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



