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Published: 07/04/2009 Updated: 29/10/2012
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When We Need You

From 07/04/2009 onwards

About Opportunity

Young people need to hear from real people about real jobs so that they can make career choices that are right for them. You can help. Sign up on www.growingambitions.org to volunteer a 30-minute face-to-face talk to young people near you. Careers advisers and teachers in your locality are looking on the site to find Speakers like you. You can opt out at any time with a few mouse clicks.

About Growing Ambitions

Growing Ambitions is an online brokerage service providing opportunities for volunteers from the workplace to speak about their jobs and careers to young people in education, in their locality. These face-to-face half-hour talks help young people to choose careers suitable for them. We operate UK-wide.

Skills & Experience

Just an enthusiasm for the job they do and a willingness/ability to speak to young people about it. Growing Ambitions provides volunteer career speakers with a Speaker’s Guide to help them plan their talk.

Travel Details

In a school, college or university close to where you live and/or work.

Restrictions

has to have been working

Requirements

Application Form

Training and Induction Details

Growing Ambitions has a Speaker’s Guide which can be downloaded from the website at www.growingambitions.org minimal support

Work Type

Advice / Information giving

Client Group

Young People

Accessibility Details

No Wheelchair Access
No Disabled Toilet

Frequency & Commitment

They can negotiate date and time. They can do just one 30-minute talk and opt out if they wish. Or they remain on the system

Minimum Age

Volunteers must be at least 16 years of age.

Volunteers Required

10

Reference Code

63-629

Opportunity Provided By

Volunteer Centre Western Isles

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95 Cromwell Street
Stornoway
HS1 2DG


Contact: Volunteer Centre Western Isles
Tel: 01851 700 366
Email: stornoway@volunteeringwesterni...
Website: http://www.volunteeringwe...

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