voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
Volunteering Opportunity Details
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Dog Assessment Volunteer
with Springer Rescue For Scotland (This is not a Fife-based organisation).Volunteer Opportunity No. VO103834 - Created/last updated: 29/04/2026
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OpportunityAbout this opportunity: Springer Rescue Scotland (SRS) is a Scottish charity founded in 2008 to champion the welfare and rehoming of Spaniels. SRS is dedicated to ensuring that every Spaniel in Scotland finds a loving home and that their owners have enriching experiences. SRS embodies a non-judgmental approach, providing a safe haven for Spaniels in need and promoting their well-being with unwavering commitment.
They are looking for Dog Assessment volunteers to visit the homes and assess dogs that are being surrendered to the rescue.
As a Dog Assessment Volunteer, you will be given the tools you need to assess the dog for surrender, and you’ll have plenty of contact with the dogs through your role. Although no experience is needed, you should be comfortable around dogs to be able to do this role.
You will receive full support, and can choose the location where you would like to volunteer.Takes place: mornings afternoons evenings Mondays 
Tuesdays Wednesdays Thursdays Fridays Saturdays Sundays Minimum age: 18 Maximum age: 100 Training provided: Volunteers will receive an induction to the organisation and the role, and will receive ongoing support from the committee and local area coordinators. Out of pocket expenses paid?
Yes - Expenses can be discussed on a case by case basis.Experience required: No experience is required, although volunteers must be comfortable with dogs and good at communication. Restrictions on who can volunteer
No restrictions were specified.Application process: Application Form; Induction/Training; Informal Chat Taster available? No, not for this opportunity. Travel Details You will need to travel between homes in your local area, within Scotland. Saltire Award This opportunity is compatible with the Saltire Awards for volunteers aged 12-25. What Now?
To enquire/register an interest in this opportunity call us (FVA) on 0800 389 6046, e-mail us, or fill out this form: You can print these opportunity details.
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Other Opportunities
Here are some shortcuts to other, similar opportunities:Springer Rescue For Scotland has the following, additional volunteering opportunities:
- Home Visit Volunteer
- Transport Volunteer
- Fundraising and Publicity Volunteer
- Grant Funding Volunteer
Type of volunteering: Administrative / Office Work
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