last updated on June 08, 2010 16:40

British Dressage, British Eventing and British Show Jumping  are now accepting applications for the role of Regional Foundation Programme Support Volunteer.

Each of the disciplines will recruit one volunteer in each of the five different regions across the country. The volunteer's responsibilitys include offering support to the Regional Foundation Programme that delivers training opportunities to talented riders between the ages of 16 – 24 years of age within your Region.

• Supporting the Regional Squad Co-ordinator to deliver effective training sessions
• Assisting where required with the setting up and clearing of training areas
• To build a rapport with young people and their support networks

The ideal candidate will have:

• An interest in Equestrian Sport
• Past or current experience in a volunteer role within your chosen discipline
• Good communication skills – both written and verbal
• Good organisational skills
• Honest and trustworthy
• Good interpersonal skills

The Close of Applications is the 12 July 2010. For those interested in becoming a Regional Foundation Programme Support Volunteer for Dressage please address all queries and completed application forms to the attention of Sport and Technical Officer Ruth Tyler at ruthtyler@britishdressage.co.uk, British Dressage, Stoneleigh Park, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 2RJ. Tel: 02476 698833

Click to view the role descriptor and volunteer specification

Click to view and download the volunteer application