County Safe & Sound Co-ordinator Volunteer

County Safe & Sound Co-ordinator Volunteer role desc - County Safe Sound

Length of time in the role:-3 years

Supported by  County Commissioner

Number and type of meetings

• County Blue Team meetings – approx. 3 per year
• Region Guiding Delivery Meeting. 1 every 2 years
• County Meetings if required – approx. 2 per year

Can this role be a job share?  Yes

What will I do

• Provide ongoing support to the county by giving advice and answering specific questions, often by email.
• Promote and administer any applicable training or qualification for A Safe Space and First Response
• Meet with First Response Trainers to discuss best practice.
• Coordinate and carry out top up trainings over the phone and face to face.
• Coordinate and carry out First Response training
• Ensure details are entered up on GO.
• Keep up to date with new resources and programme initiatives and use and cascade information as appropriate.
• Set up a calendar of trainings for the county.
• Take an active role in relevant committees within the county as required.
• Offer a range of guiding activities that broaden the horizon of members and offer an appropriate level of challenge.
• Help collate reports for those needing training within the County.
• Maintain clear communication with local commissioners and support them with A Safe Space and First Response.
• Be an ambassador for the values of Girlguiding.

What skills will I have?

• Demonstrate a working knowledge and enthusiasm for A Safe Space and First Response.
• Become an expert in A Safe Space and First Response, use your knowledge to solve problems
• Friendly, can-do attitude.

What next?
If you would like to apply for this role, please send us a statement of no more than 500 words or a short video considering the following:

• What skills you have for the role
• What would be your first consideration in the role?
• How will you encourage adults to keep up to date with their A Safe Space and First Response

Closing date    October 15th 2021

Applications to County Commissioner:- Lisa@girlguidingdorset.org.uk