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Children's Cycling Event Volunteer, Southampton

Children's Cycling Event Volunteer, Southampton

Support roles in children's learn to ride and bike skills sessions

Location
Friends of St. James' Park, St James' Park, St James Rd, Southampton SO15 5SD, UK
  • Sun 21 Jul 2024, 10:00am-2:30pm
  • Sun 4 Aug 2024, 10:00am-2:30pm
  • Fri 26 Jul 2024, 10:00am-2:00pm
5 positions available
Suitable for individuals
Short term project
Wheelchair accessible

What you will be doing

Pedal Party Cycling Event Volunteer, Southampton 

Pedal Parties are a fun way the family can ride  in safe space. We want to see every child get excited about riding a bike so they can join a local cycling club or ride to school.

Our events are all traffic-free and have fun activities for children to develop their skills on a bike.  For those children looking to learn to ride we've some fun activities that help them develop. At events there is bike hire, mechanics and cycling instructors.  

  

As an Event Volunteer we ask that you take responsibility for:  

• Facilitate a safe, fun and inclusive event for all 

• Work in cooperation with other volunteers 

• Conduct role in line with British Cycling Policies 

• Support the assembly and disassembly of the event site and ensure event equipment is maintained, reporting any faults 

• Administer first aid (only if qualified) and report incidents to Event Organisers 

• Notify the Pedal Party Event Organiser in advance of events of your availability 

 

What you should expect from British Cycling: 

• To treat you with respect 

• Create a positive and inclusive culture that enables you to perform your role to the best of your ability 

• Support you throughout your journey as a Pedal Party Event Volunteer 

• Provide the necessary training and support so you can perform your role 

• Provide the necessary documentation and guidance to fulfil your role 

• Highlight opportunities to develop your skills and gain further experience.

 

More info about Pedal Party can be found here: https://letsride.co.uk/pedalparty

 

 

What we are looking for

The role of a Pedal Party Event Volunteer is open to all. You don’t need any skills or experience to volunteer at a Pedal Party, just a pinch of enthusiasm and a passion for helping others. 

  • An easy way to get volunteering at the Outdoor Sports Centre in Southampton
  • No skills or experience necessary
  • We have a variety of volunteer roles to suit your needs

What difference this will make

You can show the kids their best summer ever by volunteering at Pedal Party. You'll have fun, learn new skills, meet loads of friendly faces and get that warm fuzzy feeling we all LOVE from giving something back to your community.

What to bring

A drink, snack and appropriate clothing for weather conditions as event is outdoors.

Getting there

By car, there is free on-road parking around park perimeter (2hours). Unrestricted in nearby streets.

Facilities

On site cafe and toilet available.

Accessibility

Park website: https://fosjp.org.uk/

Email for more info on accessibility: [email protected]


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