Walk Leader

3 weeks ago


United Kingdom Volunteer Centre Harlow Full time
Walk Motivator

We are looking for anenthusiastic volunteer to lead guided walks to gently encourage and motivatepeople to get active, improve their physical and mental well-being and reducesocial isolation. 

Using the local area of Colchester, walkswill be at a relaxed pace and designed to last a minimum of 30 minutes, with additional time at the beginning and the end of each session to have aninformal chat and perhaps stop by a nearby Café together.

To ensure that as many people can be included as possible, the walking routes will be on flatsurfaces and suitable for people of all abilities with or without mobility aids.

This opportunity to volunteer does not require previous experience or knowledge of Colchester however it is preferrable. Full training will be provided. 

Our current walking routes in Colchester include: 

- Hythe

- Highwoods

- Colchester City Centre

- Stanway

-St Johns

Risk assessments will be completedby a member of staff. 

Skills

The role would suitsomeone who enjoys the outdoors, is sensitive to peoples’ needs andabilities, is non-judgemental and a good communicator.

Ideally you would be a trained first aider with confidence and a positive attitude and have basic English speaking skills to enable you to complete necessary paperwork and engage with the group. 

  • Expenses reimbursed
    Prior agreed out of pocket expenses only
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Ongoing support
  • Training provided
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
When can I volunteer?

Start Date: 21/08/2020

End Date: 12/08/2027

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Location

This opportunity is available in: Colchester

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