Indoor and Outdoor Events and Sports Volunteer

Be a local hero and join our incredible volunteers who make every day bette​r for people l​iving with sight loss. Join us today and change lives, meet new people, develop your skills. We offer an inclusive environment to all our volunteers.

Role and Responsibilities

Residential events consist of outdoor activities such as rock climbing, hill walking, canoeing, kayaking, sailing and long distance walks. The role of a Get Active Guide will include the following responsibilities;

• Guiding visually impaired people

• Hazard Awareness

• Assisting in various outdoor pursuits activities

The role does not include personal care for our service users, it is more of a general assistance role. All relevant training will be provided.

What skills do I need?

Preferred Skills and Experience

• A willingness to take part

• Physically fit

• A love of the outdoors in all weather conditions (for outdoor volunteers)

When do I need to be available?

	Morning	Afternoon	Evening
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Details

Our events often take place Monday to Friday between 9am and 5pm, however we do have activities on evenings and weekends too, with some residentials involving staying over night or for a number of days.

Where does this role take place?