Event Crew (One Walk) for Breakthrough T1D
OFFERED BY:
Breakthrough T1D (formerly JDRF) UKLocation(s): Meadows
Address where volunteering takes place: Victoria Embankment Nottingham How many places are on offer? Several
Purpose of Role:
Our Event Crew is a team of volunteers who support us in making sure our Breakthrough T1D events run like clockwork. They help us raise as much awareness about living with type 1 diabetes, and money for life-changing research, as they can.
ROLE DESCRIPTION:
The One Walk takes place on Victoria Embankment on Saturday 10 May 2025. We ask you to arrive for a volunteer briefing at 8.30am, and we aim to be all finished by 3pm.
There are various roles available on the day, including:
Setting up in the Event Village before walkers arrive.
Registering walkers as they arrive, and handing out their t-shirts.
Leading or stewarding the walkers along the route to make sure they’re going in the right direction.
Looking after the merchandise stall, or handing out information about Breakthrough T1D.
Handing out finishers’ medals when walkers return to the Event Village at the end of their walk.
Optional: Before the event, you can support the local marketing in the run-up to the event, by sharing flyers and posters with local organisations and businesses.
We’ll only need you on the day of the event, and shifts can vary from 2 to 6 hours.
There are various roles available on the day, including:
Setting up in the Event Village before walkers arrive.
Registering walkers as they arrive, and handing out their t-shirts.
Leading or stewarding the walkers along the route to make sure they’re going in the right direction.
Looking after the merchandise stall, or handing out information about Breakthrough T1D.
Handing out finishers’ medals when walkers return to the Event Village at the end of their walk.
Optional: Before the event, you can support the local marketing in the run-up to the event, by sharing flyers and posters with local organisations and businesses.
We’ll only need you on the day of the event, and shifts can vary from 2 to 6 hours.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
You don’t need any specific skills or experience – you just need to be friendly and enthusiastic, with a can-do attitude. We’ll give you all the information you’ll need before you start your role.
WHEN REQUIRED:
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Are there age restrictions for this opportunity? No
Age Restrictions:
Are there gender restrictions for this opportunity? No
Gender restrictions:
Is the opportunity accessible to disabled people? Yes
Disability restrictions:
Please talk to us about your access needs
How long before volunteer can expect a response?
We will try to respond to volunteer enquiries within one week
How long to complete training and recruitment?
There will be a briefing at the start of the event
Volunteer Expenses offered? Yes
Induction and Training offered? Yes
Support and Supervision offered? Yes
Has a risk assessment been carried out? Yes
DBS Disclosure required? No