{"id":5628,"date":"2026-07-29T10:04:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T10:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adnanthemes.com\/hercules\/sports-charity-volunteer\/"},"modified":"2026-08-25T17:57:53","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T17:57:53","slug":"sports-charity-volunteer","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/adnanthemes.com\/hercules\/sports-charity-volunteer\/","title":{"rendered":"Sports Charity Volunteer"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"hercules-suite-slider\" data-hercules-suite-slider>\n            <div class=\"hercules-suite-slider__track\">\n                                    <article class=\"hercules-suite-slider__slide is-active\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/adnanthemes.com\/hercules\/wp-content\/uploads\/mediasource-lite\/images\/hercules-sports-charity\/hercules-hercules-sports-charity-charity-sports-event-featured-pexels-29485420-scaled.jpeg)\" aria-hidden=\"false\">\n                        <span class=\"hercules-suite-slider__shade\"><\/span>\n                        <div class=\"hercules-suite-slider__content\">\n                            <span class=\"hercules-suite-kicker\">Hercules Sports &amp; Fitness<\/span>\n                            <h1>Volunteer | Sports Charity<\/h1>\n                            <p>Explain eligibility, preparation and what happens after a visitor submits a booking or application. Community programs, fundraising, volunteers and clear impact stories.<\/p>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/adnanthemes.com\/hercules\/sports-charity-contact\/\" class=\"hercules-suite-button\">Start a Conversation<\/a>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/article>\n                                    <article class=\"hercules-suite-slider__slide\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/adnanthemes.com\/hercules\/wp-content\/uploads\/mediasource-lite\/images\/hercules-niche-demos\/hercules-youth-sports-charity-8034610.webp)\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                        <span class=\"hercules-suite-slider__shade\"><\/span>\n                        <div class=\"hercules-suite-slider__content\">\n                            <span class=\"hercules-suite-kicker\">Coaching, Classes and Performance<\/span>\n                            <h1>Build a routine that works for your week.<\/h1>\n                            <p>Sessions are timetabled across the week, with places you can hold in advance.<\/p>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/adnanthemes.com\/hercules\/sports-charity-contact\/\" class=\"hercules-suite-button\">Start a Conversation<\/a>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/article>\n                                    <article class=\"hercules-suite-slider__slide\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/adnanthemes.com\/hercules\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/hercules-sports-charity-community-sports-children-428909.jpg)\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                        <span class=\"hercules-suite-slider__shade\"><\/span>\n                        <div class=\"hercules-suite-slider__content\">\n                            <span class=\"hercules-suite-kicker\">Book, Train, Progress<\/span>\n                            <h1>Start where you are. Progress from there.<\/h1>\n                            <p>Coaches track what you lift, run and repeat, so the next block is planned on evidence.<\/p>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/adnanthemes.com\/hercules\/sports-charity-contact\/\" class=\"hercules-suite-button\">Start a Conversation<\/a>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/article>\n                            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"hercules-suite-slider__nav\"><button type=\"button\" data-slider-prev aria-label=\"Previous slide\">\u2039<\/button><button type=\"button\" data-slider-next aria-label=\"Next slide\">\u203a<\/button><\/div>        <\/section>\n        <main class=\"hercules-niche-page hercules-niche-page--volunteer\" data-builder=\"classic\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"hercules-niche-section\">\n<div class=\"hercules-niche-container\">\n<header class=\"hercules-niche-heading\"><span>Volunteer With Us<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Four roles, honest about the time each takes.<\/h2>\n<p>We would rather you commit to two hours a month and keep it than promise a Saturday and disappear. Every role includes a DBS check, paid for by us.<\/p>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"hercules-niche-splitrows\">\n<article class=\"hercules-niche-row\">\n<figure class=\"hercules-niche-row__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/adnanthemes.com\/hercules\/wp-content\/uploads\/mediasource-lite\/images\/hercules-sports-charity\/hercules-hercules-sports-charity-community-sports-charity-volunteer-pexels-37759192.jpeg\" alt=\"Community youth sports activity 6\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<div class=\"hercules-niche-row__body\"><span class=\"hercules-niche-row__phase\">2 to 4 hrs a week<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Session assistant<\/h3>\n<p>Support a partner club coach during a weekday evening or Saturday morning session.