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Youth Girlguiding NZ Unit Leader - Kaimai Brownies in Bishopdale

Organisation:
GirlGuiding Canterbury
Location:
Bishopdale
Category:
Youth & Children
Hours:
Evenings/Weekends

We want more amazing people to come and do great things with us.
Join our passionate and supportive team in a well-established, long-standing organisation with growth potential.
If you like to co-ordinate or just be a team player, either way both are crucial to your role. Help them achieve and watch them grow and learn.
There is no experience needed, but we need reliable volunteers and previous experience working with youth is an advantage.
You will be given FREE leadership training, mentoring, and all uniform is provided. There is no personal cost to you to volunteer.
If you really want to make a difference, we would love to have a talk with you about the variety of volunteering roles we have.

Requirements:

As a volunteer you will:
• Have a passion to inspire girls and young women to reach their full potential and learn new skills
• Be encouraging, assertive and patient
• Be a hands-on leader and learner
• Meet new people and become part of a worldwide network
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

GirlGuiding New Zealand 's health and safety policy also has requirements around adult to child ratios, so we do require that you are older than 18.

A Police background check is required for this role.

Time commitment:

Kaimai Brownies meet on a Wednesday from 4 - 5:30pm during school term time. More time is required when planning an event or a camp and will take place on an occasional weekend.

We also require a minimum of a six month commitment once you are onboarded on as a leader so please consider this before applying for a role.

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.

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Youth & Children


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Background Check

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

Reason a check is required:

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

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