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Walk Leader
with Greener Kirkcaldy.
About 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 • | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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. |