Throughout Our Year, we will be hosting a number of large and small-scale public events – we need friendly, enthusiastic volunteers to support the Sports Development and Physical Activity Team at the Moving Festival activities and events.
- A Cycle Leader/ Leader Support will be required to:
- Cycle Leader will be required to co-ordinate and lead participants in a safe cycling activity and risk assess any potential dangers along designated route prior to cycling event.
- Provide information and signposting to event attendees as needed (for example to nearest toilets, recycling stations, parking)
- Help out with any tasks on the day that ensure the smooth running of the event, as directed by the supervisor
- Understand and implement procedures calmly and quickly in the event of a fire or other threat, including knowing the location of fire exits
- Ensure there is no overcrowding at entry/exit points
- Help and assist event attendees where needed, in a calm, polite and friendly manner
- Know the location of the first aid station and any first aid equipment, and contact designated first-aider in cases of emergency
- Understand methods or signals used to alert staff that an emergency has arisen
- Recognise potential hazards or safety concerns, reporting such findings immediately to supervisors
- Be able and willing to work evenings and weekends, where needed.
- Cycle Leaders will also be required to co-ordinate and lead participants in a safe cycling activity, risk assessing any potential dangers along designated route prior to and during event.