BTCV Scotland’s volunteer support team are based in Stirling and coordinate BTCV’s Scotland-wide training, development and networking programs. If you’re interested in long-term volunteering or training opportunities, learning new skills or finding out how BTCV can benefit your community group please click on the links below for more information.
Youth Achievement Awards
If you are interested in gaining a recognised qualification for your volunteering skills then why not get involved in the Youth Achievement Awards. To find out more, click here.
Future Jobs Fund VO placements
If you are aged from 16-24 and have been unemployed for 12 months or more, you can develop your skills in the environment through a paid Volunteer Officer post through the Future Jobs Fund. To find out more, click here.
CLAN
BTCV Scotland’s CLAN network links community groups across Scotland and provides access to discounted group insurance and training opportunities. To find out more, please click here.
VO Programme
BTCV have an established Volunteer Officer programme for individuals of any age or background who can make a regular commitment to volunteering with us for a minimum of 3 months. In return for your hard work we provide a development package including training and protective clothing. For more information, please click here.
Natural Talent Training Bursary Scheme
Since 2006 BTCV Scotland have been offering paid apprenticeships in specialist taxonomic and habitat management skills through the Natural Talent Training Bursary. To find out more about the Scheme click here.
Wildlife Counts in Your Community
Are you interested in learning about the biodiversity in your local community? If you live in Glasgow, Ayrshire or Inverclyde we will be running free biodiversity workshops in your area throughout 2009 and 2010 with the opportunity for you to get even more involved as a biodiversity community mentor. More information about Wildlife Counts in Your community coming soon.
Biodiversity Workshops
BTCV’s Natural Talent apprentices also share their skills through free species identification and biodiversity awareness workshops. To find out when the next workshop is taking place please click here.
If you require any further information about our projects or if you are an organisation interested in working in partnership please get in touch with the Volunteer Support Team at BTCV Stirling on 01786 479697.
