Interests

  • Arts, Heritage and Entertainment
  • Community support
  • Environment
  • Wildlife and Animals

Activities

  • Advice and Information
  • Community Support
  • Conservation
  • Outdoors

We are looking for a small team to help raise the profile of boats and navigation on the Canal.

The role is flexible but we need someone to help give more ‘voice’ to boats on the Canal and we would be suggesting that this includes:

Working with organisations that use boats on the canal (Galleon Marine, Accessible Boating, canoe clubs, etc)

Have contact with boat owners on the canal to get them involved. Also represent the interests of boaters at the twice yearly BCA boaters’ meeting

Promote boating on the canal including feeding stories to the Society’s press and marketing team

What skills do I need?

Friendly communicator and good at building relationships
Confident representing boaters’ views
Basic understanding of boating (or willing to learn)
Able to connect with boaters and boating groups
Spot and share good news stories
Organised and reliable

Interests

  • Arts, Heritage and Entertainment
  • Community support
  • Environment
  • Wildlife and Animals

Activities

  • Advice and Information
  • Community Support
  • Conservation
  • Outdoors

Details

  • Data Protection policy
  • Equal opportunities policy
  • Ongoing support
  • Suitable for under 18s
  • Training provided
  • Volunteer induction
  • Volunteer policy
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Written role description

When can I volunteer?

Start Date: 17/03/2026

End Date: 17/03/2027

Slot Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Morning Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Afternoon Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Evening Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Availability Details

Hours to be discussed

Location

Canal Centre
20 Springfield Road,
Ash Vale
Aldershot
GU12 5EN

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