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Strathcarron Hospice - Falkirk
- VO106179
Volunteering details
Strathcarron Hospice support people and families across Forth Valley, Cumbernauld and Kilsyth living with serious illness to live well, die well and make every moment count.
Strathcarron Hospice are currently looking to recruit ‘Volunteer Marshals’ to assist with their annual 10K. Volunteers will be assigned to a marshal point along the route.
Duties for this role will include:
*guiding runners
*encouraging runners as they pass your marshal point on the route
*keeping an eye on runners along the route
Younger volunteers (under 16) are welcome, however they must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Although Denny High School is accessible, the bus used to transport marshals along the route is not wheelchair accessible. Should any volunteers using mobility aids be interested in participating on the day, reasonable adjustments can be made to their volunteer role and have suitable marshal points to suit their needs.
If interested, please complete the online interest form: https://www.strathcarronhospice.net/forms/strathcarron-hospice-10k-volunteer-interest-form
Snacks and refreshments will be provided.
All marshals will have contact numbers of key people on the day for contacting. Volunteers will get a full marshal briefing and a coach will take you to your marshal point.
Experience required
None required as full briefing will be given.
Travel details
Denny High School, Herbertshire Park, Denny FK6 6EE
Travel expenses
Travel expenses are NOT available
Date
2 July 2026
Support
Training details
On arrival, marshals will receive a full briefing and have an opportunity to ask questions.
As much information as possible will be sent in advance via email. All marshals receive a marshal card which has contacts for First Aid, the event organiser, and the tail runner who will be the main contact for marshals on the day.
Restrictions
Minimum age: 16
16 - although younger volunteers are welcome if they are with a responsible adult.
Availability
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Frequency & commitment
Sunday the 18th October 2026 9:30am - 1pm
Volunteers (aged 16-25) taking part in this opportunity are eligible to claim Saltire Awards hours for their activity.
Find out more
Please fill out this form to register your interest in the opportunity Volunteer Marshal with Strathcarron Hospice - Falkirk
Your email address and phone number will only be used by the organisation/TSI you are contacting to discuss in more detail the opportunity you are enquiring about.
Your details and message will be sent to:
Kerry Deegan, Strathcarron Hospice - Falkirk
Kerry Deegan, Strathcarron Hospice - Falkirk
Email address: [email protected]
A copy will be sent to the organisation that supports volunteering in Falkirk:
Contact name: General Enquiries
Email address: [email protected]
Phone: 01324692000
Thank you for registering your interest in Volunteer Marshal with Strathcarron Hospice - Falkirk.
Strathcarron Hospice - Falkirk and Strathcarron Hospice - Falkirkhave both been sent your details and message, they will respond to you at the email address you provided.
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