Parkrun Volunteers
You will be redirected to the Volunteer Essex website to express your interest.
Parkrun is run by volunteers – The core team is made up of Run Directors / Event Directors/ volunteer coordinator.
On a weekly basis parkrun require, volunteers
Marshals Acting as eyes on the course to direct runners, look for hazards and encourage participants
Timekeeper Starting the timer and clicking for each runner as they cross the finish line to record their time
Scanner Scanning the finish tokens and a runners barcode to link them together
Finish token hand out Handing out finish tokens to runners as they cross the line
Tail walker the last person on the course ensuring that no one is left behind and making the experience fun
What skills do I need?
Enthusiasm, a friendly attitude and a willingness to help out, some roles require a smart phone, no prior experience is needed and training is provided on the day, key traits include being on time, keeping calm under pressure, thinking on your feet and common sense
Details
- Accessibility
- Data Protection policy
- DBS check required
- Equal opportunities policy
- Expenses reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
- Ongoing support
- Suitable for under 18s
- Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Written role description
When is this role available?
When: 01/03/2025 - 01/12/2027
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Weekly
Location:
This opportunity is available in the following regions:
Castle Point
You will be redirected to the Volunteer Essex website to express your interest.