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Title

Bicycle Maintenance Supporter

Organisation

EcoLocal

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Short Description

What you will be doing

Are you good at maintaining and re-conditioning bicycles? Do you want to be able to help those in need? If you can answer yes to these questions, then you might want to be our next Bicycle Maintenance Supporter.

We are looking for someone who is able to offer time to help us maintain our fleet of disability access cycles. You will volunteer alongside our cycle instructors at our inclusive cycling sessions at the David Weir Leisure Centre to carry out running repairs.

Activities

Practical Work & DIY,Community Work,General & Helping

Skills & Attributes

Building & Maintenance

Skills Description

The ideal volunteer will be someone already good at maintaining or repairing bicycles, with an interest in machinery and tinkering around with bicycles. Volunteers do not have to make a regular committment but be able to offer their services as an when needed.

What is in it for you

Use your skills to allow people with limited mobility take part in a fun, outdoor activity.

Time Commitment

Monday, Wednesday and/or Thursday mornings

Driving Licence & Vehicle Required

Travel Expenses

Available in multiple locations

Further location details may be provided below.

Role Address

David Weir Leisure Centre, Middleton Road, Carshalton SM5 1SL

Postcode (See Google maps below)

SM5 1SL

Directions

80 bus stops outside leisure centre. Lots of buses go to St Helier Hospital, which is very near.

Number of volunteers required

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

Virtual Volunteering

Suitable For

16-17,18-25,25+,65+

We Welcome

We welcome and/or have the resources to support:

Anyone with a love of repairing and maintaining bicycles

Location

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Other Roles for this organisation

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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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