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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Walk Leader
with Greener KirkcaldyVolunteer Opportunity No. VO99944 - Created/last updated: 01/04/2024
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OpportunityAbout this opportunity: As part of Greener Kirkcaldy's Communities Connected Project, they are looking for volunteer walk leaders. Their walks inspire people to reduce their carbon emissions by driving less and walking more, and are easy and sociable. Walk leaders lead and support short walks in the Kirkcaldy area to encourage people to come together and keep active. A small amount of preparation is sometimes required for the walk, alongside the Sessional Walk Leader.
If you can give around two hours per month, enjoy walking, and would like to help people to explore the Kirkcaldy area, this could be the role for you.Takes place: mornings afternoons evenings Mondays 
Tuesdays Wednesdays Thursdays Fridays Saturdays Sundays Minimum age: 16 Maximum age: 100 Training provided: The volunteer will be offered a Greener Kirkcaldy Induction and climate action induction. Greener Kirkcaldy encourage volunteers to join a walk and chat to a walk leader first, to see how it works. The volunteer will also be invited to any relevant training and will complete the walk leader training with Paths for All. Out of pocket expenses paid?
Yes - Expenses are available for volunteers. They will fill in a form and claim the most environmentally friendly form of transport.Experience required: Greener Kirkcaldy are looking for volunteers with good people skills, communication skills and organisational skills who can adhere to Health & Safety procedures. Restrictions on who can volunteer
No restrictions were specified.Application process: Application Form; Informal Chat Taster available? No, not for this opportunity. Travel Details Once a month in and around Kirkcaldy. 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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