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Title

Inclusive Cycling Session Volunteer

Organisation

EcoLocal

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Short Description

Be part of a team to help run our inclusive cycling sessions. You don't have to know about bikes or be able to cycle.

What you will be doing

Taking cycles out of the store and returning them after the sessions.
Help set up barriers and registration desk.
Keeping the track clear of unused cycles.
Sanitising cycle handgrips/saddles between users.
Helping direct participants/ensure socially distanced queues

All we ask that is you are enthusiastic, reliable, able to push/ride cycles and able to arrive at 9.15am as sessions need to start promptly. All abilities are welcome to help with this task.

If interested, please contact us directly: Tansy Honey, volunteering@ecolocal.org.uk or 020 8404 1522. Please quote you found out about the role through Volunteer Centre Sutton.

Activities

Practical Work & DIY,Sport & Coaching,Support Work,Befriending, Buddying & Mentoring,Community Work,General & Helping

Skills & Attributes

Cleaning & Tidying, Communication Skills, Helpful & Caring, Working part of Team

Skills Description

Interest in working with people from all ages and backgrounds, particularly those with disabilities and learning difficulties Some elements of this opportunity are suitable for people with mild learning disabilities.

What is in it for you

Experience of being part of team. Practical 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 the leisure centre. Many buses stop by St Helier Hospital which is very near by.

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:

people with learning disabilities for some aspects of this role

Location

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Other Roles for this organisation

This Organisation has 11 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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