Exercise Class Support
Exercise Class Support
Department
Healthier Lifestyles
Role Description
To support the Healthier Lifestyles team at community events with their exercise classes.
Day / Time / Location
Every Wednesday, 10.15am – 12.30pm
Based at 81 Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7JH
Duties may include:
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Welcoming clients
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Introducing new clients to the team
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Taking clients’ details and filling in forms
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Taking a register and assisting with data collection
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Handing out printed materials if required
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Assisting with setting up the venue (chairs/tables) and packing away
Skills Needed:
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Excellent communication skills
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Confident in independently speaking and supporting older adults from all backgrounds and making them feel welcomed
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Awareness of a healthy lifestyle and healthy ageing factors
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Willingness to support older adults and work with people of all cultural backgrounds
Benefits:
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Meeting new people and being part of a vibrant team
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Gaining new skills
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Travel expenses will be reimbursed
Support:
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You will receive a thorough induction to familiarise yourself with Age UK Croydon’s policies and procedures.
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You will be assigned a line manager who is there to support and encourage you
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Regular supervision so you feel confident in your role.
Interested? Fill out our volunteer application form below.
Alternatively, contact our Volunteering Team for more information: volunteering@ageukcroydon.org.uk.