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Coastwatch West Fife
- VO106019
As a Community Resilience Search Support Volunteer, you will assist with search support activities, community resilience initiatives, public events, safety awareness campaigns, and missing vulnerable person searches under appropriate direction. You may also support community-led missing dog searches and take part in training exercises and team activities.
In return, you'll gain valuable skills in search support, teamwork, communication, community resilience, and Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW). You'll receive ongoing training and support, build confidence, meet like-minded people, and become part of a dedicated volunteer team. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in your local community while gaining practical experience, recognised training opportunities, and the satisfaction of helping others when they need support most.
Experience required
They are looking for volunteers who are reliable and trustworthy, friendly and approachable, community-focused, good team players, willing to learn, respectful of confidentiality, able to remain calm, and comfortable participating in outdoor activities.
Travel details
West & Central Fife - coastal areas, harbours, shoreline locations, and community spaces as required.
Travel expenses
Re-imbursement of travel expenses are currently being considered on a case-by case basis for all volunteers.
Support
Training details
All volunteers will receive an induction, and training on emergency first aid at work, search support awareness, health and safety, communications and teamworking, and community resilience, as well as ongoing development opportunities. Support is available from a dedicated volunteer coordinator. Team training exercises and regular volunteer updates will also be offered.
Restrictions
Minimum age: 16
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 Community Resilience Search Support Volunteer with Coastwatch West Fife
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: Volunteering Team Fife
Email address: [email protected]
Thank you for registering your interest in Community Resilience Search Support Volunteer with Coastwatch West Fife.
Fife TSI 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 [email protected] quoting reference #VO106019.