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Trailblazers running mentors

Organisation:
Trailblazers Charitable Trust
Location:
Cashmere
Category:
Sports
Hours:
Evenings/Weekends

Our charity introduces kids to the magic of trailrunning- our tamariki may have experienced trauma, are neurodiverse or have mental health struggles. Our mentors love running and connecting with young people. They have an understanding of the importance of exercise not only for our physical health but also for mental wellbeing. We are friendly, flexible and welcoming.

Requirements:

A love of running (without expectations about getting your own training needs met at sessions!) An interest in young people, and a willingness to provide kind encouragement. A sense of fun!
We meet on a Tuesday afternoon after school, if that suits you please get in touch, we would love to meet you.

A Police background check is required for this role.

Time commitment:

1.5hrs weekly

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.

Ref: 687

Sports


Apply for this role:

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Demographic information:
Used anonymously for statistics to demonstrate our impact to funders.
Other information (optional):
In applying for this position I confirm that I have read the requirements of the position and believe I have the skills and attributes required to carry out this role safely and effectively.

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Background Check

Applicants for this role are required to undergo Police vetting. You can find out more about this process on the Police website:
http://www.police.govt.nz/advice/businesses-and-organisations/vetting/information-about-vetting

Reason a check is required:

Working with youth

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