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Why not join our team of volunteers?

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, we’re not looking to recruit any volunteers. Please check back at a later date.

Administrative support

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, we’re not looking to recruit any volunteers. Please check back at a later date.

  • Flexible approach to working hours and tasks
  • Friendly personality
  • Enthusiastic nature
  • Able to work independently at times
  • Flexible depending on work load
  • Monday – Friday
  • Mornings/afternoons
  • Flexible approach to working hours and tasks
  • Friendly personality
  • Enthusiastic nature
  • Able to work independently at times
  • Flexible depending on work load
  • Monday – Friday
  • Mornings/afternoons

Event day volunteers

Every year we rely on hundreds of volunteers to help us provide our supporters with the best experience possible on event days. All event day volunteers will receive a complimentary Children with Cancer UK t-shirt. Please note: you will need to provide us with a copy of your insurance.
Providing much needed encouragement on event day for our participants.
Meeting and greeting our participants, escorting them to our post-race hospitality.
Helping to ease the aches and pains of our participants after completing their challenge.

Event day registration form

At the moment we’re not looking to recruit event day volunteers. Please check back at a later date.

Help to fundraise

There are many more fundraising volunteer opportunities available in your local community, from holding an event to placing collection boxes in local shops or offices. If you’ve got some spare time, and would like to help our charity, why not join our volunteer team! Our fundraising opportunities
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