Kia ora, welcome to Volunteering Northland

Organisation:
Sail Northland Charitable Trust

Category:
Sports

Hours:
Both/Flexible

Locations:
Whangarei

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Sail Northland General Support

Enjoy the outdoors? Sail Northland is a charitable trust set up to encourage people of all ages and backgrounds to participate in the sport of sailing.
We are seeking General Volunteers to assist with our learn to sail programmes. The role involves supporting people to get on and off the water and assist on the safety boat. You will also help with session set up and packing away. You will be working as part of a team with volunteers, coaches, sailors and their families to provide a safe environment for our students.

Requirements

  • Happy, patient and supportive approach with children and adults
  • A reasonable level of physical ability
  • Enjoy being outdoors and don’t mind getting wet feet
  • You will require a police background check

A Police background check is required for this role.

Time commitment

We provide learn to sail sessions between October and April. Training sessions for volunteers are held before the start of the season.
Sessions are run during the day and afterschool. You may commit to one or multiple sessions per week.

Getting Started

The first step is to express your interest by filling out the form below. We will then put you in touch directly with the organisation for more information on the role and how to proceed.

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this role.

Thank you so much for your interest in supporting your community with Volunteering Northland!

Our offices will be closed from 22 December 2024 until 6 January 2025.
You are welcome to email us or apply for volunteer roles during this time, however we will be unable to respond until after the holiday period.

Meri kirihimete and a happy new year!
the Volunteering Northland Team

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