At a glance

Skills

Public speaking
Mentoring / Coaching

Where

London, SE16 2TX

Mainly at the office

Time

Mostly outside office hours Estimate of time needed:
1-3 hours / week Every Tuesday, 7-9pm

Deadline

30 Sep 2024

Experienced runner with a passion for helping others? Skilled in team leadership? Bermondsey Street Runners needs you to lead Start Line—London’s entry-level run club! Make a difference in your community!

What will you be doing?

About "Start Line":Start Line is designed to introduce beginners to the world of running. Whether they’re new to fitness or seeking a fresh start, this club offers a welcoming and supportive environment where everyone can progress at their own pace.

Role: Group LeaderAs a Group Leader, you'll be at the forefront of this initiative, guiding and inspiring our runners. You will:

Lead weekly running sessions, ensuring a positive, inclusive experience for all participants.
Provide encouragement and expert advice to help beginners build their confidence and fitness.
Foster a friendly, supportive atmosphere where everyone feels welcome.
Assist in organizing and planning sessions, including warm-ups, cool-downs, and run routes.

What We’re Looking For:

A minimum of 3 years' running experience.
Proven experience in team leadership or group management.
Strong communication and motivational skills.
A commitment to inclusivity and making running accessible to all.
Availability to lead sessions regularly.

What are we looking for?

What We’re Looking For:

A minimum of 3 years' running experience.
Very positive disposition, and a natural affinity for chatting, making people feel welcome and being comfortable making newcomers feel comfortable and seen.
Proven experience in team leadership or group management.
Strong communication and motivational skills.
A commitment to inclusivity and making running accessible to all.
Availability to lead sessions regularly.

What difference will you make?

What You’ll Gain:

The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in your community.
Leadership experience in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Connection with like-minded individuals and being part of a growing movement.
Free Bermondsey Street Runners gear, along with ongoing training and support.

Before you apply

Why do you want to help people get into running?What examples do you have from your own life where movement and/or social connection has helped your own sense of wellbeing?

About Bermondsey Street Runners

Causes

Health and well being / research and care

Organisation type:

Small or unincorporated organisation

Bermondsey Street Runners delivers impactful work to the local residents of South London. Irrespective of gender, backgrounds, ethnicities, sexuality or any other demographics, Bermondsey Street...

Group Leader for "Start Line" - London’s Entry-Level Run Club