supporting, developing and representing community groups, voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
Vice Chair
with LOST (Lee O'Brien Solvent Trust).
About this opportunity: | Lee O'Brien Solvent Trust (LOST) is a charitable Trust for providing information and education on solvent abuse • This is primarily carried out within schools to children but also to Homeless Units, youth clubs or any part of society requiring education and information on solvent abuse • The Vice Chairperson is the one in charge of the day-to-day running of the Trust • The Vice Chair arranges/carries out all outreach opportunities (with help from outreach workers, admin staff, etc) • It is an active role with many opportunities of being the 'front face' of this Trust and meeting a variety of people e • g • volunteers, police, headteachers and teachers, housing support staff, not to mention teenagers • | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Minimum age: | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maximum age: | no upper age limit has been specified | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Training provided: | The volunteer will receive induction training and support. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Out of pocket expenses paid? | No | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Experience required: | Ability to communicate with senior business people, headteachers but also relate directly with teenagers.
Ability to interact one-to-one with teenagers. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Restrictions on who can volunteer | No restrictions were specified. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Application process: | Application Form; Induction/Training; Informal Chat; Interview | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taster available? | No, not for this opportunity. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Travel Details | The office is based in Leven and Board Meetings are usually held within the offices. Travel is throughout Fife but predominantly East Fife. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saltire Award | This opportunity is compatible with the Saltire Awards for volunteers aged 12-25. |