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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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Rutherglen 900 Volunteer

Rutherglen in South Lanarkshire is one of Scotland's oldest communities and it will, in 2026 celebrate the 900th Anniversary of the founding of the Royal Burgh. The anniversary is a significant moment in Rutherglen’s history. Working with local communities, partners, stakeholders and volunteers, Rutherglen 900 will aim to celebrate its people and place, in a series of events focusing on wellbeing, the arts, heritage, sports and the environment.

Role
To assist in the running of Rutherglen 900 Making Futures 2026 programme of events across all themes - wellbeing, arts, heritage, sports and environment.

Tasks



  • signposting the public to event spaces and seating

  • engage with the public at events

  • Inform the public about event details in line with the briefing

  • Carry out audience evaluation and feedback to the organisers

  • Assist with the programme set up and clean up tasks

  • take documentation photographs and send to project lead


Experience required

No Expertise, Caring,Good Communicator,Good Listener,Open minded,Organised,Patient,Practical,Reliable / Dependable,Sociable,Social Conscience,Team Player,Trustworthy,

Travel details

The opportunity takes place at multiple location across South Lanarkshire Yes
Across South Lanarkshire

Travel expenses

Volunteers will be reimbursed for travel expenses within a 5 mile radius of Rutherglen

Dates

2 October 2025 - 1 January 2026

Support
Training details

Welcome to Rutherglen 900 event will take place on Tuesday 11 November, 6-9pm and Saturday the 15 November, 1-4pm. Venue tbc

Restrictions

Minimum age: 18
No Gender Restriction,