voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
High Valleyfield Youth Club Assistant Volunteer Opportunity No. VO101069 - Created/last updated: 02/08/2024 | Opportunity |
About this opportunity: | West Fife Villages Youth Work run multiple youth clubs throughout the week at various centres across the South and West Fife area. They are looking for volunteers to assist youth work staff in planning and delivery of local youth work opportunities in High Valleyfield. This includes running activities such as arts and crafts, baking, and sports; building relationships; and creating safe spaces for the young people that attend. The youth clubs are split into age brackets: - Junior (P4 and 5) - Monday 5 - 6:30pm - Intermediates (P6 and 7) - Tuesday 5 - 6:30pm - Seniors (S1 and 2) - Monday 7 - 8:30pm - Seniors + (S3+) - Tuesday 7 - 8:30pm As a Youth Club Assistant, you will be given full training and support, and can have fun while making a real difference to local young people. All applicants will undergo a PVG check. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Minimum age: | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maximum age: | 100 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Training provided: | Volunteers will be provided with a full induction and ongoing support from a named contact and other volunteers. Further training can be accessed through Fife Council. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Out of pocket expenses paid? | Yes - Expenses reimbursed at 45p per mile or public transport rates. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Experience required: | Volunteers should be comfortable communicating with and providing support to young people, and must have a positive attitude. No experience with young people is required. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Restrictions on who can volunteer | No restrictions were specified. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Application process: | Application Form; Induction/Training; Informal Chat; PVG membership required | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taster available? | No, not for this opportunity. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Travel Details | High Valleyfield Community Centre, Abbey Street, High Valleyfield, KY12 8UA. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saltire Award | This opportunity is compatible with the Saltire Awards for volunteers aged 12-25. |