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Volunteer for Cancer Research UK at Shine Night Walk London 2025 - 21-22nd September

Cancer Research UK

We are looking for volunteers to help on the day to help run Shine Night Walk London on Saturday 20th - Sunday 21st September 2025. There are lots of different roles to choose from, please contact us or have a look on our website for some.

Detailed Description

Shine Night Walk London starts at Battersea Park, follows all the main great views that London has to offer and finishes at Evolution Dome in Battersea Park. Your location will depend on what role and shift you would like to do and you will receive location and timings information nearer the time. You can choose one of the following roles or, if you’re happy to help wherever you’re needed, you can opt to be a general volunteer and be assigned a role on the day. - Course Route Volunteer – You will be located at a strategic point along the course, ready to cheer and motivate the walkers as they make their way across the city. You will be supported by a Zone Manager and be paired up with another volunteer. You can also bring a friend to buddy up with! - Cycle Team Volunteer – Guide, support & motivate walkers by cycling parts of the route. - Pit Stop Volunteer – You could be placed at one of our pit-stops, helping to motivate the walkers & handing out refreshments. - Venue Volunteer – assisting in tasks at Start/Finish venues such as set-up and handing out medals and water. - Driver Volunteer - Our driver volunteers help us to look after Shine Night Walkers and fellow volunteers by driving our welfare and medical support vehicles, as well as operating our essential Bag Drop service to keep walkers’ valuables safe. - General Volunteer – Happy to help wherever is needed! Have a look at the different roles and shifts here and if you have any further questions before registering, please contact the Shine Volunteering team. If anyone wants to bring friends, sports group or have a family day out, I can certainly team you up and make a great day of it. No skills needed, you just need to be over 13 years old with a guardian or over 18 years old. Please join the Shine volunteer community here on our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/915454707056511/?ref=share Every person who volunteers there time is helping save lives. Together we are beating cancer.

Activities you will be doing

Community Work,Entertainment,Events & Stewarding,Music,Sport, Coaching & Physical Activity,Employee & Group Volunteering,General & Helping

What skills are required for this role

Managing People

Why these skills are required

No skills required, just to cheer everyone on and enjoy the night.

What is in it for you

Help raise money for life saving research, get to know your local community, gain some skills and just have a nice day out.

Time Commitment

It will depend on the role and shift time you have chosen.

N/A

Various places across central London, it will depend on your role and shift.

These will be given based on your role and shift time.

500

Application Process
Support you will receive
Role Type
Suitable For
13+,14+,16+,18 - 25,18+
We Welcome
I'm afraid we cannot accept anyone with a criminal conviction.
Location
N/A