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Master Composter Volunteer
When We Need You
From 02/12/2008 onwards
About Opportunity
The Master Composter project is funded my the Scottish Government through the Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP) who distribute compost bins and accesories to households in Scotland. Volunteers will work alongside the master composter project officer to promote home composting by giving advice and promoting WRAP's range of composting products which are offered to householders at reduced rates.
Availability
Flexible
About Ross-shire Waste Action Network
ROWAN works with communities in Ross-shire on waste awareness and waste prevention activities. We encourage and support householders and businesses to reduce the amount of waste that they create and send to landfill. We are a registered charity and company limited by guarantee.
Skills & Experience
An understanding of composting and recycling would be useful. Good people and organisation skills are important. A ROWAN volunteer must enjoy talking and meeting new people.
Travel Details
A variety of events and venues across Ross-shire or local to the volunteer.
Restrictions
Target groups are householders (adults) though some school work will take place it is not targeted at children.
Requirements
Application Form, Induction/Training, Informal Chat
Training and Induction Details
The Master Composter Project Officer will organise training and provide support throughout the opportunity. Training will be given in all areas including; composting and household waste, how the project works and how to use the products.
Work Type
Advice / Information giving
Client Group
Families
Expenses Detail
Travel expenses to and from events and other expenses incurred in relation to promoting the project e.g phone calls and postage will be paid.
Accessibility Details
No Wheelchair Access
No Disabled Toilet
Frequency & Commitment
3 - 5 hours per month minimum commitment required. ROWAN is busier during the summer months. Volunteers are nedded at weekends and during evenings when events need to be covered.
Minimum Age
Volunteers must be at least 18 years of age.
Volunteers Required
10
Reference Code
41-813
Opportunity Provided By
Contact Details
Thorfin House
Bridgend Business Park
IV15 9SL
Contact: Signpost
Tel: 01349-862431
Email: volunteering@rossvolact.org.uk
Website: http://www.rossvolact.org...
