Fundraising events day volunteer (Post Race Reception Volunteer - London)

The British Red Cross arrange and support many events across the country and virtually which require the help of volunteers. Could you help play an important role in making people feel valued when supporting the British Red Cross? This role is for a Post Race Reception Volunteer at the London Marathon. This is a one-day event on Sunday 27 April from 10:30am to 5:30pm. #TeamRedCross are fortunate to have a number of incredible supporters taking part in a range of challenge events throughout the year. We are looking for support at our post-race reception for the London Marathon, where we will be invited runners to attend and receive refreshments, showers and massages. It is our chance to say a massive thank you for all of their hard work and support. The skills you need: - Enthusiasm and energy! - Desire to give our supporters a unique and fun experience - What's in it for you - Gain experience and confidence - Be involved in a fantastic event! - Be the power of kindness in your community - You will be supported by a Red Cross Event Manager on the day, and be provided with a Red Cross t shirt. This role is suitable for anyone over 16. Diversity is something we celebrate. We want you to be able to bring your authentic self to the Red Cross and feel that you belong. We want to create an inclusive environment, and promote and spread the power of kindness. As part of creating an inclusive space we have an expenses policy that prioritises volunteers not being out of pocket for expenses linked to your role. If up front costs are difficult, you can speak to your volunteering manager about this to find alternatives. We welcome refugees, asylum seekers and others currently in the UK to volunteer with us. We want volunteering to be accessible to everyone. **Health and Safety Statement** We take an individual approach to ensuring your safety. We may ask you to complete a simple risk assessment and will also have a conversation with you to discuss and identify any adjustments you may need.