For sport and physical activity volunteering, leadership and coaching opportunities then take a look at the listings below. You can also get in touch with Voluntary Action LeicesterShire, who have additional opportunities available and experienced staff that can help and advise you.
Volunteering opportunities for posts in sport, physical activity, health and recreation can be added to the Leicester-Shire & Rutland Sport (LRS) website. To submit an opportunity, you will first need to register register and log in and then click Add Opportunity. You should then complete the online form. All submissions will be approved by LRS prior to becoming live.
If you incur any problems or require alterations to be made to an opportunity please Contact Us.
LRS excludes all responsibility for the volunteering opportunities placed by 3rd party organisations.
Volunteer Celebration Event
Ongoing
1.5 miles
To mark Volunteers' Week 2019, Voluntary Action LeicesterShire are hosting a Volunteer Breakfast Celebration Event.
Assistant Scout Leaders
Ongoing
3.9 miles
If you have time spare on a Monday evening, apply for the Scouts!
Sports Development Assistant x 2 (Community Sport & School Sport) - Voluntary Undergraduate Placement
Thu, 12 Dec 2019 - Fri, 24 Jan 2020
12:00am - Fri 24th January, 2020
9.8 miles
Leicester-Shire & Rutland Sport (LRS) is looking to recruit 2 undergraduates, currently studying for a degree, for a 6 - 12 month volunteer placement opportunity from September 2020.
INGLES FC - Physio required 2019/2020 season
Ongoing
11.4 miles
The role would be ideal for anyone currently studying a physio or sports injury course or a qualified physio looking to work with teams who would be looking to gain experience with a step 6 football club.
Additional Volunteer Sports Presenters for Hermitage FM
Ongoing
11.8 miles
Your local radio station is on the lookout for fresh sports presenters.
Weekly Session Volunteers
Ongoing
17 miles
We are looking for people to help during our weekly skaters club sessions.
Volunteer Gardener
Ongoing
17.5 miles
Do you enjoy gardening? Like to help your community?
Interested in sharing skills, growing and eating? Then why not apply!
Walk Leader
Ongoing
18.9 miles
An opportunity to lead a free weekly buggy walk for parents and their children.
Walks take place at Attenborough Nature Reserve at 10am on Mondays (excluding bank holidays)
Boccia & New Age Kurling asssistant leader
Ongoing
19.2 miles
The Erewash Boccia and new Age Kurling group are looking for someone to help run their sessions. The volunteer will work alongside an experienced leader to help run the games.
Swim School Volunteers
Ongoing
19.5 miles
Come and spare a few hours helping children learn how to swim!
Ikano Bank Robin Hood Marathon Events 2017
Ongoing
20.9 miles
Sweatshop Events are looking for volunteers to assist on this year's Ikano Bank Robin Hood Nottingham Marathon Events on Sunday 24th September. It is an ideal opportunity to be part of a major UK Half & Full Marathon and have fun as part of a fantastic team.
Swim helpers/coaches/teachers
Ongoing
21 miles
Portland Swimming Club is looking enthusiastic helpers/teachers/coaches to help out on poolside and lead lanes. We are looking for people who are enthusiastic about swimming and looking to get more involved with the sport. Performance swimming background is desired although not necessary as the club is willing to pay for courses of those individuals who show commitment to the club.
Events & Activities Volunteers
Ongoing
21.7 miles
What do we require?
We are seeking individuals who share our vision of providing high-quality physical activity experiences for all young people, who can assist our core team in the delivery of a variety of sport and physical activity events and activities. Available tasks include:
- Event organisation
- Refereeing & officiating
- Coaching & team management
- Additional roles and experiences as agreed
Health Walk Leader
Ongoing
22.3 miles
Best Foot Forward is accredited by Walking for Health. We are looking for friendly volunteers, keen to promote the benefits of walking, who can lead and support our short walks programme. Walks are between 45 - 90 minutes . We offer 8 walks/week and 1 longer monthly walk. If you would like to support a regular weekly walk or just volunteer once/month and on relief please get in touch.
Basketball assistant coach - Derby Warriors
Ongoing
22.9 miles
DOSportUK has an opportunity for a new basketball assistant coach working with the Derby Warriors learning disability basketball group.
The group has been established recently and we are looking to add to our current team of volunteers. We have a session every Monday 6.00pm-7.00pm at West Park School.
HAWKS FC - VOLUNTEER COACHES
Ongoing
23.7 miles
We are looking for some new volunteer coaches to help with our 2019 Plans as we are increasing the number of ages groups at our club.
If you are keen to help we are looking for support in our younger age teams or new girls section.
We are happy to support young coaches , female coaches or those making a start of the coaching ladder.
Our club is great place and totally focussed on child development. We are based in Kettering.
Community Liaison
Ongoing
27 miles
Volunteers wanted as recruitment ambassadors to liaise with NHS, AgeUK and UnityDemetia etc. We want more players from all walks of life but mainly the over 55s. We are open to those who are not fit enough for ordinary football and want to return to this great sport. They may have a slight medical condition, over-weight, diabetes, old injury, illness , minor disability or medical condition, deafness or maybe feel socially isolated. However, their GP has recommended this sport for them. We have 50-60 players who play at one or more of our three weekly sessions.
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