Volunteer - Canterbury Become a Volunteer with Active Life and help your community! Event volunteers needed Are you passionate about making a difference, meeting new people, and being part of something exciting? Join us as a volunteer at Oysterman Triathlon happening on 3rd August 2025 This is a very unique Triathlon event consisting of a 500m sea swim followed by a 20km cycle and finishing with a stunning yet flat 5km coastal run. Set along the Whitstable coast, which is famous for its Oysters that have been farmed for nearly 2000 years in the area. We're looking for friendly, reliable, and enthusiastic individuals to help us deliver an unforgettable experience for our participants. Volunteer Roles Include: Greeting and registering participantsHelping with event setup and takedownProviding marshalling support Assisting with logistics and safety Why Volunteer? Gain valuable experienceBe part of your community No experience necessary —just bring your energy and a smile! Active Life recognises the immense benefits that volunteers bring, and the bridges that they build between in the local community. In return, Active Life hopes to give its volunteers an opportunity to exercise their skills in a different environment and to undertake new experiences. The qualities we look for in our volunteers are: Reliability- For our event to run smoothly we you to commit to volunteering a pre-agreed shift ranging from 1-6 hours Excellent interpersonal and communication skills- we want you to engage with our participants on the day to ensure their happiness and wellbeing needs are being met. Ability to be non-judgemental, self-aware, patient, understanding, flexible, positive and supportive in all situations Inspirational to others- We encourage cheering, clapping and positive vibes! Hygiene and Safety: All volunteers must adhere to and take responsibility for own Hygiene, Health and Safety We are passionate about getting your community active. Every Active Life team member and volunteer plays their part, working within diverse and dynamic teams across varying environments. If you would love the opportunity to really make an impact on your local community, we would love to hear from you! Please click on the link to apply: A DBS check will be carried out if your volunteer role brings you into contact with children or vulnerable adults and you will be advised if your role is applicable to checks prior to starting a volunteer role with Fusion Active Life recognises the benefits of a diverse workforce and we therefore welcome applications from all backgrounds and all sections of the community.