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Street Soccer Scotland Volunteers

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Description

Have you ever wanted to volunteer all to do within the concept of Football?

Well look no further! Street Soccer Scotland is currently looking for volunteers to join their team. No two days the same, working alongside our players developing them personally and mentally.

The role includes working with coaches and players pitch side, monitoring games, inputting data, building relationships with partner organisations. We work with all ages from 10 years old all the way to past retirement .

We currently run in Aberdeen: Walking Football, Kids 10-13 Year olds, Street 45 (Women's Programme) and Adult Sessions. Opportunities are available Monday to Friday - Please get in touch with Peter Wood, Programme Co-ordinator at email: peter@streetsoccerscotland.org or telephone: 07487603708, if you would like to know more.

Organisation aims and objectives

Street Soccer provide free football-themed training and personal development opportunities for socially disadvantaged groups across Scotland.

Frequency and commitment details

The volunteering times are flexible

Restrictions

Experience required: -Social Skills -Communication -Confidence -Self belief -Motivated -Honest -Good Timekeeping and Attendance
Travel details: Goals Aberdeen Inverdee Pitches, AB12 5XA Bus Tickets will be refunded if volunteering
Minimum age: 16

Support

Expenses paid: Yes
Expenses details: Named person submits bus ticket and is paid same day.
Training details: Excellent support and relevant training is provided. Includes Personal Journey Record, monthly updates and Tool Box Talk before/after each session.
Support: Named Contact For Volunteer,
Wheelchair Access/Disabled Access Toilet

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