We want more amazing Volunteers to come and do more trailblazing with us. Unlock your leadership skills and join our passionate and supportive team in a well-established, long-standing organisation with growth potential. In this role as a volunteer you will: - Have a passion to inspire girls and young women to reach their full potential and learn new skills - Support girls to drive their own learning through fun, challenging and exciting programmes, that lead to recognition and awards. - Be encouraging, assertive and patient - Be a hands-on leader and learner - Meet new people and become part of a worldwide network You will be given FREE leadership training, mentoring, and all uniform is provided.
During the school term our GGNZ leaders: - Attend a weekly session (in person) for up to two hours - Helping plan the term's activities and deliver them to the girls - Complete occasional evening / weekend training as required - Attend occasional leader / planning meetings, and trips or camps We are welcoming leaders to come and join our youngest group - Ilam Pippins (5-7yrs)- Monday 3.30 - 4.30pm. Also to join Westburn Brownies (7 - 9.5yrs) - Monday 4.30 - 6pm
There is no experience needed, but we need reliable volunteers and previous experience working with youth is an advantage. GirlGuiding New Zealand 's health and safety policy also has requirements around adult to child ratios, so this opportunity is best suited to someone 18yrs or older.
This role would require 1 – 1 1/2 hrs a week when attending a weekly meeting. More time is needed when planning camps or other events outside of weekly meetings.
Getting started:
The first step is to express your interest by filling out the form below.
We will then put you in touch directly with the organisation for more information on the role and how to proceed.
Ref: 719
Youth & Children
Applicants for this role are required to undergo Police vetting.
You can find out more about this process on the Police website:
http://www.police.govt.nz/advice/businesses-and-organisations/vetting/information-about-vetting
GirlGuiding New Zealand's health and safety policy requires that you pass a Police check, and adhere to the child safety policies of GirlGuiding New Zealand