Student Volunteer - Aspire North

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ASPIRENorth is a schools outreach project for the North of Scotland. It was established on 1st January 2006 as a major widening participation project to help address issues of low progression to higher education in the north of Scotland. We are looking for student volunteers to help deliver the project activities.


 In return you can expect the following benefits:

 ** Gain experience of working with young people
 ** Improve your communication skills and boost your self-confidence
 ** Develop your organisational skills
 ** We can provide references

ASPIRENorth has development a portfolio of activities/workshops to be used with Primary 7 pupils through to S4s. All volunteers will receive training before undertaking any activities and ASPIRENorth staff will offer on-going support throughout the volunteer experience. Students will act as positive role models to pupils, help demystify misconceptions and raise awareness of Further and Higher Education.

Further details are available at www.scotland-aspirenorth.ac.uk