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The Staff Team

Venture Scotland currently has a small team of eight staff:

  Jane Bruce

Director

Jane Bruce

Jane has a passion for developing people and enabling them to be the best they can be. With a background in people and organisational development, Jane's previous role was working for the 'super charity', Cancer Research UK. A firm believer in sharing best practice, Jane would love to hear from you if you'd like to know more about Venture Scotland's way of working or if you have your own ideas or skills to share!

Tel: 0131 475 2395

Contact Jane

   

  

Finance & Operations Officer

Sarah Compton

Sarah is a keen athlete (currently training for Antwerp 70.3) and outdoor enthusiast.  She enjoys inspiring the young people to improve their lifestyles and physical fitness.  The office would collapse without her!

Tel: 0131 475 2395

Contact Sarah

   

Fundraising and Development Manager

Adrian Gibaut

Very keen to hear all your fundraising ideas, Adrian is reponsible for bringing in the funds essential for the charity's programmes.

Tel: 0131 475 2395

Contact Adrian

   

Programme Coordinator, Glasgow

Vicky Reed

Vicky has a passion for sailing, canoeing and all things outdoors. Keen to work with young people and volunteers looking for new challenges.

Qualifications: Mountain Leader (summer), Level 2 Canoe Coach,Trail Cycle Leader, BA Psychology and Criminology. Post Graduate Diploma in Outdoor Education. Accredited Practitioner in NLP. Certificate in Counselling Skills. Accredited Practitioner In Outdoor Learning (APIOL).

Tel: 0141 552 8173

Contact Vicky

   

Conservation Development Worker, Glen Etive

Rhyddian Knight

Ever enthusiastic about Venture Scotland, Rhyddian is keen to see people develop through experiencing themselves in wild places!  He manages our 'Kith and Kinlochetive' project at the bothy through the  coordination of conservation and storytelling training and the working party trips.

Qualifications: BSc (Hons) in Outdoor Studies specialising in environmental education and has been active in the field for the past nine years. He is a Level 2 Open Canoe Coach, Mountain Leader (Summer) trained and an accredited Forest School Practitioner.

Tel: 0131 475 2395
Contact Rhyddian

   
 

Outdoor Development Worker, Edinburgh

Peter Wooding

Being slightly Mountain Mad...Peter loves being on a journey, whether on water or land. Life keeps on moving/evolving and so should we...

Qualifications: Mountain Leader (summer), SPA, Level 2 canoe Coach and Accredited Practitioner In Outdoor Learning (APIOL).

Tel: 0131 475 2395

Contact Peter

   

Outdoor Development Worker, Glasgow

Chris Lycett

More info on Chris to follow...

   
 

Trainee Youth Worker, Glasgow

Simon O'Donnell

More info on Simon to follow...

   
We would also like to thank the dedicated volunteers and supporters of Venture Scotland for their hard work and generous donations, without which we would be unable to function.
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