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.
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Weekly Session Volunteers
Date: Ongoing
Venue: Catmose Sports Centre
Distance: 17 miles
We are looking for people to help during our weekly skaters club sessions.
Volunteer Gardener
Date: Ongoing
Distance: 17.5 miles
Do you enjoy gardening? Like to help your community?
Interested in sharing skills, growing and eating? Then why not apply!
Running Event Marshal
Date: Sun, 08 Sep 2019 (09:00 - 14:00)
Application Deadline: 5:00pm - Sun 1st September, 2019
Distance: 18.1 miles
Desborough & Rothwell Running Club are looking for marshals to help out at the Two Counties Half-Marathon and Relay.
Walk Leaders
Date: Ongoing
Venue: Chilwell Olympia Sports Centre
Distance: 19.5 miles
Walk leaders and back markers needed for Broxtowe Walk and Talk
Various Session Leaders
Date: Ongoing
Venue: various in Broxtowe
Distance: 19.5 miles
Got some time to spare and enjoy sport?
Swim School Volunteers
Date: Ongoing
Venue: Broxtowe Swim School
Distance: 19.5 miles
Come and spare a few hours helping children learn how to swim!
Nature Valley Open Volunteer
Date: Sat, 08 Jun 2019 - Sun, 16 Jun 2019
Application Deadline: 11:59pm - Sun 17th February, 2019
Distance: 20.8 miles
The Nature Valley Open is a combined women’s (WTA) and men’s (ATP) grass court tournament featuring many of the world’s best tennis players. Hosted at the Nottingham Tennis Centre, it will run from Saturday 8 - Sunday 16 June, 2019.
We are looking for individuals with bags of enthusiasm and a can-do attitude to join the #TeamNotts volunteering family to help us create an unforgettable experience for players and spectators alike. You don’t need to be a tennis-expert or experienced volunteer to apply. From students to retirees, first timers to old schoolers, locals to long-distance commuters, all are welcome!
Lets Ride Nottingham Event Volunteers
Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2018 07:00
Distance: 21 miles
For one day only, we’re creating a fun and accessible traffic-free route through the streets of cities up and down the country. HSBC UK Let’s Ride events are festivals of cycling for everyone to enjoy. The event is expected to attract over 4000 visitors and is urgently requiring the support of volunteers to make it happen.
We’re looking for volunteers to help out in a number of key roles – could you be one of them?
Court Manager
Date: Sat, 09 Mar 2019 (08:00 - 18:00)
Venue: David Ross Sports Village
Distance: 21 miles
Volunteers need for British Wheelchair Basketball University Championships.
Events & Activities Volunteers
Date: Ongoing
Distance: 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
Volunteer Director
Date: Ongoing
Venue: Bramcote College
Distance: 21.7 miles
In order to ensure the sustainability and continued growth of the network, we are transitioning from constituted community group, to formal community company status.
Communications volunteer
Date: Sat, 03 Feb 2018 09:30
Distance: 22.2 miles
We are looking for volunteers to support the Communications Team with the promotion of Women's League on social media and writing match reports for the BWB website.
Hawks FC - Looking for a Young Coach
Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2017 01:00
Distance: 23.7 miles
Hawks FC are a FA Chartered Standard Club based at Kettering Cricket Club. We intend to set up a new starter team and are looking for a Young Coach. You need FA Qualifications and be DBS cleared. Ideally you are an FA Licensed Coach & prepared to undertake FA Youth Modules. We can offer you football at one of the nicest grounds in the area and become part of a set up that has strong values & believes in making a difference to children lives . We believe in long term development of the children.
HAWKS FC - VOLUNTEER COACHES
Date: Ongoing
Distance: 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.
Events Promoter
Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2016 15:30
Venue: St Marks Community Centre, Cornwall Road, Derby.
Distance: 24.1 miles
We run Wrestling Shows around Derby to provide opportunity, for local people to perform on and to raise income to help fund our community centre. We need a person or a group of people to help us to promote these events professionally to raise both income and interest from the shows and to ensure that they are financially sustainable.
Cycle for Cransley
Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2018 08:30
Venue: Kettering Rugby Football Club Limited
Distance: 24.5 miles
Cransley Hospice is looking for marshalls for our first ever cycle event beginning and ending at Kettering Rugby Club.
Community Liaison
Date: Ongoing
Distance: 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.
Community liaison
Date: Ongoing
Venue: Moulton F.C
Distance: 27 miles
We seek ambassadors to recruit more players to our club. Our target age group is 50+ (younger for ladies) who want to get back to playing football. Its a great sport for those who are not so fit, maybe recovering from an illness, medical condition, over-weight, diabetes, depression, maybe retired, social isolation etc. We're a friendly group who run sessions three times a week. You'll liaise with NHS, GPs, AgeUK , Dementia groups and businesses etc
Referee (Walking Football)
Date: Ongoing
Venue: Moulton F.C
Distance: 27 miles
Walking Football needs Referees. Are you a Ref, ex-ref, maybe looking to keep in touch with the sport or just try a new hobby? Ideally you'd be in our age group of 50-75 but that's not crucial. We dont tolerate any dissent - we just need someone to help us enjoy the game in a safe environment. Full training given. Apply to Phil
Referee (Walking Football)
Date: Ongoing
Venue: Moulton F.C
Distance: 28 miles
Walking Football needs Referees. Are you a Ref, ex-ref, maybe looking to keep in touch with the sport or just try a new hobby? Ideally you'd be in our age group of 50-75 but that's not crucial. We dont tolerate any dissent - we just need someone to help us enjoy the game in a safe environment. Full training given. Apply to Phil