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>No coaching qualification needed<\/li>\n<li>Training provided in your first month<\/li>\n<li>Enhanced DBS check arranged and paid for<\/li>\n<li>Term-time only, if that suits you better<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"hercules-niche-row\">\n<figure class=\"hercules-niche-row__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/adnanthemes.com\/hercules\/wp-content\/uploads\/mediasource-lite\/images\/hercules-sports-charity\/hercules-hercules-sports-charity-youth-sports-volunteers-volunteer-pexels-8543395.jpeg\" alt=\"Athlete using professional strength training equipment in a gym\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<div class=\"hercules-niche-row__body\"><span class=\"hercules-niche-row__phase\">4 hrs a week<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Minibus driver<\/h3>\n<p>Drive one of the three estate routes to training and back. The single most requested role we have.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>D1 entitlement or willingness to train<\/li>\n<li>MiDAS assessment arranged and paid for<\/li>\n<li>Fixed weekly route, same children each time<\/li>\n<li>Fuel and expenses reimbursed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"hercules-niche-row\">\n<figure class=\"hercules-niche-row__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/adnanthemes.com\/hercules\/wp-content\/uploads\/mediasource-lite\/images\/hercules-sports-charity\/hercules-hercules-sports-charity-children-football-community-program-volu-pexels-6472413.jpeg\" alt=\"Outdoor Bootcamp strength challenge session\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<div class=\"hercules-niche-row__body\"><span class=\"hercules-niche-row__phase\">2 hrs a month<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Kit bank sorter<\/h3>\n<p>Sort, size and pack donated kit at the Bolton unit, usually one Saturday morning a month.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>No experience needed<\/li>\n<li>Family-friendly, over 14s welcome with an adult<\/li>\n<li>Flexible dates each month<\/li>\n<li>Tea and biscuits, genuinely<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"hercules-niche-row\">\n<figure class=\"hercules-niche-row__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/adnanthemes.com\/hercules\/wp-content\/uploads\/mediasource-lite\/images\/hercules-sports-charity\/hercules-hercules-sports-charity-charity-sports-event-volunteer-pexels-7475127.jpeg\" alt=\"Coach supporting an active client during a consultation\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<div class=\"hercules-niche-row__body\"><span class=\"hercules-niche-row__phase\">Varies<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Trustee<\/h3>\n<p>Join the board. We particularly need finance, safeguarding and lived experience of the communities we work in.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Four board meetings a year plus reading time<\/li>\n<li>Three-year term, renewable once<\/li>\n<li>Induction and ongoing training provided<\/li>\n<li>Expenses covered, role unpaid<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"hercules-niche-section is-soft\">\n<div class=\"hercules-niche-container hercules-niche-split\">\n<div><span class=\"hercules-niche-kicker\">Getting started<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>What happens after you apply.<\/h2>\n<p>Everything is paid for by us, including your DBS check. You will never be asked to cover a cost to volunteer here.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"hercules-niche-checks\">\n<li>Enhanced DBS check arranged and paid for<\/li>\n<li>Safeguarding training before your first session<\/li>\n<li>A named contact from day one<\/li>\n<li>Expenses reimbursed within two weeks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<ol class=\"hercules-niche-steps\">\n<li><strong>Apply<\/strong><span>Send us a message saying which role interests you.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Meet<\/strong><span>An informal chat, in person or on a call.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Start<\/strong><span>DBS and training first, then your first session.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"hercules-niche-section is-compact\">\n<div class=\"hercules-niche-container\">\n<div class=\"hercules-niche-faq\">\n<h2>Volunteering questions<\/h2>\n<details>\n<summary>Do I need a coaching qualification?<\/summary>\n<p>No. Only the trustee and driver roles have specific requirements, and we fund the driver training.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>How long does the DBS take?<\/summary>\n<p>Usually two to four weeks. You can attend training sessions in the meantime.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>Can I volunteer term-time only?<\/summary>\n<p>Yes, and plenty of people do. Tell us up front and we will plan around it.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"hercules-niche-cta\">\n<div class=\"hercules-niche-container\"><span>Next step<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Give a couple of hours.<\/h2>\n<p>Tell us which role suits your week and we will take it from there.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/adnanthemes.com\/hercules\/sports-charity-contact\/\">Volunteer with us<\/a><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/main><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Community programs, fundraising, volunteers and clear impact stories. 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