Green gym volunteer officer - BTCV Scotland, Inverness

Ref 40 - 659

You will get the opportunity to lead volunteers in practical environmental projects, and learn how to administrate projects. You need no previous experience as training & instructions are provided.

You should be able to commit to 6 months (at least), 2 days a week (or more if you wish). Green Gym sessions run 2 days per week, 3 hours per session. Sites you will be working on include gardens, woodlands,hillsides and other rural and urban green spaces. Projects will have environmental and/or community benefits, as well as benefitting our green gym  volunteers in terms of health, social and sense of achievement.
Your role will include assisting the co-ordinator in driving and leading volunteers, and in administrating and organising sessions.
This position will help you to gain valuable experience that could help secure you a paid position in the environment/voluntary sector in the future.

Based in Munlochy, but will be working throughout Inverness and Dingwall area. (Transport provided from Munlochy). You will need to have a clean driving licence, be over 21 and have been driving for 2 years. You will need to make your own way to Munlochy either by car or bus (no 26). You will be reimbursed for travel to/from Munlochy.