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Social Media Support Volunteer

  • (RVS) West Fife Community Transport
  • VO102500

Description

Help Royal Voluntary Service in Fife raise awareness of the vital work we do, and the difference our services make to older people, their families and communities across Fife. You can help by taking photos and videos of our community services in action, and/or you can help update the Facebook page and our stories, working towards building an online community, boosting engagement, encouraging and responding to messages, comments or questions. This is an exciting and flexible role that can fit in with your availability. You'll get all relevant training for your role, all travel expenses are reimbursed, and you will be welcomed and supported by a friendly, local team.

Organisation aims and objectives

The RVS will transport and assist older people, who are unable to use public transport, to attend various private appointments. Our volunteers will use their own cars and receive a mileage allowance to cover all expenses. We will transport our clients to wherever they need to go assuming we have a volunteer willing to do so.

Availability

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Restrictions

Experience required: A friendly personality, confidence with using Facebook and good communication skills are necessary. You must be reliable, have the ability to maintain confidentiality, and be able to volunteer independently (with support from local staff)
Travel details: Help Royal Voluntary Service in Fife raise awareness of the vital work we do, and the difference our services make to older people, their families and communities across Fife. You can help by taking photos and videos of our community services in action, and/or you can help update the Facebook page and our stories, working towards building an online community, boosting engagement, encouraging and responding to messages, comments or questions. This is an exciting and flexible role that can fit in with your availability. You'll get all relevant training for your role, all travel expenses are reimbursed, and you will be welcomed and supported by a friendly, local team.
Minimum age: 16

Support

Expenses paid: Yes
Expenses details: Yes, they reimburse all travel expenses whether using public transport or your own vehicle, and expenses can be claimed and paid on a weekly or monthly basis according to your preference.
Support: Named Contact For Volunteer,
Wheelchair Access/Disabled Access Toilet

Last updated 13 days ago

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