Setting up and keeping members’ time credit accounts using specialised software. Organising activities, promotional events and training. To sustain the existence of the Time bank by encouraging the involvement of the Time bank members in the management and development of the project Outreaching to groups, including GP’s, local health and community organisations so that they can become involved and make referrals where appropriate. To develop and maintain productive working relationships with local, West Lothian and National Time bank groups and agencies, including referring agencies and local residents, in order to promote and develop the work of the Time Bank & Volunteer Development Project To identify and develop the skills of participants, encouraging them to take up learning opportunities and to use other agencies operating within Fauldhouse & Breich Valley Wards. To be involved in awareness raising and promoting the work of the Project as required To be involved in monitoring and recording information to be included in reports to the Project Manager, The Board of Directors and Funders, where required/appropriate. To support, facilitate and chair FCDT’s Environmental Sub Group To develop new volunteering opportunities & Innovative volunteer projects locally and to maintain current activities, such as the Spring and the Spring Clean Up. To Recruit new members and support existing members. Skills & Attributes Experience of working with volunteers, in a variety of settings Experience of developing volunteering opportunities and volunteer projects Ability to people’s confidence and self-esteem, by listening and getting them involved/active within their communities Experience of planning and organising work, working as part of a team Commitment to continuous personal and professional development and training. Passion for encouraging participation among the most isolated and disadvantaged communities An understanding of the issues faced by marginalised and/or disadvantaged communities An understanding of the impact of health inequalities on individuals, families and communities Understand the importance of confidentiality and equal opportunities Place of work Fauldhouse Community Development Trust, The Hub, 10 Main Street, Fauldhouse. West Lothian, EH47 9HX
Setting up and keeping members’ time credit accounts using specialised software. Organising activities, promotional events and training. To sustain the existence of the Time bank by encouraging the involvement of the Time bank members in the management and development of the project Outreaching to groups, including GP’s, local health and community organisations so that they can become involved and make referrals where appropriate. To develop and maintain productive working relationships with local, West Lothian and National Time bank groups and agencies, including referring agencies and local residents, in order to promote and develop the work of the Time Bank & Volunteer Development Project To identify and develop the skills of participants, encouraging them to take up learning opportunities and to use other agencies operating within Fauldhouse & Breich Valley Wards. To be involved in awareness raising and promoting the work of the Project as required To be involved in monitoring and recording information to be included in reports to the Project Manager, The Board of Directors and Funders, where required/appropriate. To support, facilitate and chair FCDT’s Environmental Sub Group To develop new volunteering opportunities & Innovative volunteer projects locally and to maintain current activities, such as the Spring and the Spring Clean Up. To Recruit new members and support existing members. Skills & Attributes Experience of working with volunteers, in a variety of settings Experience of developing volunteering opportunities and volunteer projects Ability to people’s confidence and self-esteem, by listening and getting them involved/active within their communities Experience of planning and organising work, working as part of a team Commitment to continuous personal and professional development and training. Passion for encouraging participation among the most isolated and disadvantaged communities An understanding of the issues faced by marginalised and/or disadvantaged communities An understanding of the impact of health inequalities on individuals, families and communities Understand the importance of confidentiality and equal opportunities Place of work Fauldhouse Community Development Trust, The Hub, 10 Main Street, Fauldhouse. West Lothian, EH47 9HX
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