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Title

Project Officer(re-opening Bedford-Northampton railway)

Organisation

British Regional Transport Association (BRTA)

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Website

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What you will be doing

Someone to coordinate or head up the campaign/project for a Bedford-Northampton rail link. It could be a conventional railway or light rail or preservation. Building a team, doing the homework, growing a network of support grassroots upwards and amongst professionals and elected representatives to orchestrate for moving the project forward to delivery.

Activities

Administration,Business, Management & Research,Campaigning & Lobbying

Skills & Attributes

Skills Description

a. Able to relate with people of all dispositions and attributes b. Able to team build and find people and assign/negotiate roles/briefs and responsibilities c. Able to agree the goal and break down what needs to be done into manageable units.

What is in it for you

Time Commitment

Driving Licence & Vehicle Required

Travel Expenses

Available in multiple locations

Further location details may be provided below.

Contact Person

Simon Barber

Role Address

Available in the Bedford,Northampton and Milton Keynes areas

Postcode (See Google maps below)

Directions

a. Aim for part or all the railway to eventually move towards reopening beit a conventional railway or preservation, establish a base or centre and work towards reopening as much as possible. b. Able to carry people with you and generate credibility, faith and action.

Number of volunteers required

How to find out more

Application Process

Application Form

ID Check

Disclosure Barring Service (DBS)

References

Informal Discussion (may include an interview)

Support you will receive

Wheelchair Access

Disability and Access Support

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Role Type

One off event

For Individuals

For Groups

Short Term

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Suitable For

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Other Roles for this organisation

This Organisation has 14 other volunteer role(s).
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How Long Do I Have To Volunteer For?

You need to commit to a regular volunteering opportunity of around an hour a week. The table below shows the commitment required for each level of the DofE.

Bronze

Minimum time: 3 or 6 months

You must do one of your volunteering, Physical or Skills sections for 6 months, the others for 3.

Silver

Minimum time: 6 or 12 months

If you heven't achieved your Bronze Award, you must extend your volunteering or the longer of your Physical or Skills sections to 12 months.

Gold

Minimum time: 12 or 18 months

If you heven't achieved your Silver Award, you must extend your volunteering or the longer of your Physical or Skills sections to 18 months.

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