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Future Leader with National Trust for Scotland

Published: 21/10/2011 Updated: 10/02/2012
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Future Leader with National Trust for Scotland

When We Need You

From 21/10/2011 to 10/05/2012

About Opportunity

You will develop skills in leadership, project management, communication, tool handling and first aid. The aim is to mentor you in order to be able to include you in the bank of volunteer assistant leaders NTS can call upon to support conservation projects with a wide range of different groups.

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About The Rock Trust - Underground Networks

The Rock Trust has developed proactive initiatives to support young people experiencing homelessness in acquiring the skills required for independent living in their own tenancies.

Skills & Experience

These opportunities are suited to young people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, are interested in conservation management, can commit to at least 6 months of volunteering and are ready to move into employment.

Travel Details

Sites are across Edinburgh, but a pick up point is usually available in the centre of Edinburgh.

Requirements

Application Form, Informal Chat, Interview, References

Training and Induction Details

Training in a number of areas, such as a first aid, tool handling etc. is provided during sessions as required

Work Type

Conservation / Gardening

Client Group

Museums / galleries / heritage

Expenses Detail

Volunteers are expected to make their own way to and from the pick up point, but assistance with kit may be provided in special circumstances.

Accessibility Details

No Wheelchair Access
No Disabled Toilet

Frequency & Commitment

2 Fridays per month

Minimum Age

Volunteers must be at least 16 years of age.

Volunteers Required

8

Reference Code

26-3861

Opportunity Provided By

Volunteer Centre Edinburgh

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Contact Details


55 Albany Street
Edinburgh
Scotland
EH1 3QY


Contact: Frank Ross
Tel: 0131 524 9861
Email: frank.ross@rocktrust.org
Website: http://www.rocktrust.org

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