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Volunteering Opportunity: VO48280

  • Schools Service Volunteer
    with National Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Children (Nspcc).

    Created/last updated: 29/04/2026


    About this opportunity:Do you believe that children should be safe and happy? You could join an amazing team of volunteers who strive to ensure children's voices are heard
     •  Half a million UK children experience abuse every year
     •  By volunteering with NSPCC you can help to change this
     •  As a highly valued Speak out, Stay safe Volunteer, you will help protect a generation of children, helping them understand abuse and giving them the confidence to speak out if they need help
     •  Last year in Scotland they spoke to 60 thousand children
     •  With your help they can do more
     •  As a volunteer, you will have the opportunity to visit primary schools in West Fife twice a month to deliver classroom based Speak out
     •  Stay safe workshops for children aged 6-11 years
     •  You will make a huge difference to children in Scotland, learn and develop valuable skills and take pride in empowering children to speak out and stay safe
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    Takes place:
    morningsafternoonsevenings
    Mondays
    Tuesdays
    Wednesdays
    Thursdays
    Fridays
    Saturdays
    Sundays
    Minimum age:16
    Maximum age:no upper age limit has been specified
    Training provided:There will be training throughout your volunteer journey, and the NSPCC team will be there to support you. Training will take place both online and face to face; volunteers will then continue their learning in schools. A local Schools Coordinator provides ongoing support and team building opportunities.
    Out of pocket expenses paid?
    Yes - Volunteers can claim public transport or mileage expenses at 45p per mile

    Experience required:If you are: · passionate about helping children and young people; · excited about communicating with others; · empathetic, perceptive and supportive; · able to think on your feet; · able to work well within a team; you have the qualities that could make you a great fit for this volunteer team!

    Restrictions on who can volunteer
    No restrictions were specified.

    Application process:Application Form; Induction/Training; Informal Chat; Interview; PVG membership required; References

    Taster available?No, not for this opportunity.

    Travel DetailsYou will visit primary schools in west Fife twice a month.

    Saltire AwardThis opportunity is not suitable for Saltire Awards (for volunteers aged 12-25).