Worcestershire launch new volunteers programme
We are delighted to announce our brand new volunteer programme, Cricketeers!
In 2024 we have many roles for our Cricketeers, from becoming a walking cricket ambassador, officiating at Worcestershire Cricket Foundation events, to welcoming fans on arrival at Worcestershire County Cricket Club match days.
About You
- Becoming a Cricketeer is a great way to gain invaluable knowledge and skills!
- No previous experience is necessary.
- You are friendly, passionate, reliable and ready to help fans and guests.
Commitment
- All applicants must be aged 18+
- All applicants must consent to an ECB DBS check as part of our safer recruitment practices.
- ECB Safeguarding Online Qualification
- Successful applicants will be required to attend one initial induction session with Worcestershire Cricket Foundation and one induction session with Worcestershire County Cricket Club and comply with our Volunteer Code of Conduct.
Training
The below training opportunities are available to Worcestershire’s Cricketeers, free of charge. Please note these training opportunities are not mandatory to the programme but are strongly advised.
- ECB Support Coach
- Basics of Umpiring and Scoring
- Emergency First Aid
- Walk Leader Training
Benefits
- Cricketeers presents the chance to be part of something special and the opportunity to give back to the community.
- Gaining new skills and experience.
- Get to meet new and equally passionate people.
- Unique work experience that will stand out on any CV for future employment opportunities.
- Cricketeers will be provided with a uniform to wear.
- Cricketeers will also be entitled to tickets to upcoming 4-day cricket fixtures at New Road.
You can register your interest today by filling out the registration form here or by emailing elsamarie.evans@worcestershirecricketfoundation.co.uk