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Pony Leaders

For Chigwell Riding Trust For Special Needs

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To lead ponies or walk beside helpers giving riders moral support and a sense of security. We would welcome your assistance with any aspect of Chigwell Riding Trust. When one considers that it sometimes takes one person to lead the pony and one person either side to assist the rider, it is obvious that the Trust could not function without voluntary help.

Times: Daytime weekdays approximately 10.30 - 5.00 and/or approx. 11.30pm-1.30pm weekends (summer times). 1.45-3.45 winter times.

You will be able to do some limited volunteering while Chigwell Riding Trust arranges for you to be DBS (police) checked. Particularly looking for volunteers on weekdays.

What skills do I need?

It is not necessary to have any knowledge of horses as the qualified staff will show you just what to do. All that is required is a willingness to help.Empathy for people with special needs. A liking for horses.

Location: Grange Farm, High Road, Chigwell, Essex, IG7

Interests

  • Disability
  • Fitness and Sport
  • Wildlife and Animals

Activities

  • General Helping
  • Sports Volunteering
  • Supporting People and Befriending

Details

  • Accessibility
  • DBS check required
  • Equal opportunities policy
  • Expenses reimbursed
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Ongoing support
  • Suitable for under 18s
  • Training provided
  • Volunteer induction
  • Volunteer policy
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Written role description

When can I volunteer?

Slot Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Morning Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Afternoon Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Evening No No No No No No No

Location

Chigwell Riding Trust For Special Needs Grange Farm Lane Chigwell Essex
IG7 6FB

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