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Volunteer Development Scotland Ltd. (also known as Volunteer Scotland).
Charity registered in Scotland SC013740 and a company limited by guarantee, registered in Scotland, No. SC106743. Our registered Office is Jubilee House, Forthside Way, Stirling. FK8 1QZ

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Event Assistant

Do something amazing and volunteer with North Lanarkshire Council. By choosing to join us as an Event Assistant, you will be directly improving and enriching the lives of people in your local community. With the right help and support everyone can enjoy a healthier and happier life.
About the Role
• Following guidance from senior management to support the set up and running of the event
• Signposting to correct areas of the event to complete activities on offer
• Engaging with participants throughout the event
• Working alongside sport coaches and members of staff to make sure the event runs smoothly
• Ensuring Health & Safety of participants during event
Locations, Days & Times
May vary depending on programme need – will be discussed with volunteer prior to starting. Location may be across North Lanarkshire Sports Development Venues and timings vary depending on class involvement.

What’s involved?
North Lanarkshire Council Sports Development Department offer a wide ride of sporting events throughout the calendar year.

What will you get out of it?
• Experience at one of North Lanarkshire’s biggest sporting events ran for the community.
• Experience working within a sporting environment.
• The ability to enhance the lives of participants through engagement and fun activities.
• Ability to be involved in future projects/events if applicable.


Experience required

• Hardworking – willing to work within a team that is there to host an event with a large amount of tasks throughout to be completed.
• Enthusiastic, out-going personal and motivated individual.
• Confidence to engage with participants of the event
• Interest in sport or physical activity

Travel details

Various locations in North Lanarkshire

Support
Training details

• Induction given on the night of the event and thorough walk through of the venue/event space.
• Consistent support throughout the event from management, coaches, and other members of staff.

Availability
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Morning
Afternoon
Evening

Volunteers (aged 12-25) taking part in this opportunity are eligible to claim Saltire Awards hours for their activity.
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