As part of our transition from a Constituted Voluntary Group to a Charitable Incorporated Organisation we are looking to recruit new volunteers and trustees.
Just Ride is run purely by volunteers. Joining our team is a fantastic opportunity for any individual wanting to get involved in the local community and to build on their own personal skills. If you think you would like to get more involved please see the below details…
Session volunteer/ Session leader
Pay: N/A
Hours: Normally around 3 hours per week
Days: Tuesday, Wednesday or Saturday (flexible)
Just Ride Southend are looking for enthusiastic new session volunteers, ideally with the goal of progressing to a session leader. Volunteers will be asked to help run sessions either on Tuesday/Wednesday 10am-12pm or Saturday 10am-1pm.
Role responsibility
As a session volunteer you will be asked to help with the set up and running of the session. You are also invited to attend our Annual General Meeting (AGM) and help out with special events when you can. Volunteers must take responsibility to familiarise themselves with our policies and values. Tasks may include:
Volunteers will never be asked to carry out tasks they do not feel comfortable with. There are opportunities to push yourself further within our team if that is something you wish to do, for example, becoming a trustee or session leader.
Personal specification
All training and support will be provided so no qualifications are necessary. Previous work with children, people with disabilities or the elderly is desirable but not essential.
Personal qualities we are looking for are:
It is the policy of JR to promote diversity and equality. We encourage all individuals to apply for this post no matter your gender, age, colour, race, ethnic or national origin, nationality, disability, religious or political beliefs, marital status, family responsibilities, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or offending background.
If you wish to apply to volunteer then please make sure you have looked at our website and Facebook page to gather some more information about what we do. Alternatively please stop by at the track to get a real feel for what goes on, our volunteers will be happy to answer any questions. If you require any more information please email justridesouthend@gmail.com, subject: Volunteers.
If you are interested please come along to our Extraordinary General Meeting on Monday 20th November 2017 at 6.00 pm, Project 49 Alexandra Street, Southend on Sea.
