supporting, developing and representing community groups, voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
Volunteer Energy Champion
with Greener Kirkcaldy.
| About this opportunity: | 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 • | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Minimum age: | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maximum age: | 100 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Training provided: | -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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Out of pocket expenses paid? | Yes - 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 loca | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Experience required: | #NAME? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Restrictions on who can volunteer | 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. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Application process: | Application Form; Induction/Training; Informal Chat | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taster available? | No, not for this opportunity. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Saltire Award | This opportunity is compatible with the Saltire Awards for volunteers aged 12-25. |