Events & Engagement Apprentice

You will be actively involved in the day-to-day running of our cycling and community outreach programmes. Each week will bring a mix of exciting activities, working across parks, schools, and local events. Tasks may include:

·       Supporting the delivery of youth cycling sessions, group rides, and events like Bike Olympics and Learn to Fix workshops

·       Helping plan and promote activities through social media, flyers, and community outreach

·       Assisting with funding applications, event logistics, and collecting feedback and monitoring data for reports

·       Working alongside Bicycle Mentors and Directors to engage the community and develop new ideas

·       Attending schools, parks, and community venues to support inclusive, accessible cycling activities for all ages

Training:

Training will be at Doncaster College where you will access a wide range of facilities on offer. 

Day release. 

You will undertake the Level 2 Community activator coach standard.   

https://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeships/st0478-v1-2

You will undertake Functional Skills for English and/or Maths if needed.   

You will undertake both on and off-the-job training by a team of industry qualified professionals to give you the best skills, knowledge and experience that will help you become a Community Activator Coach of the future! 

Training Outcome:

Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a higher-level apprenticeship or full-time employment for the right candidate.

Employer Description:
Yorkshire Bike Shack is a not-for-profit social enterprise based in Doncaster, passionate about making cycling accessible, inclusive, and enjoyable for everyone. We run a wide range of activities including youth sessions, community rides, cycle training, and bike maintenance workshops. We also refurbish donated bikes, with many gifted to those in need. Our work is rooted in community, sustainability, and social impact.

Working Hours :
Tuesday – Saturday, shifts to be confirmed.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness