ECB Cricket Volunteering //VOLUNTEER FROM HOME
About organisation / project
The national governing body of Cricket in England and Wales, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) are creating more volunteer opportunities for South Asian females to help deliver their national cricket programmes for children from Spring 2021, but you can get involved and start your volunteering journey now!
Through their mantra Dream Big Desi Women, they are looking to inspire more and more women like yourself and those within your communities.
If you are interested in helping children to learn, play, have fun and create memories that will last a lifetime then read on and become a volunteer today. You don’t need any cricket or sports coaching experience, just an unshakeable can-do attitude and a desire to be part of something special.
What is the role?
Help to deliver the ECB’s 8 week family-friendly cricket programmes: All Stars Cricket for children aged 5-8 or Dynamos Cricket for children aged 8-11.
The ECB are looking for volunteers who can commit 1 hour per week across a variety of roles on offer
Benefits of Volunteering
- Bring along your friends, gain some excellent experience to enhance your CV and have some FUN! Other benefits include:
- Activator training kit
- Free Activator training from the ECB
- Free Disclosure and Barring Service check
- First Aid certificate
- Learn valuable skills desirable to future employers
- Reference for future employers
- Cricket Coaching Qualifications*
If you want to learn more then visit the ECB website by clicking at www.ecb.co.uk/dreambig , or register your interest now by emailing justin.preston@ecb.co.uk
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Please Note - as an organisation, we work very closely with Government and DCMS to provide the most up-to-date information to our partners and organisations to ensure that all opportunities available within this project are Covid secure. For more information, please contact Justin Preston
What is the role?
Help to deliver the ECB’s 8 week family-friendly cricket programmes: All Stars Cricket for children aged 5-8 or Dynamos Cricket for children aged 8-11.
The ECB are looking for volunteers who can commit 1 hour per week across a variety of roles on offer (Initial programme is 8 weeks, opportunity for longer placements)
Programmes can vary including weekend programmes, school holiday programmes, after school clubs etc
Locations are across inner city Leeds, dependant on organisation location
Winter 2020 - Virtual 'Introduction to Programme' training for 1 hr via Zoom
Spring 2021 - Face to Face training session (Covid restrictions dependant), identify suitable location of programme, First Aid qualification, delivery of programme, FUN!!
Bring along your friends, gain some excellent experience to enhance your CV and have some FUN! Other benefits include:
- Activator training kit
- Free Activator training from the ECB
- Free Disclosure and Barring Service check
- First Aid certificate
- Learn valuable skills desirable to future employers
- Reference for future employers
- Cricket Coaching Qualifications*
- Travel Expenses covered
If you want to learn more then visit the ECB website by clicking at www.ecb.co.uk/dreambig , or register your interest now by emailing justin.preston@ecb.co.uk
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ECB Cricket Volunteering //VOLUNTEER FROM HOME
Key responsibilities
We are looking for enthusiastic and passionate volunteers who can deliver the following:
- Setting up and delivering/leading an activity sessions for groups of children
- Able to commit 1 hour per week for 8 weeks
- Registration of participants and volunteers
- Creative to adapt activities to ensure parents/children are engaged and having FUN!!!
- Various Centres around Leeds including Community Centres, Faith Centres, Cricket Clubs and schools, so lots of variety!
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- Administration and Clerical
- Communication
- Interpersonal
- Leadership and Management
- Listening
- Numeracy
- Practical
- Teaching and training
- Team Work
- Time Management
- Opportunity and Recognition
Desirable Skills
- Confidence
- Event Planning
- IT, Computers and Web Skills
- Presentation
- Self Management
Skill to gain
- Administration and Clerical
- Communication
- Confidence
- Event Planning
- Initiative
- Interpersonal
- Leadership and Management
- Listening
- Marketing
- Office IT (Word, Excel etc)
- Planning and organising
- Practical
- Public Speaking
- Team Work
- Time Management
- Networking
- Opportunity and Recognition
- Self Management
When can you do this role/Calendar
Minimum commitment level: Once a week
Start Date: 25-11-2020
End Date: 30-11-2021
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Location
St Michael's Ln, Leeds LS6 3BR, UK
Registered in England Company Number: 7103465
Registered Charity Number: 1139314
Registered Charity Number: 1139314
