POLICE SCOTLAND YOUTH VOLUNTEERS EAST LOTHIAN
Are you aged between 13 and 15? Wanting to develop new skills, self esteem and confidence? Interested in volunteering at local and national events? A good team worker?
Then think about applying for the PSYV……..
What will I gain from PSYV:
Opportunities to gain qualifications/awards –DOE/Saltire Awards
Increased emotional, cognitive, social skills, confidence/self-esteem and physical skills
Improved teamwork, interpersonal relationships, peer networks and connections to adults.
PSYV assists in getting ready for employment
Raised aspirations
A stepping stone to a career in uniformed professions
Enhanced CV
More qualifications –DOE/Saltire Awards
Active citizenship and volunteering
Greater respect for authority
Wearing a uniform and being on show to the public
Antidote to negative stereotypes of youth
Sense of belonging to ‘family’ of uniformed organisations.
Visit https://www.psyv.org/ for more information
*Initial training to be held Fridays 2pm till 4pm in East Lothian (Tranent area) starting in late August 2022