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Environmental Educational Assistant
When We Need You
From 15/12/2011 onwards
About Opportunity
Urban Roots organises and coordinates environmental projects on the Southside of Glasgow. If you’re interested in environmental issues and would like to gain experience in working with children, this opportunity is for you. Our popular eco-kids club runs every Monday from 4pm-5pm and is for 8-12 year olds. We have provide lots of different activities, including gardening, den building, environmental arts and more. During the summer we extend the hours of the club and run additional sessions in other locations. We are looking for volunteers to help with the ‘term-time’ weekly sessions, but also those who can commit to helping with the summer clubs and other occasional activities. Please note this opportunity is only available to those resident on the Southside of Glasgow HOW DO YOU GET INVOLVED? You should contact us an informal chat ideally by email, writing to us, drop in and see us or phone using details . If you are interested in this opportunity please get in touch with us using the contact details on this page. Alternatively you can register your interest directly using the register Interest facility. If you do not receive a response within 3 working days, please contact the Volunteer Centre. It generally takes around 2-6 days after you contact us to get you started.
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About Urban Roots
Improving the local environment of Toryglen through collective community action. Inpiring and educating on climate change and environment issues. Addressing the health and dietary needs of local people
Skills & Experience
No specific skills but reasonable mobility and a positive attitude
Travel Details
Toryglen – on the number 12 bus route.
Restrictions
N/A
Requirements
Induction/Training, Informal Chat
Training and Induction Details
Regular one to one meetings to monitor progress and training needs or opportunities.
Work Type
Playschemes / Childrens Clubs
Client Group
Environment
Expenses Detail
as required – for volunteers on benefits only Bus and petrol costs will be reimbursed on receipt of evidence eg bus tickets. Available to those on benefits only.
Accessibility Details
Wheelchair Access
Disabled Toilet
Frequency & Commitment
4 Hours per week with a minimun of 3 monthes commitment
Minimum Age
Volunteers must be at least 16 years of age.
Volunteers Required
4
Reference Code
33-1445
Opportunity Provided By
Contact Details
Toryglen Community Base
8-34 Prospecthill Square
Glasgow
Scotland
G42 0LE
Contact: Abi Mordin
Tel: 0141 613 2766
Email: projects@urbanroots.org.uk
Website: http://www.urbanroots.org...
