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National Cycle Network Fundraiser

Cardiff

Posted 28/11/2024

£12 per hour

Top Reasons to Apply
  1. Do you love walking and cycling? Enjoy spending time on the National Cycle Network?
  2. We’re looking for inspiring and motivated individuals to help pave the way to more traffic-free paths.
  3. We offer excellent training, coaching and progression opportunities.
Job Description

Do you love walking and cycling? Enjoy spending time on the National Cycle Network? If the answer is yes, then we have the perfect job for you. We're recruiting for face-to-face fundraisers in locations across the UK.

  • Contract: Agency (Temporary - ongoing)
  • Location: Barnstaple, Bath, Bristol, Cardiff, Cornwall, Exeter, London, Manchester, Glasgow, York
  • 5-35 hours a week (Flexible working patterns, part time and full time available) (5-hour shifts between 10am and 7.30pm)
  • £13.25 per hour (London) / £12.00 per hour (rest of UK) - paid weekly. This is not a commission-only role.
  • Closing date: Ongoing

We’re looking for inspiring and motivated individuals to help pave the way to more traffic-free paths.

About the role

You will be part of a team of passionate and well-informed fundraisers who will be out on the National Cycle Network helping raise our profile and inspiring new donors to help us make it easier for people to walk, wheel and cycle.

Always working with others, we make sure you are given excellent training so that you are ready, confident and prepared to approach people on the Network.

As well as a great basic hourly rate, high-performing fundraisers can benefit from career progression and a competitive bonus scheme

About you

You will:

  • be passionate and enthusiastic about the benefits of making it easier for people to walk, wheel and cycle
  • love talking to new people and have excellent communication skills
  • be a great team player
  • be resilient with a can-do attitude.

The locations where our fundraisers work are often in green spaces with nature around you. Having access to a bicycle to travel to the fundraising location is advantageous.

Key benefits

  • Competitive basic pay (Real Living Wage) plus bonus scheme.
  • Opportunities to grow your own team, gain line management experience and acquire valuable charity sector experience and sales skills for your CV.
  • Excellent training, coaching and progression opportunities.
  • Work outside, often surrounded by nature.
  • Make friends for life while you get paid.

Sustrans
Company Information

Sustrans is a UK walking and cycling charity and custodian of the National Cycle Network. Its flagship project is the National Cycle Network, which has created 12,763 miles (20,540 kilometres) of signed cycle routes throughout the UK including 5,273 mi (8,486 km) of traffic-free paths. The remaining miles of the Network is on previously existing, mostly minor roads, in which motor traffic will be encountered.

Sustrans works with schools to encourage active travel (cycling, walking or scooting) among students. It also works with employers and local authorities. It administers several thousand volunteers who contribute their time to the charity in numerous ways, such as cleaning and maintaining the National Cycle Network, enhancing biodiversity along the routes, leading walks and rides and supporting communities to improve their air quality.

Key Facts
  • Head Office:

    2 Cathedral Square
    College Green
    Bristol
    BS1 5DD

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