month.

Support
Training details

Volunteers complete a full induction. Access to ongoing learning/training during their time as a volunteer.

Restrictions

Minimum age: 18
PVG and Right to Work in the UK required. Volunteers must have lived in the UK for at least one year before applying.

Availability
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Frequency & commitment
3+ hours a week, minimum of 6 months.

Volunteers (aged 18-25) taking part in this opportunity are eligible to claim Saltire Awards hours for their activity.
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