Tennis Activity Volunteer

Do you have a passion for tennis and enthusiasm for helping others? Could you volunteer for HARP as a tennis coach?

About this opportunity from HARP

About the Role
As a Tennis Activity Volunteer, you will work alongside the THRIVE team and other volunteers to support the delivery of tennis sessions for residents.
This role focuses on creating a positive, inclusive, and engaging environment where individuals feel encouraged to take part, build confidence, and enjoy being active.
You don’t need to be a qualified coach — this role is about support, encouragement, and helping people get involved.
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Key Responsibilities
• Supporting the delivery of tennis sessions alongside the THRIVE team
• Helping to set up and pack away equipment
• Encouraging residents to take part and stay engaged
• Supporting individuals who may be new to the activity
• Helping to create a positive and inclusive group environment
• Working collaboratively with staff and other volunteers
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What You’ll Gain
• Experience supporting wellbeing and activity-based sessions
• Opportunity to be part of a positive and engaging environment
• Development of communication and teamwork skills
• Insight into how activities support confidence and recovery
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Support & Training
• Full induction provided
• Ongoing support from THRIVE team and staff
• Opportunities to develop within the role
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Expenses
Travel expenses will be reimbursed in line with HARP’s volunteer expenses policy.

SKILLS

What We’re Looking For
• Friendly, encouraging, and approachable
• Willingness to get involved and support others
• Reliable and positive attitude
• Interest in sport or activity (helpful but not essential)

Activity Types

Practical Skills | Sports volunteering | Supporting charities

Interests

Homeless and Housing | Mental Health | Substance misuse and Addiction

Commitment

Flexible around the volunteer

Find out more

For more information about HARP and this role, visit them online.

To apply for this role, visit the Volunteer Essex website to register your interest.

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